Meet the Doctors at Summit Ridge Dental
Our dentists bring decades of advanced training, thousands of successful cases, and a genuine passion for patient care to every visit across our Scottsdale, Tempe, and Gilbert offices.
Dr. Sarah Chen, DDS, FAGD
Founder & Lead Dentist
Scottsdale (primary) · Tempe (Wednesdays)
UCLA School of Dentistry · NYU Prosthodontics Fellowship · 15+ years experience · 3,000+ implants placed
Meet Dr. Chen
Dr. James Patel, DMD
Associate Dentist
Tempe (primary) · Gilbert (Tue/Thu)
Midwestern University · Diamond Invisalign Provider · 9+ years experience · 1,500+ Invisalign cases
Meet Dr. Patel
Dr. Maria Vasquez, DDS
Associate Dentist
Gilbert (primary) · Scottsdale (Fridays)
University of Arizona · Banner AEGD Residency · 7+ years experience · Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Meet Dr. VasquezWhy Patients Trust Our Dentists
The doctors at Summit Ridge Dental are committed to lifelong learning, advanced technology, and treating every patient like family.
Advanced Training
Our doctors hold fellowships, advanced residencies, and specialty certifications from institutions including UCLA, NYU, and Midwestern University.
Proven Results
With over 3,000 implants placed and 1,500 Invisalign cases completed, our team has the experience patients depend on for complex treatments.
Multilingual Care
Our team speaks English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Hindi — so you can communicate comfortably in the language you prefer.
Community-Focused
From Give Kids A Smile to the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce and the Scottsdale Half Marathon, our doctors give back to the communities they serve.
Ready to Meet Your New Dentist?
Schedule your first visit at any of our three convenient locations in Scottsdale, Tempe, or Gilbert.