Stephen M. Taylor, DDS, DIDIA
As the owner of Taylor Dental & Implant Center, Dr. Stephen Taylor is thrilled to provide excellence in dentistry and continue his family legacy by practicing alongside his father, Dr. Jim Talyor. He completed his undergraduate at the University of Oklahoma with honors with a BS in Chemistry, where he was summa cum laude and phi betta kappa. He then went on to graduate from The University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in 2010.
After completing his masters, Dr. Taylor achieved both his fellowship and mastership award from the International Dental Implant Association. In order to provide the most advanced complete comprehensive dental care, Dr. Taylor has spent thousands of hours of additional training on the restoration of single teeth to a complete full arch. His advanced implantology and oral surgery training and education has earned him the prestigious Diplomate Award from IDIA.
Memberships & Associations:
- Oklahoma Dental Association
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- International Dental Implant Association
Advanced Training & Education:
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Airway Health
- Oral Surgery
- Periodontal Surgery
- Implant Placement
- Bone Grafting
- Soft Tissue Management
As the previous head of dental operations at the Kickapoo Dental Clinic, he mentored and trained fellow dental professionals in dental implant placement and dental implant restorations. Additionally, Dr. Taylor networks with other entrepreneurs and professional groups to provide oral health education at schools and event centers.
Dr. Taylor has also completed multiple dental trips to The Dominican Republic, completing implant placement, bone grafts and oral surgery.
His goal as a dentist is to provide comprehensive, relationship-driven, family dentistry to all of his wonderful patients at Taylor Dental & Implant Center.
Dr. Taylor met and married his best friend and wife while in college, and together they have two amazing boys who they enjoy watching play soccer.
Jim O. Taylor, DDS
Dr. Jim Taylor has been serving his patients in a dedicated family environment since 1976 when he first opened Taylor Dental & Implant Center. He was part of the inaugural graduating class at the OU College of Dentistry and is a member of the Oklahoma Dental Association and the American Dental Association. For nearly 50 years, Dr. Taylor has committed himself to advanced education in all fields of dentistry.
His dental journey began with his mother, Velma, who encouraged him in his dental pursuits and initially worked with him at Taylor Dental & Implant Center. Her influence has helped cultivate the family environment our patients enjoy and is the founding contribution to the commitment to care that Taylor Dental & Implant Center has become known for.
Dr. Taylor was privileged to welcome his middle son, Dr. Stephen Taylor, to the family dental practice in 2010. Together, they spend countless hours before and after work reviewing cases and truly “Tayloring” each treatment plan for our patients, who are treated like part of the family. He loves getting to know his patients and their families and has known several of his patients for over 40 years.
Dr. Taylor has three adult sons and cherishes all of his grandkids. He loves attending all of their different sporting events and activities, and cherishes large family get togethers. In his free time, he loves spending time in his garden, cultivating plants and his bees. Our patients cherish the fresh veggies, honey and lip balm he is known to give out frequently.
Mentorship Program
Our mentorship program at Taylor Dental & Implant Center provides aspiring dentists with invaluable guidance and support as they embark on their professional dental journey in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Through personalized mentorship with dentists, Dr. Stephen M. Taylor and Dr. Jim O. Taylor, participants gain practical knowledge, refine their clinical skills, and develop a deep understanding of ethical practices. This program fosters a strong network and inspires a new generation of confident and compassionate dental professionals.
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William Reed III, DDS
Dr. Willian Reed III has been practicing dentistry since 2010. He spent 11 and a half years at Kickapoo Tribal Health Clinic in Mcloud and the last year and a half at Taylor Dental & Implant Center. He graduated from OU College of Dentistry and continues his education frequently. Dr. Reed is always on the lookout for good continuing education courses to attend, with his most recent courses focused on airway heath, dental lasers and lip/tongue tie releases.
Memberships & Associations:
- Oklahoma Dental Association
- American Dental Association
Advanced Training & Education:
- Vivos Airway System
- Lip/Tongue Tie Releases
Dr. Reed’s goal is to be an efficient dentist that provides quality care for his patients, to continue to learn and challenge his mind, and to help other people while providing for his family.
Dr. Reed grew up in El Reno and has lived in Oklahoma his whole life. He is a member of Citizen Potawatomi Nation Tribe. He has been married to his wife Tracy for over 20 years and they have four boys. His hobbies include hunting, playing guitar, playing board and card games and traveling with his family.