Designing Smiles   
   

                                                         13017 W Linebaugh Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33626
Meet the Doctor

 Designing Beautiful Smiles for Life!

If you are searching for a kind, compassionate and skilled dentist, you have come to the right place.  Our dentist, Dr. Angela Hilton-Foley is known for her caring and gentle treatment and her artistic ability to create beautiful, healthy smiles.   At Designing Smiles, in Tampa, Florida,  our entire team are dedicated, caring and experienced professionals, who want our patients to receive the best care possible for their long term health.  We want our patients to be able to make informed decisions based on knowledge, while receiving care with the latest techniques and materials that are currently available.  In order to achieve excellence in Dentistry, we believe it begins with careful information gathering and treatment planning, in order to discover, and uncover goals that we wish to achieve together.  Because we believe that communication is the cornerstone to solid long term relationships, we want to make sure that you have all the tools you need to make informed choices concerning your dental health.  We are here to answer any questions you may have, and we encourage our patients to feel that we are here for them anytime they need us. We love pampering our patients and believe that a gentle touch is our forte.


Meet our Doctor:  Dr. Angela Hilton-Foley 

    
Education: 
University of Florida, Doctorate 
        College of  Dentistry, 1991 

                      
University of Florida, Bachelor/Science
         Microbiology/Immunology
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Memberships/Affiliations:

    • American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry- AACD 
    • International Congress of Oral Implantologists, Fellowship,  ICOI
    • Dental Organization of Conscious Sedation, DOCS 
    • American Dental Association. ADA 
    • Florida Dental Association, FDA
    • West Coast District Dental Association , WCDDA
    • Academy of General Dentistry, AGD 
    • Greater Orlando Dental Society, Central District                             back to top  

 

 

 

 

Dr. Angela Hilton-Foley has been in dental practice for over 18 years, after graduating from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida with her Doctorate in Dental Medicine, in 1991. Prior to receiving her doctorate, she majored in Microbiology and Immunology and achieved her undergraduate degree, also from the University of Florida, in 1986. (GO GATORS!) 

Background:  She was born in Atlanta, Georgia and grew up in South Florida.  After attending two years of high school, she was allowed early admission into college. Between undergraduate and dental school, Dr. Hilton-Foley did research in her hometown of Miami, Florida at the Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami Medical Center in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. 

After graduation from UF College of Dentistry Dr. Hilton-Foley relocated to the Orlando area and set up her first solo private dental practice, in Altamonte Springs, Florida.  After marrying and moving to the Tampa Bay area, she set up her new practice, Designing Smiles in the Westchase area.  Dr. Hilton-Foley resides in the Westchase area along with her husband and two wonderful boys. 

Dr. Hilton-Foley has attended more than 600 hours of Continuing Education, including courses at the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Learning (LVI), the Nash Institute for Dental Training for Cosmetic Dentistry, the Nobel Biocare Implant Training in California, and Dr. Arun Garg's Implant Seminar Continuum.  She is a trained in Oral Conscious Sedation and Invisalign, and has earned her Fellowship from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, in dental implants.  She loves to attend continuing education courses and considers herself a life long student.                 back to top
  
          


                                 Angela Hilton-Foley, DMD
                                         Designing Smiles
                            13017 W. Linebaugh Ave
                                Tampa, Florida 33626
                                       813.891.1212