Sonoran Desert mountain view near Tempe, AZ

Serving Tempe

Family & cosmetic dentistry for Tempe.

ASU faculty, families north of Broadway, and Mill Avenue regulars. Tempe patients tend to book back-to-back with Old Town — drop a kid at school, get a cleaning, grab coffee on Marshall Way before crossing the canal back to ASU.

85281 / 85282 · ASU + Mill Ave

A short drive from your kitchen to our chair.

Roughly 14 minutes via the 202. We're at 7335 E Indian School Road in Old Town, with free covered parking in the structure directly behind the building. Most Tempe patients book the 7:30am slot on their way to work and are out by 8:30.

Landmarks we're near (for the new patient who's never visited)

  • Arizona State University (Tempe campus)ASU staff get our staff-discount membership rate. Bring your Sun Card.
  • Mill AvenueQuickest route is Rural Rd north to the 202. About 14 minutes off-peak.
  • Tempe Town LakeIf you ran the lake loop in the morning, the 8:00am cleaning slot is yours.
  • Tempe MarketplaceWe've coordinated weekend visits with two Tempe Marketplace orthodontists for combined Invisalign + braces consultations.
  • Banner Desert Medical CenterWe refer to Banner for oral-surgery cases we can't handle in-office (rare).

Schools and PTAs we work with in Tempe

  • Tempe Preparatory Academy
  • Marcos de Niza High School
  • McClintock High School
  • Corona del Sol High School
  • Connolly Middle School
  • Wood Elementary
  • ASU Preparatory Academy

We do volunteer screenings at most of these every fall — ask if your kid's school is on the rotation.

BrightSmile reception — modern, warm, plants and natural light

The visit experience

Built for people who hate dentist offices.

We surveyed 600 patients on what makes dental visits stressful and designed the office around fixing each one. No fluorescent lights. No clipboards in the waiting room. No surprise charges at checkout. Just a calm, transparent visit.

  • Nitrous oxide on request

    Laughing gas at no extra cost during cleanings, fillings, or any longer procedure. Wears off in five minutes — you can drive home.

  • Noise-cancel headphones

    Bose QC over-ear headphones at every chair. Bring your phone or stream from our library. The drill becomes a distant hum.

  • Netflix on the ceiling

    Every chair has a ceiling-mounted screen with Netflix, YouTube, and HBO. Patient picks the show. Time goes faster.

  • Kid play corner

    Toys, books, and a small slide so kids stay calm before their visit — and so parents can have their own cleaning without juggling.

From our patients

980+ Google reviews. Here’s a sample.

Real Scottsdale, Tempe, and Phoenix patients in their own words. The full set is on our Google profile — we don’t cherry-pick.

★★★★★
I’d avoided the dentist for nine years. Dr. Patel walked me through every step before she touched a tooth. Ended up doing veneers and Invisalign — and I actually look forward to cleanings now.
★★★★★
Took our 4-year-old for her first visit. Dr. Ortega had her giggling in under three minutes. The play corner is genius. We’ll be patients here forever.
★★★★★
Cracked a molar on a Saturday morning. They saw me the same day, took the insurance call themselves, and the crown was done in two visits. No surprise charges.

Book a new-patient visit

Ready to book from Tempe?

Most new patients are seen within a week. The first visit is 75 minutes — thorough exam, X-rays, and a sit-down to walk through findings. No pressure, no surprise charges.

Most PPO insurance acceptedSame-day emergenciesSedation availableBilingual EN/ES
Saturday hours · 8am – 2pm