Dr. Andrew Farkas, DDS, DABOI

Meet Dr. Andrew Farkas, a distinguished Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology, and a board-certified dental implant specialist based in sunny Montecito, California.

A proud graduate of The University of Texas Health Science Center School of Dentistry, Dr. Farkas also holds a certificate in Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD). His commitment to excellence is exemplified by the completion of a rigorous 300-hour AAID continuum at Loma Linda University, focusing on implant dentistry. This specialized program equipped him with a deep understanding of diagnostic and treatment modalities essential for providing optimal holistic care to patients seeking dental implants.

Dr. Farkas's expertise spans a wide range of implant dentistry procedures, including single tooth and multiple teeth placements, full arch reconstructions, all-on-four techniques, and various grafting procedures such as sinus, gum, and bone grafting. Proficient in IV and oral sedation administration, he also holds an ACLS certification, ensuring the highest standard of patient safety.

Having dedicated 20 years to his private practice in Houston, Texas, Dr. Farkas, recognized with a coveted 'Black Belt' designation by The Dental Success Institute, consistently ranked among the top 5% of practicing dentists nationwide. In 2022, he transitioned to establish Smile Montecito, a holistic dentistry practice built on a foundation of unrivaled experience and a commitment to utilizing cutting-edge dental technology.

Dr. Farkas’s commitment to lifelong learning shines through his investment of over 1000 hours in continuing education. This extraordinary dedication has established him as a true “Super-Dentist,” expertly equipped to deliver both routine general dentistry and complex advanced procedures with exceptional precision and skill.

Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Farkas shares his life with his high school sweetheart, Karen Lantz, an award-winning architect. Together, they bring a blend of business and design insight to Smile Montecito. Outside the office, the duo enjoys exploring the world through travel, savoring delectable cuisine, and indulging in architectural adventures. As lifelong athletes, cycling, swimming, and golf are among their shared pursuits.

Experience the highest level of dental care with Dr. Farkas at Smile Montecito, where expertise meets a warm, personalized approach.