Meet Dr. Smith
A Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Boynton Beach. Skilled in the placement of Dental Implants, extraction of Wisdom Teeth, general Anesthesia, and More.
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Dr. Damone Smith is a Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon dedicated to delivering expert, compassionate surgical care. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Smith combines advanced training, precision, and genuine concern for his patients’ well-being.
He specializes in a wide range of procedures, including dental implant surgery, wisdom teeth removal, reconstruction, TMJ disorders, and outpatient anesthesia.
Dr. Smith’s patients appreciate his gentle approach, clear communication, and commitment to safety — qualities that make even the most complex surgeries feel less stressful.
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Education & Training
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Dental School: University of Michigan (1996)
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Surgical Residency: University of California, Los Angeles (2000) with an emphasis on implants, corrective jaw surgery, and trauma care
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Academic Role: Adjunctive Professor, Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine (2006–2017)
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Private Practice: Serving Florida patients since 2003
This strong foundation ensures every patient receives the highest level of skill and professionalism.
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Why Board Certification Matters
Not all oral surgeons are board certified. Dr. Smith is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) — the highest credential in his field.
Board certification means:
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✔️ Completion of rigorous written and oral exams evaluated by peer surgeons
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✔️ Ongoing certification maintenance, including hospital privileges, anesthesia evaluations, and continuing education
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✔️ Retesting every 10 years to stay at the forefront of surgical advancements
For patients, this means peace of mind: you’re in the hands of a surgeon who has proven expertise, stays current with best practices, and upholds the highest standards of safety.
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Areas of Expertise
Dr. Smith provides comprehensive care in oral and maxillofacial surgery, including:
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Dental Implants – Permanent replacement for missing teeth
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Wisdom Teeth Removal – Gentle extractions, including impacted cases
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Anesthesia & Sedation – Safe, comfortable surgery with IV sedation or general anesthesia
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Corrective Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic Surgery) – Restoring bite function and facial harmony
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Facial Trauma Surgery – Repairing fractures and injuries with precision
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TMJ Disorders – Treatment options to relieve pain and improve jaw function
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Commitment to Community & Global Service
Beyond the clinic, Dr. Smith actively serves his community through volunteer projects and has traveled internationally to provide surgical care in underserved areas. His dedication reflects not just a career, but a lifelong mission to improve lives through surgery.
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FAQs
What does it mean to be board certified in oral surgery?
Board certification is a voluntary, rigorous credential earned through ABOMS. It proves that the surgeon has advanced knowledge, training, and a commitment to continuous learning and patient safety.
Why should I choose a Diplomate of ABOMS for my oral surgery?
Choosing a board-certified oral surgeon gives you added confidence that your surgeon has been tested and reviewed by peers, stays updated on new techniques, and meets the highest standards of care.
How often do oral surgeons renew their certification?
Every 10 years, ABOMS Diplomates must pass examinations again, in addition to ongoing yearly certification maintenance.
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Ready to schedule your consultation with Dr. Smith?
👉 Call our office today 954-838-0621 or click here to schedule an appointment online.
Your care deserves the expertise of a board-certified oral surgeon — experience the difference with Dr. Damone Smith.
Damone E. Smith, D.D.S
Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Adjunct Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Nova Southeastern University School of Dentistry
954-838-0621
Florida Center for Oral Surgery & Dental Implants