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)
SGD 566 - SGD 680 SGD 2,571
1 day
Bone graft (small)
SGD 793 - SGD 906 SGD 1,928
1 day
Standard Titanium Dental Implant (implant only)
SGD 1,925 - SGD 2,152 SGD 2,828
6 days
Titanium Dental Implant (including abutment and standard crown)
SGD 2,718 - SGD 2,945 SGD 5,013
1 day
Zirconia Crown on implant (including abutment)
SGD 2,945 - SGD 3,171
2. Crowns/Veneers
ProcedurePriceDuration
Composite Veneer (direct bonding)
SGD 340 - SGD 453 SGD 321
1 - 2 days
Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown (precious alloy)
SGD 453 - SGD 498 SGD 1,671
4 - 6 days
Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown (standard alloy)
SGD 521 - SGD 566 SGD 1,285
4 - 6 days
Porcelain Veneer
SGD 566 - SGD 680 SGD 1,910
4 - 6 days
Temporary Crown/Veneer
SGD 68 - SGD 91 SGD 193
1 day
Zirconia Crown
SGD 793 - SGD 906 SGD 2,057
4 - 6 days
Zirconia Veneer
SGD 680 - SGD 793 SGD 1,800
4 - 6 days
3. Dentures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Full Denture Metal (upper or lower)
SGD 906 - SGD 1,133
4 - 6 days
Full Denture, Acrylic Teeth (upper or lower)
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SGD 498 - SGD 634 SGD 2,314
4 - 6 days
Full Denture, Immediate or Healing (upper or lower)
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SGD 170 - SGD 317 SGD 1,928
4 - 6 days
Full Denture, Porcelain Teeth (upper or lower)
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SGD 1,133 - SGD 1,359 SGD 2,828
4 - 6 days
Partial Denture, Acrylic Frame
SGD 566 - SGD 793 SGD 1,542
4 - 6 days
Partial Denture, Flexible Frame
SGD 680 - SGD 861 SGD 1,800
4 - 6 days
Partial Denture, Metal Frame
SGD 793 - SGD 906 SGD 1,671
4 - 6 days
Temporary Partial or Flipper
SGD 227 - SGD 340 SGD 578
1 day
Temporary plate
SGD 170 - SGD 283
1 day
4. Root Canal Treatment
ProcedurePriceDuration
Post/Core Build-up
SGD 340 - SGD 453 SGD 514
1 day
Root canal (molar)
SGD 453 - SGD 566 SGD 1,735
7 - 10 days
Root canal (anterior tooth)
SGD 340 - SGD 453 SGD 1,028
3 - 5 days
Root canal (any tooth)
SGD 340 - SGD 453 SGD 1,526
3 - 5 days
Root canal (premolar)
SGD 408 - SGD 566 SGD 1,478
3 - 5 days
Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & porcelain crown)
SGD 1,359 - SGD 1,812 SGD 13,420
1 day
Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & standard crown)
SGD 1,812 - SGD 2,265 SGD 2,828
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

SGD 68 - SGD 204 SGD 259
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.

SGD 159 - SGD 227 SGD 257
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.

SGD 113 - SGD 159 SGD 225
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.

SGD 453 - SGD 566 SGD 723
1 day
Extraction (wisdom tooth)
SGD 453 - SGD 680
1 day
Inlay/Onlay
SGD 227 - SGD 453 SGD 1,157
1 - 2 days
Laser Teeth Whitening
SGD 453 - SGD 680 SGD 638
3 - 4 days
Regular Teeth Cleaning
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Regular Cleaning can be performed in one appointment.

SGD 57 - SGD 113 SGD 163
1 day
Teeth Whitening
SGD 453 - SGD 680
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.

SGD 227 - SGD 340 SGD 353
1 day
6. Diagnostics
ProcedurePriceDuration
Single X-Ray (bitewing or periapical)
SGD 23 SGD 45
1 day
7. Other Procedures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Extraction ( Primary tooth)
SGD 68 - SGD 113
1 day
Fluoride Application
SGD 68 - SGD 113
1 day
Gingivectomy
SGD 113 - SGD 159
1 day
Local Anesthetics
SGD 23 - SGD 68 SGD 64
1 day
Night guard (hard plastic)
SGD 113 - SGD 227 SGD 964
1 - 2 days
Night guard (soft plastic)
SGD 181 - SGD 272 SGD 771
1 - 2 days
Prophylaxis
SGD 57 - SGD 113
1 day
Sealant
SGD 57 - SGD 79
1 day
8. Orthodontics
ProcedurePriceDuration
Clear Braces
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SGD 2,492 - SGD 2,718
Invisalign® Full Case
SGD 5,663
Invisalign® i7
SGD 5,436
Metal Braces
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SGD 1,812 - SGD 2,039
Retainers
SGD 113 - SGD 227
Splint
SGD 793 - SGD 906
TMJ Therapy
SGD 4,077
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