About Smile Science Dental Spa
Quality care in a comfortable setting at an affordable price
Dr. Richard Dawson
Smile Scientist
Meet Dr. Richard Dawson, your friendly neighborhood dentist in Glendale, AZ. Originally from Salt Lake City, he’s not just made Arizona his home; he’s also a proud alum of Midwestern University right here in Glendale, where he honed his skills in dentistry. Whether you’re in need of emergency dental care, oral surgery, or dreaming of a straighter smile with Invisalign, Dr. Dawson is your go-to dentist. He’s all about keeping his skills sharp and embracing the latest in dental care, ensuring you receive top-notch, modern treatment. Ready to meet him? Swing by our office or drop us a line. Dr. Dawson can’t wait to welcome you!
Dr. John Turke
Smile Scientist
Meet Dr. John Turke, Glendale, AZ’s trusted dentist. From Detroit to Glendale since 2016, he combines Midwestern care with top-notch dental skills. Dr. Turke excels in emergency care, oral surgery, and implant placements. He’s also a pro with Invisalign and digital dentistry.A proud graduate of the Implant Pathway Fellowship in Tempe, AZ, Dr. Turke is all about using the latest techniques to ensure you get the best care. Ready for a visit? Dr. Turke is here to make your dental experience comfortable and your smile bright. Come see why his patients can’t stop smiling!
Dr. Christopher Barrett
Oral Implantologist
Meet Dr. Christopher Barrett, a key member of the Smile Science Dentures & Implants team, renowned for his expertise in dental implantology. With a passion for revolutionizing patient care through advanced dental solutions, Dr. Barrett is celebrated for his commitment to excellence in transforming smiles and lives.
Dr. Barrett’s journey in dental implantology is marked by a relentless pursuit of knowledge in dental implants and full-arch restorations. His experience in placing thousands of implants and completing numerous full-arch cases has made a profound difference in many lives, providing exceptional solutions to those with complex dental needs.
Dr. Aaron Roberts
Dentist Anesthesiologist
Originally from Irvine, California, Dr. Roberts has seamlessly blended his West Coast roots with his dedication to dental excellence. After completing his undergraduate studies at BYU, he advanced his dental education at Midwestern University in Glendale. His passion for dental anesthesia was ignited during a pivotal year at the VA Hospital in Loma Linda, CA, leading him to specialize through a rigorous program at Loma Linda University.
Since 2016, Dr. Roberts has been at the forefront of dental anesthesia, ensuring patients receive care that is both comfortable and cutting-edge.
Our Team
We have dedicated our lives to serving our patients
Our Patients
We help our patients smile, laugh, and thrive
Our Office
Every detail was designed for your comfort
Office Hours
We provide all dental procedures and treat all dental emergencies.
Office Information
At the north end of Village at Arrowhead, near AJ’s Fine Foods, and right next to European Waxing Center.
Smile Science Dental Spa
20118 N 67th Ave Ste 308
Glendale, AZ 85308
Phone: (480) 530-3663
Fax: (480) 530-3536
Insurance
We are in-network with most dental insurance plans. Below are some of our insurance carrier partners:
- Aetna
- Ameritas
- Careington
- Cigna
- Delta Dental
- Guardian
- Humana
- Metlife
- Principal
- United Healthcare
Our Culture
We honor our commitments to preserve human health and dignity
Mission
In a world where cutting corners is common, we stand defiant of the race to the bottom. We consistently aim higher, prioritizing unmatched quality and exceptional experiences for every patient. Our commitment to excellence is unwavering, grounded in a culture of quality, comfort, and refinement.
Values
- Honesty Above All: Always speak the truth, regardless of the consequences.
- Integrity: Act righteously even when no one is watching.
- Universal Respect: Extend kindness and courtesy to all, especially when least expected.
- Teamwork: Foster collaboration to find the best solutions.
- Recognize Self-Worth: Understand and stand firm on the value we bring.
- Accountability: Own our actions and outcomes, whether mandated or not.
- Commitment to Excellence: Prioritize quality over quantity every time.
- Innovative Thinking: Embrace creativity and encourage thinking outside the box.
- Be the Beacon: Inspire those around us through actions and attitude.
Vision
To redefine dental care by delivering unparalleled experiences, ensuring every patient leaves with a radiant smile.
Our Journey
Every journey begins with a single step
Dr. Dawson Meets Dr. Turke at breakfast in August 2016
Anthony joins the clinical team in December 2022
Smile Science Dental Spa opens in February 2023
Katie joins the front office team in March 2023
Dayna works everywhere starting June 2023
Jamie joins the clinical team in October 2023
Ilse joins the hygiene team in March 2024
April 26, 2024 is a great day to become our patient
Our Blog
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Teeth Whitening and Bleaching for a Brighter Smile
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Understanding the Differences Between Regular and Deep Dental Cleanings
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Dental Emergencies: When You Should See Your Dentist
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