Dr. Michael Kennedy, DMD, West Hollywood, CA

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“I came to Smile Designs after chipping my front tooth, and I was so stressed about how it looked. What impressed me most was that Dr.MK was able to fix my tooth and was quick and painless. The result looks incredible. Honestly can’t even tell it was chipped. His attention to detail and skill are amazing.”

LSLess than 1 month ago

“I came in for a dental exam and cleaning because I had a tooth that was bothering me. The staff was friendly and welcoming. Dr. MK took the time to explain everything clearly and reviewed all of my treatment options. The office was clean and modern.”

MMLess than 1 month ago

About Dr. Michael Kennedy

Dr. Michael Kennedy is a Los Angeles–based dentist with a focus on aesthetic and comprehensive care. He earned his dental degree from the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and completed a General Practice Residency at UCLA Harbor Medical Center, where he developed advanced clinical experience in surgical, restorative, and emergency dentistry. Dr. Kennedy approaches dentistry with a refined, detail-driven philosophy—prioritizing natural results, facial harmony, and a high level of patient experience. His goal is to redefine how dentistry feels: modern, personalized, and thoughtfully designed around each patient. In addition to cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Kennedy has a strong background in emergency care and is passionate about helping patients get out of pain quickly and comfortably. His hospital-based training allows him to confidently manage urgent dental situations while ensuring patients feel calm, informed, and cared for. He is especially interested in smile design, veneers, and full-mouth transformations, using digital technology combined with an artistic eye to deliver results that are both functional and visually elevated. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Kennedy enjoys fitness, travel, and creative pursuits that inspire his vision for the future of dental care.

Popular visit reasons

Bad breath/Halitosis

Bleeding Gums

Bridge

Cracked Tooth Repair

Dental Cleaning

Dental Consultation

New Patient Dental Exam (Adult)

Root Canal

Bad breath/Halitosis

Bleeding Gums

Bridge

Cracked Tooth Repair

Office location

Dr. Michael Kennedy, DMD also offers online video visits for patients

Smile Designs By Dr.MK

9201 Sunset Blvd, Ste 518, West Hollywood, CA 90069

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Education and background

Practice names

Smile Designs By Dr.MK

Hospital affiliations

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Education and training

Dental School - Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Doctor of Dental Medicine
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Residency in General Practice

Professional memberships

American Dental Association
Academy of General Dentistry

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1275387342

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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3 reviews

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I came to Smile Designs after chipping my front tooth, and I was so stressed about how it looked. What impressed me most was that Dr.MK was able to fix my tooth and was quick and painless. The result looks incredible. Honestly can’t even tell it was chipped. His attention to detail and skill are amazing.

Less than 1 month agoLS

I came in for a dental exam and cleaning because I had a tooth that was bothering me. The staff was friendly and welcoming. Dr. MK took the time to explain everything clearly and reviewed all of my treatment options. The office was clean and modern.

Less than 1 month agoMM

I came in on a Saturday with severe pain and was honestly surprised that Dr. MK was one of the only dentists open in the area. From the moment I walked in, he made me feel heard and took the time to explain everything thoroughly, which really helped calm my anxiety. He was able to remove my wisdom teeth the same day, and it was such a huge relief. The entire experience was smooth, professional, and compassionate. Truly a lifesaver, I can’t recommend Dr. MK enough. 10/10 experience!

Less than 1 month agoJU

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Kennedy?

Generally, Dr. Michael Kennedy has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Kennedy's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Michael Kennedy accepting new patients?

Dr. Michael Kennedy generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Kennedy's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Michael Kennedy accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Kennedy online?

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Which hospital is Dr. Michael Kennedy affiliated with?

Dr. Michael Kennedy is affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Michael Kennedy work with?

Dr. Michael Kennedy works with Smile Designs By Dr.MK.

Where is Dr. Michael Kennedy's office located?

Dr. Michael Kennedy has 2 office locations in West Hollywood, view full addresses on Dr. Kennedy's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Michael Kennedy?

Dr. Michael Kennedy frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, New Patient Dental Exam (Adult), and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Michael Kennedy on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Michael Kennedy speak?

Dr. Michael Kennedy speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Michael Kennedy in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Michael Kennedy. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.