Dr. Alex Edgerly is a native born-&-raised Southeast Texan who graduated from Orangefield High School in 2009. He has a passion for dentistry and is excited to finally be back in his home town area to give back to his community. He started his studies at Lamar University where he received his Bachelors of Science degree in Biology. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. Dr. Edgerly views his patients as an extension of his family & focuses on building a personable relationship to understand each patient’s dental needs in order to provide high quality care. Dr. Edgerly’s treatment philosophy integrates state-of-the-art technology with evidence-based knowledge along with patient education. He strives to provide a healthy & beautiful smile in a setting that is comfortable & safe.  He diligently serves her patients with an ethic of hard work, commitment to excellence, and a dedication to life-long continuing education of learning. You can meet and give Dr. Edgerly a warm welcome at his new home at the Smiles By Design office in Port Arthur, Texas.