Dr. Jaime Lee treats patients from Montlake at Smile Art on First Hill at 901 Boren Ave, approximately a 10- to 15-minute drive away depending on traffic. Her care covers general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, along with treatment for jaw pain (TMJ) and sleep apnea. Patients of all ages can schedule a first visit.
In addition to routine and restorative care, Dr. Lee provides sedation, TMJ treatment, nightguards, and sleep apnea treatment. Every treatment is listed below by type of care, with a page for each one.
Your first visit includes an exam of your teeth, gums, and bite, with X-rays if needed, and Dr. Lee also evaluates your jaw joints and muscles when you mention jaw discomfort. She reviews her findings with you before recommending care.
How does Dr. Lee plan your care?
Dr. Lee applies her advanced training in TMD (temporomandibular disorders), orofacial pain, and sleep apnea treatment when your care involves your jaw or sleep. She explains how each option works and lets you guide the treatment plan.
Who does Dr. Lee see?
Montlake households, including university students and staff who live in the neighborhood, can bring every family member to Dr. Lee. She also evaluates patients with jaw discomfort, teeth grinding, or a sleep apnea diagnosis to determine whether dental treatment can help.
When should you schedule a visit?
Schedule a visit when you are due for an exam and cleaning, or if you notice jaw soreness, morning headaches, or other signs of grinding your teeth at night. Dr. Lee will evaluate your teeth, jaw, and bite and recommend care that protects them.
How much does dental care cost?
The cost of your care depends on the services provided and your dental benefits. Smile Art accepts all PPO dental plans, and our team will verify your benefits before your appointment.
PPO insurance
Smile Art accepts all PPO insurance.
Contact the office with your plan details to ask about coverage and network participation.
Third-party financing
Available through:
CareCredit
Cherry
LendingClub
Financing is subject to the provider’s approval and terms.
Frequently asked questions
Is Smile Art in Montlake?
No. Smile Art is southwest of Montlake on First Hill, approximately a 10- to 15-minute drive away depending on traffic.
Can a dentist help with jaw pain?
Yes. Jaw pain often involves the jaw joints, the chewing muscles, or the bite, and Dr. Lee evaluates all three. Treatment may include a custom nightguard or other TMJ care she recommends after her evaluation.
How does a dentist treat sleep apnea?
Dr. Lee provides oral appliance therapy for patients with diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea. The appliance holds the lower jaw forward during sleep to help keep the airway open.
When is Smile Art open?
We are open Monday to Thursday, 8:00am to 4:00pm. If you are in pain or have swelling, call us right away.
The Cabrini Medical Tower garage entrance is at 1010 Marion St. The building entrance is on Boren Ave; Dr. Lee is in Suite 1030. Parking for a Smile Art visit does not require validation. Directions to the garage. Check posted rates when you park.
