Summit Ridge Dental modern office lobby in Scottsdale, Arizona

Trusted Family & Cosmetic Dentist in Scottsdale, Tempe & Gilbert

Three convenient locations across the Phoenix metro area. Same-day emergencies, advanced implant dentistry, Invisalign, and comfortable sedation options — all under one roof.

4.9 Stars · 680+ Reviews
3 Locations · Scottsdale, Tempe, Gilbert
Open Saturdays · All Locations
Same-Day Emergency Care
10+ Years Serving Arizona
Summit Ridge Dental is a family and cosmetic dental practice in Scottsdale, Tempe, and Gilbert, Arizona, serving patients across the Phoenix metro area since 2014. Led by Dr. Sarah Chen, DDS, FAGD, the practice offers comprehensive care including dental implants, Invisalign, porcelain veneers, emergency dentistry, and sedation options across three locations with Saturday hours and same-day emergency appointments.
What We Offer

Comprehensive Dental Care in One Practice

From routine cleanings to advanced reconstructive dentistry, our team provides every service your family needs.

Dental Implants

Permanent tooth replacement that looks and feels natural. 3,000+ implants placed by Dr. Chen.

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Invisalign

Straighten your teeth discreetly. Dr. Patel is a Diamond Provider with 1,500+ cases completed.

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Veneers, whitening, bonding, and smile makeovers tailored to your goals.

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Emergency Dentist

Same-day emergency appointments at all three locations. Tooth pain doesn't wait — neither do we.

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General Dentistry

Comprehensive exams, cleanings, fillings, and preventive care for the whole family.

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Sedation Dentistry

Anxious about the dentist? Oral sedation and nitrous oxide for a comfortable, stress-free visit.

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Crowns & Bridges

Same-day CEREC crowns at our Scottsdale and Gilbert locations. No temporary, no second visit.

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Porcelain Veneers

Transform your smile in just two visits. Custom-crafted veneers for a natural, radiant look.

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Teeth Whitening

In-office Zoom whitening and custom take-home trays for dramatic, lasting results.

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Full Mouth Reconstruction

Comprehensive restoration for severely damaged or worn teeth. Performed by Dr. Chen in Scottsdale.

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Pediatric Dentistry

Gentle, kid-friendly dental care that makes your child feel safe and comfortable from the first visit.

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Gum Disease Treatment

Scaling, root planing, and ongoing periodontal maintenance to protect your smile's foundation.

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Why Summit Ridge

Why Patients Choose Summit Ridge Dental

3 Convenient Locations

Scottsdale, Tempe, and Gilbert — there's always an office near you with flexible hours and Saturday availability.

All Specialties Under One Roof

Implants, Invisalign, cosmetic, pediatric, and emergency care — no referrals needed for the vast majority of treatments.

Same-Day Emergency Care

Tooth pain can't wait. We reserve time daily for emergency patients at every location so you get relief fast.

Latest Technology

3D CT imaging, CEREC same-day crowns, iTero digital scanning, and guided implant surgery for precise, comfortable care.

Your Care Team

Meet Our Doctors

Our dentists bring decades of combined experience, advanced training, and a genuine commitment to your comfort.

Dr. Sarah Chen, DDS, FAGD — Founder and lead dentist at Summit Ridge Dental

Dr. Sarah Chen, DDS, FAGD

Founder & Lead Dentist

Dental Implants Veneers Full Mouth Rehab

15+ years of experience. 3,000+ implants placed. UCLA-trained with advanced prosthodontics fellowship from NYU Langone.

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Dr. James Patel, DMD — Associate dentist and Invisalign Diamond Provider

Dr. James Patel, DMD

Associate Dentist

Invisalign Diamond Family Dentistry Emergency Care

9+ years of experience. 1,500+ Invisalign cases. Phoenix native who brings a calm, personable approach to every appointment.

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Dr. Maria Vasquez, DDS — Associate dentist specializing in cosmetic and family dentistry

Dr. Maria Vasquez, DDS

Associate Dentist

Cosmetic Dentistry Sedation Pediatric

7+ years of experience. Grew up in Mesa, passionate about family dentistry. Fluent in English and Spanish.

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Patient Reviews

What Our Patients Say

Rated 4.9 stars across 680+ Google reviews at our three locations.

★★★★★
"I had been putting off dental work for years because of anxiety. Dr. Vasquez and her team made me feel completely at ease. The sedation option was a game-changer. I actually look forward to my appointments now."
Jennifer M. — Gilbert Office
★★★★★
"Dr. Chen did my implants and they look absolutely incredible — you can't tell them from my real teeth. The 3D imaging made me feel confident about the treatment plan from day one."
Robert K. — Scottsdale Office
★★★★★
"My entire family goes to Summit Ridge. Dr. Patel is amazing with our kids. The Tempe office has evening hours which is a lifesaver for our schedule. Highly recommend."
Amanda T. — Tempe Office
★★★★★
"Cracked a tooth on a Saturday morning and they got me in within an hour at the Scottsdale location. Fixed it with a same-day crown. I was eating normally by dinner. Incredible."
David L. — Scottsdale Office
★★★★★
"I finished my Invisalign treatment with Dr. Patel and my smile has never looked better. The iTero scanner was so much better than the old gooey impressions. Everyone comments on my teeth now."
Sarah N. — Tempe Office
Real Results

See the life-changing results our patients experience with cosmetic dentistry, implants, and Invisalign.

$79
Regular value: $350
New Patient Exam, X-Rays & Cleaning

Available at all 3 locations. Includes comprehensive exam, full set of digital X-rays, and professional cleaning for new patients.

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Proudly Serving

Dental Care Across the Phoenix Metro Area

With three offices in Scottsdale, Tempe, and Gilbert, we serve families and professionals throughout the East Valley and beyond.

Affordable Care

Insurance & Flexible Financing

We accept most major dental insurance plans and offer multiple financing options so cost is never a barrier to great care.

Delta Dental Cigna Aetna MetLife United Healthcare Guardian BlueCross BlueShield

CareCredit

0% interest financing available on qualifying treatments. Apply online or in-office.

Lending Club

Flexible monthly payment plans for larger treatments like implants and full-mouth reconstruction.

Summit Savings Plan

$299/year for uninsured patients. Includes 2 cleanings, exams, X-rays, and 15% off all treatments.

Find Us

Three Convenient Locations

Scottsdale Office

7425 E Shea Blvd, Suite 105
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

(480) 555-7100

Mon–Fri: 7am–6pm
Sat: 8am–2pm · Sun: Closed

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Tempe Office

1820 E Apache Blvd, Suite 200
Tempe, AZ 85281

(480) 555-7200

Mon–Fri: 8am–7pm
Sat: 9am–3pm · Sun: Closed

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Gilbert Office

3145 S Val Vista Dr, Suite 110
Gilbert, AZ 85297

(480) 555-7300

Mon–Fri: 8am–6pm
Sat: 9am–2pm · Sun: Closed

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

We're in-network with most major plans including Delta Dental Premier, Delta Dental PPO, Cigna, Aetna, MetLife, United Healthcare, Guardian, Humana, GEHA, and select BlueCross BlueShield plans. We'll verify your benefits before your first appointment so there are no surprises. If you don't have insurance, ask about our Summit Savings Plan — $299/year covers two cleanings, exams, X-rays, and gives you 15% off all treatments.

Yes. We reserve time daily at all three locations — Scottsdale, Tempe, and Gilbert — for dental emergencies. If you're experiencing severe tooth pain, a knocked-out tooth, a broken crown, or any other urgent issue, call us and we'll get you in the same day. Our Scottsdale office opens at 7am and our Tempe office stays open until 7pm for added flexibility.

Absolutely. We welcome new patients at all three locations and currently have a new patient special: $79 for your comprehensive exam, full set of digital X-rays, and professional cleaning (regular value $350). You can book online or call any of our offices directly.

We love treating kids and recommend bringing your child in for their first dental visit by age 1 or when their first tooth appears. Dr. Patel and Dr. Vasquez both have extensive experience with pediatric patients and create a warm, gentle environment that helps kids feel comfortable. We see patients of all ages — from toddlers to grandparents.

We have three offices across the Phoenix metro area. Our Scottsdale office is at 7425 E Shea Blvd with a free parking lot. Our Tempe office is at 1820 E Apache Blvd with a free parking garage on the 2nd floor. Our Gilbert office is at 3145 S Val Vista Dr with a free parking lot. All three locations are open on Saturdays.

We're proud to serve our diverse community in multiple languages. Spanish-speaking staff are available at all three locations. Our Scottsdale office also has Mandarin-speaking staff. Dr. Patel speaks Hindi. We want every patient to feel comfortable and understood.

Ready for Your Best Smile?

Book at any of our three convenient locations across the Phoenix metro area. New patients get a comprehensive exam, X-rays, and cleaning for just $79.