A Dansville dentist who knows your name.
Dr. James Vogler and a team that has been here for decades. Now accepting new patients, and it’s okay if it’s been a while.
Complete dental care.
From routine cleanings to complex restorations, we provide comprehensive care for your whole family.
General Dentistry
Cleanings, exams, and preventive care for the whole family.
Restorative Dentistry
Crowns, bridges, implants, and fillings.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers.
Emergency Care
Toothache or broken tooth? We save time each week for urgent needs.
Orthodontics
Straighter teeth and a better bite, with options explained plainly.
Oral Surgery
Extractions, wisdom teeth, and other surgical care close to home.
TMJ / TMD
Help for jaw pain, clicking, headaches, and clenching.
Sleep Apnea
Custom oral appliances for snoring and sleep apnea.
Dr. James C. Vogler, DDS, FAGD
Why Dansville families stay.
This isn't a chain with a new dentist every visit. Here's what you can count on.
The same dentist, every visit
Dr. Vogler has led this practice since 2001. He is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry with more than 1,500 hours of continuing education.
Faces you'll recognize
Tammy has been here since 1997, Kellie since 2004, and Christine since 2007. Patients tell us they're greeted by name.
A clear plan, no pressure
We show you what we see, explain your options in plain language, and only recommend work you actually need.
Room for urgent care
We save a few appointments each week for toothaches, broken teeth, and other urgent problems.
Most care under one roof
Cleanings, fillings, crowns, cosmetic work, clear aligners, TMJ care, and sleep appliances, close to home.
Help with the cost
We work with most major insurance plans, check your benefits for you, and offer CareCredit financing with approved credit.
Giving Back to Our Community
We feel privileged to care for our friends and neighbors in Dansville, and not just inside the office. We’re proud to work with local organizations, schools, sponsors, coaches, and volunteers.
We also welcome new patients from Geneseo and across Livingston County.
What our neighbors are saying.
Real reviews from real patients across the Dansville community.
EXCELLENT
Based on 264 reviews
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Richard DeschenesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I want to thank the entire staff at A Smile By Design for the past 15 years of dental care but especially Christine, Kellie, Tammy and Dr. Vogler. When I moved to NY 15 years ago I was In need of a dentist, I called A Smile By Design on a recommendation and have never felt the need to look anywhere else.Posted on Google![]()
Janice VogtTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Great Dentist and the staff is amazing too! So thankful for your service to our community.Posted on Google![]()
Rhonda EnglertTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
The staff there make going to the dentist easy!Posted on Google![]()
Ashley RTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent experience and very friendly staff!Posted on Google![]()
Robert DempseyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Always friendly and great care from the staffPosted on Google![]()
Tricia GrieseTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
A Smile By Design is a friendly, caring atmosphere with professional staff who do their best to treat everyone in a thorough and efficient manner.Posted on Google![]()
Diane BrownTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Smile by Design is the best dental practice. Friendly and awesome staff!
A Smile By Design at a glance
A Smile By Design is a family dental practice at 64 Elizabeth Street in Dansville, NY, led by Dr. James C. Vogler, DDS, FAGD since 2001. It provides preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dental care for adults and children.
| Practice | A Smile By Design, a family dental practice |
|---|---|
| Dentist | Dr. James C. Vogler, DDS, FAGD (Fellow, Academy of General Dentistry) |
| Location | 64 Elizabeth Street, Dansville, NY 14437 (Livingston County) |
| Hours | Monday to Thursday 8 AM to 5 PM, Friday 8 AM to 2 PM, closed weekends |
| Phone | (585) 335-2120 |
| Online booking | Available any time at book.modento.io/a-smile-by-design |
| Insurance | Most major dental plans; CareCredit financing with approved credit |
| Emergencies | Appointments saved each week for toothaches and broken teeth |
| Patients | Adults and children; new patients welcome |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair-accessible entrance and restroom |
| Google rating | 5.0 from more than 300 Google reviews |
| Nearby towns | Geneseo, Mount Morris, Wayland, Hornell, Avon, and more |
Common questions
Is A Smile By Design accepting new patients?
Yes. A Smile By Design in Dansville, NY welcomes new patients of all ages. You can book online any time or call (585) 335-2120 during office hours.
Who is the dentist at A Smile By Design?
Dr. James C. Vogler, DDS, FAGD has led the practice since 2001. He earned his DDS from SUNY Buffalo in 1990, is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, and has completed more than 1,500 hours of continuing education.
What dental services does A Smile By Design offer?
Cleanings and exams, fillings, crowns and bridges, root canal therapy, implant restorations, dentures, veneers, bonding and whitening, ClearCorrect clear aligners, TMJ care, sleep apnea oral appliances, extractions, and emergency care.
Does A Smile By Design take my dental insurance?
The practice works with most major dental insurance plans and will check your benefits for you before treatment. CareCredit financing is available with approved credit. Call (585) 335-2120 with your plan name to confirm.
What should I do if I have a dental emergency in Dansville?
Call (585) 335-2120 right away. A Smile By Design saves appointments each week for toothaches, broken teeth, and lost fillings or crowns. For severe facial swelling, trouble breathing, or a head or jaw injury, go to the emergency room first.
Does A Smile By Design see children?
Yes. Families bring children for cleanings and checkups, so parents and kids can see the same team.
How far is A Smile By Design from Geneseo?
The office at 64 Elizabeth Street in Dansville is about 20 miles south of Geneseo on I-390, with patients coming from across Livingston County.
It's okay if it's been a while.
Whether your last cleaning was last spring or years ago, you'll get a thorough exam, a clear explanation, and no lecture. Here's how to get started.
Your first visit
A complete exam, X-rays if needed, and a conversation about your goals. We explain what we find before anything else happens.
See what to expect →Insurance and payment
We work with most major dental plans. Not sure about yours? Call and we'll check. CareCredit financing is available with approved credit.
See insurance and payment options →Visit us
64 Elizabeth Street
Dansville, NY 14437
Mon to Thu: 8 AM to 5 PM
Fri: 8 AM to 2 PM
Sat and Sun: Closed
Care that feels like home.
One call and we’ll take care of the rest: scheduling, insurance, what to expect on your first visit. New patients always welcome.
- A Smile By Design since 2001
- Emergency care available
- Most insurance accepted