Drs. Susan Payne and Traci J King

08/26/2026

Thank you Dr. Simi Mathur Martin for our delicious treat! My ladies dug in quick....I couldn't even get a picture before someone got a piece! Thank you!

08/26/2026

07/09/2026

🦷 Please help us welcome the newest member of the Payne & King family, Dr. Hunter Tippett, DMD! 💜

We are excited to officially introduce Dr. Tippett to our patients and community! She is passionate about creating healthy, confident smiles through personalized, comprehensive dental care. With a gentle approach and commitment to excellence, she’s ready to help patients of all ages feel comfortable and confident in the dental chair.

Outside the office, Dr. Tippett enjoys spending time with her kitty, Frank 🐈, traveling, finding great shopping deals, reading thriller novels, and, of course… coffee! ☕️

✨ Dr. Tippett is now accepting new patients! Whether you’re due for a cleaning, interested in cosmetic dentistry, or looking for a new dental home, we’d love for you to meet her.

📞 Call us today at (325) 672-9191 to schedule your appointment.

Welcome to the team, Dr. Tippett—we’re so happy you’re here! 🎉💜

06/03/2026

Before SmileTrend, I spent years in dentistry with one belief that kept growing stronger:

There had to be a better way.

• A way to create beautiful, confident smiles while preserving as much natural tooth structure as possible.
• A way to make dentistry feel more personal, artistic, and centered around the individual sitting in my chair.
• A way to blend science, artistry, and compassion to create results that feel as natural as they look.
That belief became a reality with SmileTrend.

My approach is rooted in intention, conservative dentistry, and helping patients feel confident in their smiles without compromising what makes them uniquely them.

Every smile tells a story, and it's a privilege to be trusted with such an important part of someone's life.

Outside of dentistry, I'm a wife and proud mom of four who loves exploring new places and creating memories with my family. Those experiences have shaped the way I care for my patients—with curiosity, compassion, and a deep appreciation for every individual's journey.

In our office beautiful smiles are created with purpose, artistry, and heart.
DM or call us at 325-672-9191 to start your smile journey today!

06/01/2026

🚨 WE'RE HIRING! 🚨

Another opportunity has opened up at Payne & King, PLLC, and we're looking for an exceptional Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team immediately!

If you are:🦷 Dependable and hardworking🦷 Passionate about patient care🦷 A team player with a positive attitude🦷 Looking for a supportive and fast-paced work environment
..we'd love to hear from you!

Competitive pay based on experience and a great team culture await the right candidate.

📧 Send your resume to our office or contact us for more information.📍 Payne & King, PLLC – Abilene, TX

Please share and help us find our next amazing team member!

05/25/2026

In honor of Memorial Day, our office is closed today as we remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. 🇺🇸

We are grateful for those who served and the families who continue to carry their legacy.

We will resume normal business hours tomorrow. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day. ❤️🤍

05/16/2026

Some smiles are more than cosmetic — they’re life-changing.

This beautiful transformation was completed with a customized combination of veneers, a crown, and a bridge to restore function, confidence, and create the smile she had always dreamed of.

Every detail was carefully designed to give her a natural, balanced, and confident new smile while preserving beauty and harmony. Seeing patients smile with confidence again is why we do what we do. 🤍

Smile makeover completed by Dr. Traci King.

Ready to start your own smile transformation? Send us a message to schedule your consultation today!