Dentist
Dr. Lindsay Taira
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Dr. Lindsay Taira is a third-generation dentist who specializes in comfortable and personal dental care. After practicing in Oregon, Dr. Taira decided to return to her hometown.
“It’s essential to give back to the community through patient education. There’s a lack of information about the importance of dental health and the connection to your overall health.” Recent research indicates oral health can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, make diabetes more difficult to control, and cause preterm births.
Patient Testimonials
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Kay K.
8/07/2026
For many years, Dr. Lindsay Taira has been far more than simply my doctor. She has been someone I could trust to consistently place quality, precision, and patient care above everything else. Every visit reflects genuine attention to detail, thoughtful communication, and a level of professionalism that inspires confidence.What I appreciate most is that Dr. Taira never rushes through treatment. And i had many treatments under her care . She approaches each procedure with micro-precision attention, ensuring the treatment patient gets is done properly rather than simply completed quickly. That dedication is increasingly rare in Hawaii and deserves recognition.One good example from my own experience: After my braces were recently removed, I was still struggling with leftover orthodontic cement on several teeth. During my visit i menthioned this , Dr. Taira immediately recognized my discomfort as a patient. Instead of asking me to schedule another appointment or directing me back to the orthodontic department, she personally took the time to carefully polish away the remaining cement herself. She certainly could have referred me elsewhere, but she chose to help in that very moment. To me, that is the mark of a true doctor. It wasn't simply about treating teeth. It was about seeing a patient's concern, taking ownership, and making sure I left the office cared for. That genuine compassion and willingness to go beyond what was expected left a lasting impression on me.Her kindness, her talent, and unwavering commitment to her patients have helped preserve not only my smile, but also my confidence in seeking dental care. After many years under her care, I can say without hesitation that Dr. Lindsay Taira exemplifies the highest standards of dentistry. I am sincerely grateful for everything she has done for me and would recommend her to anyone looking for exceptional dental care.— K K.
Janet A.
8/06/2026
I had an awesome first visit with Dr.Taira & the team at Hawaii Family Dental, Honolulu! The office is neat, private & modern! The staffs are efficient. Mikaela is extremely polite , organized & precise in all the paper work. The appointment time was very punctual. Dr.Lindsay Taira has wonderful chairside manners & took time to thoroughly explain future work plan. Looking forward & mahalo for a great experience!
Vaughn W.
8/12/2021
I really appreciate the amount of care I receive whenever I go to the dentist. For many, going to the dentist is an unpleasant experience but at Hawaii Family Dental they treat you right from check-in, through your procedure, and afterward too! Dr. Taira and Sophia have gone above and beyond to make my visits exceptional! I really appreciate the way everyone treats patients - not like clients, but like family!
Vaughn C.
8/31/2020
From start to finish, Bright Smiles Honolulu was awesome! I felt comfortable knowing that safety protocol was in place as I was enthusiastically greeted by Chelsie at the front door and had my temperature taken. Anesthetics were applied with no issues, and the dental work I came for was completed without a hitch. Dr. Taira and her dental assistant Shar, worked together in complete harmony - saying very little to each other but moving and working as one almost as though they could read each other's minds! The results were much more than I expected, and will allow me to enjoy eating again! Absolutely the cherry on top was 70's/80's music being played in the office - something I can absolutely relate to! Mahalo to Bright Smiles Honolulu for excellent work and for outstanding and caring dental service!
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