Business Details
9 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Phoenix Dentist for General & Cosmetic Care
Desert Ridge Smiles is a Phoenix-based dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive general and cosmetic dental care. Led by Dr. Radhika Rawal, our team combines advanced technology, such as iTero 3D digital scanning and Guided Biofilm Therapy, with a gentle, patient-centered approach. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Rawal specializes in creating personalized treatment plans to address diverse dental needs, from routine cleanings to full-mouth rehabilitations. Our commitment to continuous education ensures we stay at the forefront of modern dentistry, offering solutions like porcelain veneers, dental implants, and Invisalign.We prioritize patient comfort and education, fostering trust through transparent communication and tailored care. Our staff, including registered dental hygienists and certified assistants, emphasizes oral-systemic health connections, ensuring holistic well-being. We accept most major insurance plans and offer CareCredit financing to make quality care accessible. Located in North Phoenix, we serve surrounding communities with flexible scheduling and after-hours emergency support. Our mission is to transform smiles while empowering patients to achieve lifelong oral health.
Services
Dental Implants
Porcelain Veneers
Teeth Whitening
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Invisalign Treatment
Dental Crowns
Professional Cleanings
Tooth Extractions
Bonding & Fillings
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer gentle, personalized care with advanced dental technology
- Our team provides comprehensive oral health education and preventive strategies
- We specialize in minimally invasive cosmetic and restorative treatments
- Our hygienists are certified in state-of-the-art Guided Biofilm Therapy
- We offer flexible financing options through CareCredit for treatment accessibility
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- Arizona Dental Association
- Central Arizona Dental Society
What people say
Super clean environment
Welcoming staff
Thorough examinations
Gentle manner
Excellent patient education
Services
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers are thin, custom-crafted shells that bond to tooth surfaces to correct cosmetic imperfections. Our practice specializes in creating natural-looking smiles by addressing discoloration, chips, and minor misalignments. Patients receive personalized consultations to determine ideal shade and shape specifications.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium root replacements. We offer comprehensive implant services including surgical placement, abutment attachment, and custom crown fabrication. Our process ensures proper osseointegration for long-lasting functional and aesthetic results.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services utilize GLO Science technology to achieve dramatic results with minimal sensitivity. Both in-office and take-home options are available, with customized trays ensuring even application and optimal whitening effectiveness for natural tooth structures.
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services encompass routine exams, digital X-rays, and preventive treatments using Guided Biofilm Therapy. We emphasize early detection of oral health issues and provide restorative solutions like composite fillings to maintain dental integrity.
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign clear aligners offer discreet orthodontic correction for adults and teens. We create personalized treatment plans using 3D imaging to gradually reposition teeth without traditional brackets. Removable aligners allow for convenient eating and oral hygiene maintenance.
People
Dr. Radhika Rawal
Dentist
Dr. Rawal earned her DDS from Indiana University in 2015 and specializes in composite restorations. With a focus on gentle care, she combines artistic skill with technical expertise to create personalized smile solutions for Phoenix patients.
Sarah
Registered Dental Hygienist
Sarah brings over a decade of hygiene experience, specializing in periodontal therapy and patient education. Her expertise in Guided Biofilm Therapy helps patients achieve optimal oral health through minimally invasive cleaning techniques.
Kat
Patient Coordinator
Kat manages patient care logistics with 15 years of dental office experience. She coordinates insurance claims and treatment plans while maintaining a welcoming environment for all Desert Ridge Smiles patients.
Gaby
Certified Dental Assistant
Gaby supports dental procedures with national certification and compassionate patient care. She assists in general dentistry treatments while focusing on creating comfortable experiences for anxious patients.
Denise
Dental Hygienist
Denise combines dental hygiene expertise with holistic nutrition knowledge. Certified in Guided Biofilm Therapy, she provides personalized periodontal care emphasizing the connection between oral and systemic health.
Questions
What emergency dental services do you offer after hours?
Call our office number for after-hours emergencies. Dr. Rawal provides emergency care through a voicemail system that guides you to her on-call assistance.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most major insurance carriers including Delta Dental. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage and maximize available benefits.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer porcelain veneers, composite bonding, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers. Consultations help determine the best combination of treatments for your aesthetic goals.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule through our website, by phone at 480-860-4300, or request online. We offer flexible weekday hours and accommodate urgent cases when possible.
Do you offer financing options for dental treatments?
Yes, we partner with CareCredit to provide no-interest and low-payment financing plans for qualified patients seeking cosmetic or restorative treatments.
What technology do you use for dental procedures?
We utilize iTero digital scanning, Guided Biofilm Therapy, diode lasers, and digital X-rays to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment effectiveness while minimizing patient discomfort.
