Steve Lim, DMD, FACP, Board Certified Prosthodontist

  • Dr. Lim serves on the California Dental Board as a dental expert. 
  • Board Certification from the American Board of Prosthodontics.
  • 3-year residency earning a certificate in Prosthodontics from Tufts University (clinical instructor).
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Tufts University.
  • Dr. Lim performs hundreds of implant procedures per year, making him a leading expert in the field.
  • Dr. Lim is focused on comprehensive oral reconstruction and received extensive training in dental implants, removable prostheses (dentures & partials), and conventional fixed prostheses (crowns & bridges).  

Peter Ricciardi, DDS

  • Diplomate, American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry.
  • Fellowship from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.
  • Residency earning a fellowship from the Academy of General Dentistry.
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Creighton University.
  • Licensed to administer IV conscious sedation.


How can our specialty help your practice and patients?

We specialize in the treatment of complex cases, specifically failing dentures and failing dentition, where we can give people their smile and life back by using the one true solution to give them teeth again: immediate load full arch implant bridges (as provisionals initially and then fixed final restorations).

The next time you see a patient in tears from hopeless teeth, or ready to throw their dentures away, please feel free to call us and we can see if they are good fit for our solution. Ultimately, we want to help you look like the hero by referring a patient so we can restore function and esthetics. We also want to take these types of difficult and time-consuming cases off your plate so they don’t clog up your office.

- Dr. Steve Lim & Dr. Peter Ricciardi

Specializing in Full Arch Implant Treatments (surgical & restorative)

Smile Design Implant Centers

(775) 391-6636  

Advanced Implant Treatment Examples

Failing Dentition

Implant Supported Fixed Hybrid

(All on X)

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Failing Dentition

Long-Term Solution for Patients with Missing Teeth and

Failing Dentition

Failing Dentition

Full Mouth Reconstruction when

All-on-X is Not Recommended

Failing Dentition

Immediate Prosthetics for Patients with Failing Dentition

Special Reports

In-House Lab:  Technology & Artistry

3 Reasons Why an In-House Lab Creates The Best Outcomes

for Patients

Photogrammetry Scanning

Photogrammetry for Full Arch

Treatment in Less than

5 Appointments

The Modern Implant Practice

3 Main Purposes to Renew Smiles + Lives

Do You Have Patients in Pain from Failing Dentition or Frustrated by Dentures?

If you have a patient experiencing constant pain from chronic issues with their teeth or not wearing their denture because it hurts or falls out, please give us a call. And if you choose to refer your patient, we will take great care of them and keep you informed at every step. By specializing in implants, we often get referrals from other dental professionals because we perform complex treatments every day. Practicing at a privately-owned implant center allows us to better help patients by ending their dental agony for good.

- Dr. Steve Lim & Dr. Peter Ricciardi

Specializing in Full Arch Implant Treatments (surgical & restorative)

Smile Design Implant Centers

(775) 391-6636  


748 S Meadows Pkwy, Suite A8, Reno, NV 89521

Call To Refer a Patient 

(775) 391-6636

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