Your Dentist Near Queen Creek, AZ
Family and pediatric dental care just 15-20 minutes from Queen Creek. Spanish-speaking dentist, Saturday hours, and comprehensive services at our Gilbert office.
Queen Creek has transformed over the past decade from a quiet agricultural town into one of the fastest-growing communities in Arizona. New neighborhoods, new schools, and young families have poured in — drawn by the wide-open spaces, community events at Schnepf Farms, and the small-town feel that's increasingly hard to find in the Phoenix metro area. But growth means demand for services, and finding a dental practice that treats the whole family with modern technology and genuine care isn't always easy.
Summit Ridge Dental's Gilbert office at 3145 S Val Vista Dr, Suite 110 is your closest Summit Ridge location — about 15–20 minutes north of Queen Creek via Higley Road or Ellsworth Road. We're in the Val Vista Medical Plaza near San Tan Village, with free parking and easy access from the AZ-202 San Tan Freeway.
Our Gilbert location is led by Dr. Maria Vasquez, who grew up in nearby Mesa and is deeply connected to the East Valley community. She's fluent in Spanish, active in the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce, and specializes in family and pediatric dentistry along with cosmetic work and sedation. For families in Queen Creek — many of which are bilingual — having a dentist who speaks your language and understands your community is a real advantage.
Why Queen Creek Families Drive to Our Gilbert Office
Three things we hear most from Queen Creek patients: the family focus, the technology, and the Saturday hours.
When you have two or three kids who all need checkups, scheduling matters. We offer family block scheduling so you can book everyone in consecutive time slots — one trip, one Saturday morning, the whole family is taken care of. Our team is experienced at making kids comfortable, from first-tooth visits through the awkward preteen years when cavities seem to appear out of nowhere.
For adults, we bring the full spectrum of services — dental implants (Dr. Chen visits Fridays), Invisalign (Dr. Patel visits Tuesdays and Thursdays), veneers, crowns, root canals, emergency care, and sedation dentistry for patients who feel nervous about dental visits. Our Gilbert office also has CEREC same-day crown technology, so you won't need a temporary crown and a second appointment.
Driving Directions from Queen Creek
Via Higley Road: Take Higley Road north from Queen Creek. Continue past the AZ-202 interchange. Turn left (west) on Pecos Road, then right (north) on Val Vista Drive. Our office is at 3145 S Val Vista Dr on the right. About 15-20 minutes.
Via Ellsworth Road / AZ-202: Take Ellsworth Road north to the AZ-202 San Tan Freeway. Head west on AZ-202 to the Val Vista Drive exit. Head north on Val Vista to 3145 S Val Vista Dr. About 18 minutes.
From Queen Creek Marketplace: Head north on Ellsworth Road, merge onto AZ-202 west, exit Val Vista Drive. About 15 minutes.
Parking: Free lot on the east side of Val Vista Medical Plaza.
Your Doctors at the Gilbert Office
Dr. Maria Vasquez, DDS
Primary Gilbert Provider
Cosmetic dentistry, sedation, family & pediatric care. Grew up in Mesa. Fluent in Spanish. Gilbert Chamber of Commerce member.
Dr. James Patel, DMD
Tuesdays & Thursdays at Gilbert
Invisalign Diamond Provider, general dentistry, pediatric care. 1,500+ Invisalign cases.
"We moved to Queen Creek last year from Tucson and were nervous about finding a new family dentist. A neighbor recommended Summit Ridge and we're so glad she did. Dr. Vasquez is incredible with our three kids — patient, gentle, and she speaks Spanish which is important to our family. The drive from Queen Creek is easy, and they always get us in and out on time."
— The Garcia Family Queen Creek, patients since 2025
Questions from Queen Creek Patients
About 15-20 minutes via Higley Road or Ellsworth Road north to Val Vista Drive. We're at 3145 S Val Vista Dr, near San Tan Village.
Yes. Dr. Maria Vasquez is fluent in Spanish and is the primary provider at our Gilbert office.
Yes. Pediatric dentistry is a specialty at our Gilbert office. Dr. Vasquez and Dr. Patel both see children of all ages.
Yes. Our Gilbert office is open Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM.
Yes. CareCredit and Lending Club financing with monthly options. Plus our Summit Savings Plan at $299/year for uninsured patients.
Nearby Areas Served from Gilbert
Queen Creek Families — Book at Our Gilbert Office
Spanish-speaking staff, Saturday hours, and family-friendly care just 15 minutes away.