Meet the Doctor

Dr. Athena Graves has committed herself to excellence in dentistry as a practitioner, and as a well-regarded lecturer, instructor, and spokesperson on dental topics. She graduated from the School of Dental Medicine at SUNY-Buffalo. She has served as an instructor at the Broome County Community College Hygiene School, and has also lectured Master’s nursing students on geriatric dental care. You may also have seen Dr. Graves interviewed on television in connection with “Doctors with a Heart Day,” where free care is provided for those who cannot afford it. Dr. Graves has participated in this program for five years.

Dr. Graves is committed to lifelong education and professional development through continuing education. She has advanced training in orthodontics, endodontics, and TMJ disorders, and is certified in Lumineers™. Dr. Graves has also received training for Periolase™, an FDA approved laser procedure. Her latest training has focused on some of the latest advances in the treatment of tooth sensitivity and dental antibiotics. This advanced training allows her to offer you faster and more comfortable root canals than ever before.

Dr. Graves participates in the welfare of the community, often volunteering at a community free clinic. She and her husband, Jeffrey, have two beautiful children, Michael and Vaia. In her spare time, you might find Dr. Graves hiking, quilting, or engaged in family activities.

Dentist Plattsburgh NY
Champlain Smiles Dental Office
Airport Plaza • 762 Route 3
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
518.324.CARE