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Upstate Smiles

Updated 2026-08-18 · 3,343 reviewed · 181 listed · Scored from 635 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(635) 95 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Full Mouth Dental ImplantsSingle Tooth ImplantsSame-Day / Immediate Load ImplantsSedation DentistryCosmetic & Prosthodontic ImplantsPeriodontal Implant Specialists
Upstate Smiles
Services
Full Mouth Dental Implants, Single Tooth Implants, Same-Day / Immediate Load Implants
Reviews
635

What recent reviews say

Patients consistently report feeling at ease during visits, with Dr. Bruce and his team earning trust through calm, knowledgeable care and clear communication. Long-term patients credit his flexibility on cost and his willingness to work around dental anxiety, while new patients praise quick emergency access and staff warmth from the moment they call.

Praised for
  • friendly, welcoming staff
  • Dr. Bruce's patience and compassion
  • thorough explanations
  • flexible payment/treatment planning
  • emergency access
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Best for: patients with dental anxiety; people seeking emergency care; those needing flexible payment options

Strengths

  • Dr. Bruce known for patience with anxious patients
  • flexible payment and treatment plans
  • staff named and praised individually (Tiffany RDH, Ashley at front desk)
  • same-day emergency appointments

Worth knowing

  • Dr. William 'Bo' Bruce (dentist)
  • Tiffany RDH (hygienist)
  • Ashley (front desk staff)
  • 20+ years operating history claimed on website
  • ADA Accredited Member and American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry member claimed on website
  • emergency same-day appointments available

What reviews say by service

Cosmetic & Prosthodontic Implants
Patients report satisfaction with new smiles and implant results, though few review texts detail the cosmetic outcome in depth.
Single Tooth Implants
One patient explicitly praised results; limited detail overall.
Sedation Dentistry
Dr. Bruce credited for calming anxious patients through patience and explanation rather than explicit sedation mention.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.79 average across the 151 cosmetic & prosthodontic implants businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 78% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 99
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
624
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8
3
1
2
0
1
2

Common questions

Do you see emergency patients without an appointment?
Yes. One recent patient called with tooth pain and was offered same-day emergency access, receiving X-rays, a procedure, and a treatment plan.
Will you work with me if I'm nervous about the dentist?
Yes. Multiple long-term patients report Dr. Bruce takes time to reassure them, explain procedures clearly, and adjust his approach to ease anxiety.
Can you create a payment plan that fits my budget?
Yes. One patient noted Dr. Bruce worked with her to create a long-term treatment plan matching both her dental needs and financial situation.

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Last updated 2026-08-18