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Centre for Smile Designs

Every smile is uniquely designed with you in mind. We will help you find the best options to fit your lifestyle and give you the smile of your dreams.

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Welcome To Centre for Smile Designs

The exceptional staff here at Centre For Smile Designs strives to bring all our patients an elevated dentistry experience.

Comfort and convenience are the hallmarks of John Hopkins, DDS Centre for Smile Design’s office operations.

We believe certain values matter the most when it comes to the health and the happiness of our patients. Most importantly, we believe a brighter, healthier smile leads to a brighter, healthier life – physically, mentally and emotionally – for my patients.

Understandably, our primary goal is to make our patients’ lives a little better and brighter each day.

Dr. John Hopkins, a third generation Mississippi Gulf Coast dentist, has been one of the Gulf South’s premier cosmetic and general dentists for over 25 years.


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About John Hopkins, DDS

After attending Tulane University and receiving his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Mississippi in 1977, Dr. Hopkins graduated from the prestigious Emory University School of Dentistry in Atlanta, Georgia.

At Emory, Dr. Hopkins studied directly under Dr. Ronald Goldstein, considered the father of modern aesthetic dentistry.

Following graduation from Emory in 1981, Dr. Hopkins joined an esteemed multi-specialty practice in Palm Beach, Florida, where he honed his skills in numerous dental specialties: endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery and aesthetics.

While in Florida, Dr. Hopkins also completed the continuum at the Pankey Institute, the most renowned dental education institute in the world.

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Our Dental Services

Our DENTAL SERVICES

Smile Makeover

Cosmetic Dentistry

Porcelain Veneers

Clear Correct / Invisalign

Dental Bonding

Teeth Whitening

General Dentistry

Exams & Cleanings

Tooth Colored Fillings

Root Canal Therapy

Tooth Extractions

Wisdom Teeth

Emergency Care

Periodontal Therapy

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