About Smile More Dental Clinic

Established in 1997, Smile More Dental Clinic has been serving local and international patients for more than 25 years with a full range of comprehensive and budget-friendly dental services. The clinic is located in the prestigious Ermita district of Manila, providing treatments, such as dental implants and root canal therapy.

Dubbed as a major financial, commercial and cultural center of the country's capital, Ermita is also a convenient destination for patients to enjoy Manila's attractions, lodging and other amenities.


Smile More Clinic's professional team consists of highly-skilled and seasoned staff, performing general and cosmetic dentistry, specializing in dental implants and orthodontics. Patients can receive a multi-speciality level of care in one clinic at a convenient location.


General dental services include teeth cleaning, tooth-coloured fillings, gentle extractions, surgical extractions, teeth whitening, porcelain crowns, natural-looking dentures, orthodontics (braces), Invisalign, dental implants, and more.


The clinic is modern with contemporary decor. Advanced equipment is used in performing dental procedures. As the clinic's name implies, Smile More is focused on giving patients a bright smile, a rewarding result, and easy-to-maintain, long-lasting dental work that aims to improve the patient's quality of life.


Smile More Dental Clinic dentists are board-certified and have received local and overseas training, so you can be sure you are in good hands.


About Dr. Liao


Dr. Richard F. Liao is a highly skilled general dentist with extensive experience in the field. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in April 1995 from Centro Escolar University in Manila, Philippines. Fluent in English, Dr. Liao further enhanced his credentials by passing the American Dental Board Exams in 2006, which he took in San Francisco, California.


He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Philippine Dental Association, Manila Dental Society, Quezon City Dental Society, Philippine Prosthodontic Society, and the American Dental Association. Additionally, Dr. Liao has trained in Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry, earning the 2019 Best Dentist Award for his exceptional work in the field.


Schedule an Appointment


Please get in touch with Dental Departures with any questions, to achieve the smile you dream about. You can book your appointment online at any time of the day or night, at no charge to you.


Prices and Procedures

1. Implant Procedures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Bone graft (large)
USD 438 - USD 525 USD 2,000
1 day
Bone graft (small)
USD 613 - USD 700 USD 1,500
1 day
Standard Titanium Dental Implant (implant only)
USD 1,488 - USD 1,663 USD 2,200
6 days
Titanium Dental Implant (including abutment and standard crown)
USD 2,101 - USD 2,276 USD 3,900
1 day
Zirconia Crown on implant (including abutment)
USD 2,276 - USD 2,451
2. Crowns/Veneers
ProcedurePriceDuration
Composite Veneer (direct bonding)
USD 263 - USD 350 USD 250
1 - 2 days
Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown (precious alloy)
USD 350 - USD 385 USD 1,300
4 - 6 days
Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown (standard alloy)
USD 403 - USD 438 USD 1,000
4 - 6 days
Porcelain Veneer
USD 438 - USD 525 USD 1,486
4 - 6 days
Temporary Crown/Veneer
USD 53 - USD 70 USD 150
1 day
Zirconia Crown
USD 613 - USD 700 USD 1,600
4 - 6 days
Zirconia Veneer
USD 525 - USD 613 USD 1,400
4 - 6 days
3. Dentures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Full Denture Metal (upper or lower)
USD 700 - USD 876
4 - 6 days
Full Denture, Acrylic Teeth (upper or lower)
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Ask to clinic directly for times for this procedure.

USD 385 - USD 490 USD 1,800
4 - 6 days
Full Denture, Immediate or Healing (upper or lower)
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Ask to clinic directly for times for this procedure.

USD 131 - USD 245 USD 1,500
4 - 6 days
Full Denture, Porcelain Teeth (upper or lower)
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Ask to clinic directly for times for this procedure.

USD 876 - USD 1,051 USD 2,200
4 - 6 days
Partial Denture, Acrylic Frame
USD 438 - USD 613 USD 1,200
4 - 6 days
Partial Denture, Flexible Frame
USD 525 - USD 665 USD 1,400
4 - 6 days
Partial Denture, Metal Frame
USD 613 - USD 700 USD 1,300
4 - 6 days
Temporary Partial or Flipper
USD 175 - USD 263 USD 450
1 day
Temporary plate
USD 131 - USD 219
1 day
4. Root Canal Treatment
ProcedurePriceDuration
Post/Core Build-up
USD 263 - USD 350 USD 400
1 day
Root canal (molar)
USD 350 - USD 438 USD 1,350
7 - 10 days
Root canal (anterior tooth)
USD 263 - USD 350 USD 800
3 - 5 days
Root canal (any tooth)
USD 263 - USD 350 USD 1,188
3 - 5 days
Root canal (premolar)
USD 315 - USD 438 USD 1,150
3 - 5 days
Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & porcelain crown)
USD 1,051 - USD 1,401 USD 10,440
1 day
Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & standard crown)
USD 1,401 - USD 1,751 USD 2,200
1 day
5. Cleaning, Whitening, Fillings & Extractions
ProcedurePriceDuration
Composite Filling
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Fillings can be done in a single appointment but for extensive and multiple fillings, few visits are required for your ease and convenience

USD 53 - USD 158 USD 202
1 day
Deep Cleaning, Scaling & Root Planing (per quadrant)
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Periodontal or Deep Cleaning can be performed in 1 to 2 sessions, depending on the amount of hard plaque and tartar to be removed.

USD 123 - USD 175 USD 200
1 day
Extraction (simple)
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Simple Tooth Extraction can be done in one visit. If there is a need for prior antibiotic treatment or you'll be required to discontinue blood thinning medication, we may need to defer treatment for another time.

USD 88 - USD 123 USD 175
1 day
Extraction (surgical or impacted)
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Surgical Extraction or Removal of Impacted Tooth is a common procedure in our office and can be completed in single appointment. But it is required to see the patient first for x-ray and clinical evaluation so that if prior antibiotic medication is needed or advice for temporary discontinued use blood thinner medication is required. It is important to inform us of any current medication you are taking and your health condition as well.

USD 350 - USD 438 USD 563
1 day
Extraction (wisdom tooth)
USD 350 - USD 525
1 day
Inlay/Onlay
USD 175 - USD 350 USD 900
1 - 2 days
Laser Teeth Whitening
USD 350 - USD 525 USD 496
3 - 4 days
Regular Teeth Cleaning
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Regular Cleaning can be performed in one appointment.

USD 44 - USD 88 USD 127
1 day
Teeth Whitening
USD 350 - USD 525
1 day
Teeth Whitening, take home kit
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A whitening tray is provided which is custom-made. May require 1-2 visits.

USD 175 - USD 263 USD 275
1 day
6. Diagnostics
ProcedurePriceDuration
Single X-Ray (bitewing or periapical)
USD 18 USD 35
1 day
7. Other Procedures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Extraction ( Primary tooth)
USD 53 - USD 88
1 day
Fluoride Application
USD 53 - USD 88
1 day
Gingivectomy
USD 88 - USD 123
1 day
Local Anesthetics
USD 18 - USD 53 USD 50
1 day
Night guard (hard plastic)
USD 88 - USD 175 USD 750
1 - 2 days
Night guard (soft plastic)
USD 140 - USD 210 USD 600
1 - 2 days
Prophylaxis
USD 44 - USD 88
1 day
Sealant
USD 44 - USD 61
1 day
8. Orthodontics
ProcedurePriceDuration
Clear Braces
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Contact clinic for procedure times.

USD 1,926 - USD 2,101
Invisalign® Full Case
USD 4,378
Invisalign® i7
USD 4,202
Metal Braces
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USD 1,401 - USD 1,576
Retainers
USD 88 - USD 175
Splint
USD 613 - USD 700
TMJ Therapy
USD 3,152
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