Get to know the Office and Doctors
that will be taking care of your smile.
At DentalWorks SterlingHeights, you’ll find gentle, understanding dentists and hygienists committed to helping you look and feel better. And we’re working hard to make it easy to keep your family healthy. To clean your teeth. Straighten your smiles. And do it in a way that fits best with your schedule and life.
We’re the dentist you can trust for the life of your smiles. Because whether you know it or not, we already consider your family, part of ours.
Monday: 9am – 7pm
Tuesday: 9am – 5pm
Wednesday: 9am – 6pm
Thursday & Friday: 9am – 4pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
We are located in Lakeside Circle surrounding Lakeside Mall.
Open every other Saturday. Please contact the practice for more information.
Make an AppointmentDental care is available for patients of all ages, including pediatric services and care for senior patients as well as adults.
learn moreFor teeth that are out of alignment, metal braces can effectively shift the teeth to a proper position.
learn moreA dental implant involves placing a replacement tooth root in the jawbone, which provides the foundation for temporary or permanent tooth options.
learn moreMultiple types of oral conditions, such as disease, might negatively affect a patient's overall wellness. Stemming from damaging oral bacteria, gum disease is considered a main source of loose or missing teeth among patients aged 35 and up...
learn moreThere are many types of oral surgery, including surgical procedures such as a tooth removal or a root canal.
learn moreDentures are used to replace all of a patient’s teeth (complete dentures) or several teeth (partial dentures) to restore your smile.
learn moreDentalWorks cosmetic dentistry procedures will rejuvenate your smile.
learn moreIn addition to preventative care, repairing your smile, and all of our standard services, we have even more that can help you and your family stay healthy.
learn moreFrom checkup and cleanings, to transforming your smile, our dental family is here for yours. But don’t take our word for it. See what our patients are saying about us.
I love the staff, their professionalism and the way they take care of my family. They always take the stress out of dental exams.S.B.
Everyone was so friendly and relaxed. The Dentist is very knowledgeable and takes his time to explain everything in a way that you will understand.B.H.
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Charles A. Smith, D.D.S., is a General Dentist.
Dr. Smith received his dental degree from the University of Michigan in 1990 and a general practice residency certificate from the Bethesda Naval Hospital the following year. A member of the DentalWorks team since 2002, he continues to take courses on the latest developments in dental technology and techniques, particularly those involving molar root canals and oral surgery. An avid golfer who also enjoys riding trail bikes, Dr. Smith lives in Waterford with his wife Tanya.
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Archana Dhawan, D.D.S., M.S., is an Orthodontist.
Dr. Archana Dhawan passionately serves her community with the skills she has learned as a dentist and orthodontist, providing a gentle, informative approach to achieving optimal oral health for her patients.
Dr. Dhawan earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2014 from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, where she received the highest honors by making the Dean’s Merit list throughout her schooling. She then went on to earn her Master of Science and a certification in orthodontics at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry in 2016. She was elected into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon honor society, a prestigious honor awarded to the nation’s top dental students.
She is an American Board Certified Orthodontist, representing the highest level of commitment in orthodontics, and won a Top Dentist award in 2017. Dr. Dhawan is a member of American Association of Orthodontics, American Dental Association, Great Lakes Association of Orthodontics and Michigan Dental Association. She is a published author in The International Dental Journal and The International Orthodontic Journal.
Dr. Dhawan enjoys spending her free time with her husband and two sons, volunteering her time and services at the Hindu temple she attends and reading a good book.
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Sri Sudha Boppana, D.D.S, is an Orthodontist.
Dr. Boppana has been practicing Orthodontics for over 21 years. She began her schooling at the University of Gulbarga in India, where she earned a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). Upon immigrating to the U.S., she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree graduating first in her class from the University of Detroit Mercy in 2000. While at the University of Detroit Mercy, she also received her Certificate and Master of Science (MS) degree in Orthodontics. Dr. Boppana makes it a priority to provide the highest quality treatment and achieve the best results possible. She treats both children and adults in a comfortable and professional setting here at our office in Canton, Michigan. Dr. Boppana is caring and compassionate, using her job to make a difference in her patients’ lives, which makes her a perfect fit here at Golnick Pediatric Dental. Some of her Scholastic Achievements include: AAO award for exceptional interest in the development of the Orofacial complex in April 2000, Undergraduate achievement award by American College of Prosthodontics in April 2000, Psi Omega National Council Scholastic Achievement Award in April 2000, Annual honorary member of the Dean’s List in 1998, 1999, 2000, Certificate for Academic Excellence in April 1998, March 1999, and April 2000 from the University of Detroit Mercy. She is also a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, and Michigan Dental Association. Dr. Boppana enjoys physical fitness, social events, and volunteering as well as spending time with her two children in her spare time. She speaks English and Indian languages (Hindi and Telugu). Dr. Boppana is very passionate about her job and truly cares about each and every patient she has. We are very happy to have her as a part of our team.
The DentalWorks Sterling Heights dental practice is conveniently located in Sterling Heights, MI. Open and airy, we invite new and existing patients to our facility. Equipped with the latest dental technologies, every aspect was configured with the patient at the forefront. Our patients’ first experience starts with a warm welcome from our front desk staff, where patients are promptly checked in. We offer several examination rooms, along with a consultation space. Our treatment room is prepared with the most advanced dental equipment to ensure that every individual has a comfortable and painless appointment. Our team invites you to visit our sprawling dental practice, DentalWorks Sterling Heights so that we can provide you the treatment you deserve.
In light of the COVID pandemic, we are taking extra vigilance to ensure the health of you and our team. Please see the additional steps we are taking in our practices to ensure your safety.
We have reinforced our already comprehensive Infection Control procedures with our team members, which include:
In addition we are also taking the following additional steps:
If you develop any cold symptoms prior to your appointment, please consider rescheduling or utilizing our TeleDentistry website to be seen virtually.
We understand the longer dental practices remain closed to preventive care and treatment for early forms of dental disease, the more likely that patients’ untreated disease will progress, increasing the complexity and cost of treatment. It is recommended by the CDC that you minimize the number of visits by completing as much of your recommended treatment during your appointment.
Your health is at the heart of why we do what we do. We’ve made it our mission to clear up common misconceptions and impart the oral care knowledge everyone needs so that you live a healthier, longer life.
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