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DENTIST IN Phoenix,AZ

Norterra Dental Group and Orthodontics

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ADDRESS

623-581-7031

fax : 623-582-3794

We are located on the corner of 23rd Ave & Happy Valley Rd, next to Tutor Time

BUSINESS HOURS

  • Mon : 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Tue : 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Wed : 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Thu : 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Fri : 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Sat : Closed
  • Sun : Closed

  • We are OPEN for ALL dental care procedures and emergency needs. Protecting the health and safety of our patients, families, and team members remains our number one priority. Open select Saturdays.

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

  • English

INSURANCE

We accept and honor most dental insurance plans (PPO & HMO). The following are just a few of the dental insurance carriers we’re providers for:

  • Aetna
  • Ameritas
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Delta
  • Guardian
  • MetLife
  • United Health Care
  • UCCI
 
 

Dentist In Phoenix, AZ

Finding a dentist in Phoenix, AZ that is dedicated to your dental care can be tough. From your first visit to Norterra Dental Group and Orthodontics, we will work together in creating not only a great looking smile but provide a comfortable modern environment for you and your family.

 

Norterra Dental Group and Orthodontics believes you deserve the best dentistry possible at the most affordable price. That is why Norterra Dental Group and Orthodontics has invested so heavily into incredible time and cost saving technology that maximizes the quality you receive. While in the dental office, our digital X-Rays and electronic dental records help dramatically reduce the initial costs of your treatment.

 

Norterra Dental Group and Orthodontics offers an array of dental options and services, book your appointment today!

 

We also offer Smile Generation Dental Plan, designed to make modern dentistry more affordable by providing discounted fees for dental services.

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202 Google Reviews

4.1 Overall Rating
Google Reviewer
March 20, 2025

Ashley Forrest my hygienist always takes extra time to make sure my teeth are perfect, my dentist, Scott RODE is great. Thank you both.

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March 14, 2025

I am from California and had 2 emergency appointments, I chose the office from google, so I walked in not knowing what to expect! They were so kind and carIng! If I lived here in Az, they would definitely be my Dental office!

Google Reviewer
March 02, 2025

Dr. Scott Rode & Marissa Johnson are amazing! I’ve put off seeing a dentist for about 7-10 years due to $$$. Also, due to ignorance as well. But seeing them both was the best experience ever. They are both patient, transparent, and thorough. The…

Google Reviewer
February 17, 2025

By far the best experience I’ve had not only at a dentist office but any medical office for that matter. Thank you all and best wishes to the entire staff.

Google Reviewer
February 11, 2025

New patient today David L….. great experience, no long wait seen within 5mins. Started with X-rays professional & nice. Than Hygienist Rissa was professional, friendly, informative & answered a lot of my questions. Explained everything& about…

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February 07, 2025

Everyone was friendly & competent. I received prompt service, and it’s lovely office!

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February 06, 2025

Top notch office and staff and Dr

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January 17, 2025

I being going to this dentist about 16 years ago. I love them !!

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January 14, 2025

Dr. Breeding approaches treatment with precision and expertise, grounding her methods in factual evidence supported by detailed photographs. Her deep knowledge of engineering and fracture mechanics forms the backbone of her practice, while her…

Google Reviewer
December 28, 2024

Very positive and helpful. Thanks Bruce Bannon.

Google Reviewer
November 23, 2024

Being going for years ..staff and Dentist are exceptional

Google Reviewer
November 13, 2024

Always a great experience when I am being serviced by this group. Appreciate my cleans with Ashley; a pleasant and sweet spirit to talk to..

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October 03, 2024

Consistently deliver exceptional care. From the minute you walk into the office the atmosphere is so positive and staff and doctors are so friendly and the care they have for patients is apparent. Makes going to the Dentist a whole new…

Google Reviewer
September 18, 2024

Dr. Cockrell and his staff have been taking care of my mouth and my kids for over 20 years. These beautiful front crowns were just installed last week and match my original teeth perfectly. I would recommend them to anyone, they take care to…

Google Reviewer
September 11, 2024

I’ve been going to Norterra Dental for a couple of years & ever since the staff have been incredibly friendly. I’m so extremely comfortable and not worried or anxious of the care that i’m in. They staff from the receptionists , the hygienists &…

Google Reviewer
August 22, 2024

Excellent office! Staff were friendly from the front desk, dental assistant, dental hygienist, and dentist. Would definitely recommend to family and friends.

Google Reviewer
August 17, 2024

Everyone is very friendly and make going to the dentist really pleasant!

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May 24, 2024

Diana, dr rode, and kelsie were awsome i worked with them they cleaned me up thankgod i typed in your names earlyer guys you all did a great job i feel amazing see you guys in 6 months ish ill think about my wisdom teeth removal for whenever my…

Google Reviewer
May 06, 2024

Excellent, knowledgeable and friendly staff with state of the art equipment!

Google Reviewer
May 01, 2024

I had a wonderful experience at Norterra Dental Group. Khadija did my cleaning and Dr. Cockrell did my exam. I was very happy with my treatment plan and will be coming back.

Google Reviewer
April 20, 2024

My dental hygienist was amazing. She was very thorough and gentle. I would definitely ask for her for my next visit.

Google Reviewer
April 13, 2024

Dr Rode is one of the most professional and caring doctors I've ever had. I have a fear of the dentist, which means there is more time in-between visits than a normal person. After two years between seeing him, he remembered my wive had an…

Google Reviewer
April 09, 2024

I wasn't looking for a new dentist, however, my work changed insurance and my old dentist wasn't on the new plan. I am so grateful that this happened. Being in this office was the best dental experience I've had. The front desk staff, the…

Google Reviewer
February 28, 2024

Great experience at a new dentist office. Dr was friendly and thorough and Rissa is a wonderful hygienist. All staff were great.

Google Reviewer
February 22, 2024

Dr. Cockrell is a wonderful dentist. He is very gentle and caring and communicates with you. I would give him 100% and will continue to go see him.

Google Reviewer
February 15, 2024

Rissa is a fantastic for customer service in cleaning and suggestions for continued dental health. Gentle and effective procedures.

Google Reviewer
February 01, 2024

I don’t know if there is enough space here to share how insanely amazing this place is and how incredible the dentists are. My son whacked me in my face and knocked my front tooth clear back. I am not established with this office, but I called…

Google Reviewer
January 27, 2024

Ashely is great!!! Very gentle and my mouth feels super clean! Great job!!!

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January 26, 2024

Ashley did a wonderful job! She was very thorough and full of knowledge.

Google Reviewer
January 22, 2024

This has been the best dental practice I have ever been too, they are kind, they make sure you are comfortable, and they explain everything very well. 10/10!

Google Reviewer
January 21, 2024

Great service, answered all my questions. Definitely will recommend to all my friends and family!

Google Reviewer
January 21, 2024

Always a great experience! The whole staff is very friendly and professional. The office and all the dental rooms are kept clean. Even without dental insurance the pricing is above reasonable. Ashley is a great addition to the team!

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January 19, 2024

Great experience for me. I even fell asleep during the deep cleaning.

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January 18, 2024

Ashley was amazing. It hardly felt I was getting a cleaning!! She is friendly with great customer service and care. Can I request her everytime? !!! Thank you Ashley!!

Google Reviewer
January 17, 2024

I am a new patient at Norterra Dental Group and Todd and Ashley gave me a wonderful first experience they are so kind and patient. I will definitely be staying with Norterra Dental Group and can hugely recommend to anyone looking for a new…

Google Reviewer
January 15, 2024

Ashley is great. Very gentle and did a wonderful job

Google Reviewer
January 15, 2024

Dr. Rhode and his staff are phenomenal! Everyone who has worked on me has gone above and beyond to ensure that I understand all procedures being performed. I never imagined that a dentist's office could feel so calm and welcoming as this office…

Google Reviewer
January 11, 2024

Liz, Dayana, Joslyn, and Maribel were very welcoming and friendly. You can tell they truly enjoy their jobs by their high spirit and infectious enthusiasm. Whoever is in charge of this excellent establishment needs to give these young ladies a…

Google Reviewer
January 11, 2024

Ashley was terrific! Very knowledgeable hygienist.

Google Reviewer
January 11, 2024

They always take good care of me. From the front staff all the way to the hygienist. Been going there for 10+ years. The Drs are top notch and my oral hygienist (Ashley) is a rock star. My teeth are somewhat ‘special needs’ due to various…

Google Reviewer
January 11, 2024

Ashley was terrific 😊👌

Google Reviewer
January 09, 2024

I had my cleaning appointment today with Kelsie. She was very thorough in the cleaning and reviewed what she was doing during the procedure. It made my visit pleasurable.

Google Reviewer
January 09, 2024

Kelsie was fantastic!

Google Reviewer
January 08, 2024

I’ve always had a great experience at Norterra Dental. In my last visit, Dr. Rode was very professional and explained what he was doing and made me feel comfortable. Most importantly, the dental work done was excellent.

Google Reviewer
January 08, 2024

Norterra is wonderful. Kelsie is truly the best hygienist I have ever seen. She takes her time and always makes me feel comfortable. All the staff us outstanding!

Google Reviewer
January 05, 2024

Ashley is the absolute best! I started off going to another Hygenist at first but her schedule changed. I switched to Ashley and was apprehensive at first, I usually like to go to the same person, but Ashley is amazing. She recommended I start…

Google Reviewer
January 04, 2024

I've been going to Norterra Dental since 2021 and it is so great to be able to tell others "I love my dentist" which is not something you hear everyday! I recommend them to anyone that is looking. In 2021 I was a new patient after not being seen…

Google Reviewer
January 04, 2024

Ashley was so kind, and also very funny! She made me feel super at ease and not nervous at all. Everyone at the office was incredibly kind.

Google Reviewer
January 03, 2024

My visit today was fantastic. From the dental assistant who took my x-rays, to Ashley who cleaned my teeth, to the dentist Dr. Breeding. Thank you for your exceptional service!

Google Reviewer
January 02, 2024

The office is clean and the staff is wonderful. Ashley is kind, gentle, and thorough with her cleanings. Dr Rode is very understanding and explains his treatment plans well.

Google Reviewer
December 20, 2023

The whole staff is so friendly and professional! You can really tell they love what they do especially Ashley! She did an amazing job with the cleaning and is such a pleasant human!

Google Reviewer
November 05, 2023

From the time I walked in till I left everyone was so kind and welcoming. Dr. Cockrell was amazing as he always is and explained everything that was going to be done at my next appointment. I have great confidence in your staff!

Google Reviewer
October 05, 2023

Dr. Cockrell is the best dentist I have had. The office is nice and the staff are top notch.

Google Reviewer
September 21, 2023

This practice stays up to date on the latest dental technology to protect my oral/dental health but does not try to sell me on services I do not need. I am treated as a friend as well as as valued patient each time I come.

Google Reviewer
September 15, 2023

I have been going to this location for over 6 years now. Even after moving out to college I still plan on making time to continue getting my work done here. All my work done by them has been satisfactory, quick and easy. Dr. Rode is amazing and…

Google Reviewer
May 19, 2023

I had another great experience during my last visit to Norterra Dental.

Google Reviewer
May 03, 2023

This place is the most amazing dentist office in the world. The staff was so friendly and kept me company! Dr. Cockrell, Amy, Jocelyn, & Maribel were all so hopeful and lovely!! 10/10

Google Reviewer
March 17, 2023

The staff is very friendly and offered helpful advice for financial assistance and long term care. Kelsie is the best dental hygienist that I have ever encountered. I was very impressed with her gentle, patient and sweet demeanor.

Google Reviewer
January 28, 2023

Kindness, patience and respect. That’s what we were shown, this is my second visit and the reason for my return. To say I have “anxiety” going to the dentist is an understatement. It took 6 months for me to muster enough courage to come back for…

Google Reviewer
January 12, 2023

It’s been some months since came here but I had a very pleasant experience with Dr. Hays. I was so worried because thought it would be harsh since needed a specialist but nope. Went very smooth and he made it easy and comforting. Super sweet…

Google Reviewer
January 07, 2023

Great dental practice with a courteous and professional staff.

Google Reviewer
December 21, 2022

Always quick but very professional and detail oriented. Friendly and accommodating.

Google Reviewer
October 12, 2022

They got me in for an emergency visit right away as a new patient. The dentist was thorough and they got me scheduled ASAP for necessary oral surgery.

Google Reviewer
September 22, 2022

I always have a great experience. The assistants are great and Dr Cockrell is always fantastic. This is coming from a person who does not like going to the dentist. Lol

Google Reviewer
September 03, 2022

Dr. Cockrell and all of the staff were so nice. I highly recommend this dental office.

Google Reviewer
August 24, 2022

I have been going to them for years and the staff and dentists are top notch.

Google Reviewer
June 01, 2022

Dominique and the front office as well as Dr. Crockrell are outstanding to work with. I came in not realizing my insurance had lapsed. They worked with me to make it possible through financing and their care to where I could get the dental work…

Google Reviewer
April 20, 2022

Dr. Mohan is the BEST! Big shoutout and thank you to her whole team for always providing professional care that goes above and beyond!

Google Reviewer
April 01, 2022

Dr Cockrell helped me with an extremely complicated smile makeover involving several implants and placing crowns on every tooth in my mouth. He did a great job creating a plan to get steps done in the correct order to create a beautiful outcome…

Google Reviewer
March 01, 2022

Dr. Cockrell was amazing and has helped me so much in the last 2 weeks! Dominique at the front office was awesome as always! Thank you guys so much! I’ll definitely be back in 6 months!

Google Reviewer
March 01, 2022

Funny to give a dental group 5 stars…but hear me out! This is a great dental office! I’ve been going to the practice on Happy Valley since it opened. In recent years, Dr Cockrell and I have discussed all the work I needed to replace old metal…

Google Reviewer
February 28, 2022

The dental assistant, Jose Lopez, was amazing! My son is autistic and Jose was very gentle and understanding. Jose was able to brush his teeth and floss them. The orthodontist was friendly and informative. I appreciate our visit!

Google Reviewer
October 30, 2021

Just had my teeth cleaning done yesterday. Want to complement and recommend highly Khadija, dental hygienist for her knowledge, excellent care and conscientiousness. One of the best dental hygienists I have had in a long time.

Google Reviewer
August 24, 2021

I’ve been going to this practice for years and trust Dr Cockrell and his staff completely.

Google Reviewer
August 19, 2021

Dr Cockrell and his staff are always polite and professional!

Google Reviewer
August 12, 2021

Jocelyn was the best front person ever. And Jenna was really great too(but not as cool as Jocelyn) great place 😍 🥳

Google Reviewer
August 10, 2021

Very friendly staff and huge thanks to Victoria Lopez for being such a huge help and willing to put the extra work in! Tell anyone in need Norterra dental is here to help. Get your dental work done here

Google Reviewer
July 23, 2021

Highly recommended! I’m a patient of Dr Cockrell and he and his staff and everyone there is considered family at this point! Dr Cockrell is extremely knowledgeable and is a VERY nice and personable person. I’d like to acknowledge everyone at…

Google Reviewer
July 16, 2021

Roberta and Khadija provided excellent customer service during my routine cleaning today. I would highly recommend this office.

Google Reviewer
July 14, 2021

I’ve been at the practice for multiple years now, and Norterra Dental Group is absolutely great! The front office team and office manager Melanie have always taken care of me! Then to the assistants and the doctors in the back. The assistant…

Google Reviewer
July 12, 2021

Hello everyone I wanted to start off by saying that the Norterra team is awesome from the check in (Jocelyn) to the back office (Victoria,Dr.Mohan) . Thank you for the smooth appointment, looking forward to seeing you guys in 6 months.

Google Reviewer
June 08, 2021

This is by far the best dental group out there! They are kind, professional, and overall amazing. I've been going to Dr. Bienstock since I can remember and she's never disappointed me. I HIGHLY recommend them!

Google Reviewer
March 03, 2021

I really like the people and service here! Ashley at the front desk is helpful. Roberta (took X-rays) is friendly and professional, and Loren is very complimentary and does a great job with my cleanings! Thank you!

Google Reviewer
February 23, 2021

See Loren for all you cleaning needs. Very few dentists are as good as Dr.Todd C. The amazing part about the office, the staff cares, they understand patients are the important piece to their practice. Give them a chance to earn your trust!

Google Reviewer
February 04, 2021

Stacy and Ashley were an absolute blessing! So kind, helpful and went above and beyond to help me. They truly care about the patients and I trust them 100%

Google Reviewer
August 13, 2020

I have never been at an establishment that cares more about me and my dental health. I would recommend them to anyone who’s ever not felt like they were important or special or cared about this place is the real deal!

Google Reviewer
July 23, 2020

Great experience every time I visit this office - even during a dental emergency I felt put at ease and well taken care of! Dr. Cockrell hires a highly qualified and friendly staff. He always takes the time needed in the exam and you can tell he…

Google Reviewer
July 22, 2020

My husband and I have been coming here for a year and we love it. Yeah dentistry in general is expensive but this staff makes it worth it. Dr. Cockell is a great dentist. Totally straight to the point, no bs. Dr. Lam is a great oral surgeon. He…

Google Reviewer
July 22, 2020

Highly recommend! Amazing staff and dentists!

Google Reviewer
July 22, 2020

Great office. I have been coming here for several years and we are very satisfied with the service. My wife and I will definitely recommend the office to family and friends. Just got my cleaning done by Colby which went very well. Thank you…

Google Reviewer
July 22, 2020

I love this office. I come for my cleanings and treatments. The staff and front office are always nice and answer all my questions. My husband just got his cleaning today. Friendly and will be our place to go for a long time.

Google Reviewer
March 16, 2020

Everyone is super friendly ! Great experience overall

Google Reviewer
March 16, 2020

Fantastic staff! Love my dentist

Google Reviewer
March 16, 2020

LOVE ALLL THE DENTISTS HERE!! Everyone is so kind 🙂

Google Reviewer
February 21, 2020

Friendly, considerate, professional staff. Loren is a world class hygienist, Dr Cockrell is the best dentist I have ever had!

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October 19, 2019

Everyone at the office from the front desk to the dentist were extremely professional and friendly!

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June 03, 2019

I am exceptionally afraid of dental work. This is deeply ingrained in my subconscious and surfaces when I walk into the a dental office. Doc Cockrel is patient with me and I have yet to have any new emotional scars. They are very caring and…

Google Reviewer
March 09, 2019

Me and my kids have been going here for years. We absolutely love it. Dr. Mohan is the best!!

Google Reviewer
March 09, 2019

I have been going to Norterra Dental for over a year and am very happy so far. We see Dr Todd Cockrell and my fabulous Hygienists is Amy Wilt. I have also had work done with the oral surgeon Dr Lamb. Everyone has been very kind and gentle. …

Google Reviewer
January 23, 2019

Love me some Norterra!! They’re the best staff, my whole family goes here!!

Google Reviewer
January 23, 2019

Great place. I have been going here for three years and it is by far the best dentist office I have ever been to. Everyone here is so nice and the office is very clean. This is my number opinion for dentistry.

Google Reviewer
November 21, 2018

I saw Dr Brimley today as a New Patient and he a fantastic Dentist. He was kind, gentle, and most importantly trustworthy. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a great family Dentist.

Google Reviewer
August 17, 2018

Professional, friendly staff, great service! They are always patient and willing to work with me to find the best appt time for my schedule, never hesitate to fit me in if I'm having an issue and the office staff does a phenomenal job breaking…

Google Reviewer
March 06, 2018

Looked for a good and reliable dentistry since I moved to the area and although could be a bit over the avg in prices, the service and the technology they use its way above avg. Definitely sticking to this place.

Google Reviewer
March 03, 2018

Great job on fillings and crowns. I am so excited that my two old crowns were successfully replaced and will last more years into the future. Thank you for the great service!

Google Reviewer
December 15, 2017

Our family has grown up with Dr. Cockrell and his great team. 3 kids have had braces, a few wisdom teeth pulled, many fillings and some crowns later and I would recommend this office to anyone. Shelby and Melanie keep things running smooth!…

Google Reviewer
November 28, 2017

Great employees, clean office, and fantastic dentistry. I have been to several different dental offices/dentists throughout my life and have finally found my teeth a new care giver. Dr. Todd Cockrell is my dentist and by far the most capable…

Google Reviewer
November 25, 2017

I have severe anxiety when going to see the dentist. Dr Cockrell helped me feel calm and my visits have been much less stressful since going to Norterra.

Google Reviewer
November 20, 2017

Dr. Cockrell is of top notch workmanship and expertise. He has done a crown and fillings and his work is amazing. He is always very friendly with an upbeat personality. He has a way of putting the patient first and taking the time to care. My…

Google Reviewer
November 18, 2017

Prior to finding Dr Cockrell, I thought I'd just always have to live with dental pain. I had advanced periodontal disease, several crowns that had open margins, not to mention lots of SILVER in my mouth. It was awful! But over the past 9 years,…

Google Reviewer
November 18, 2017

I just had my semi-annual cleaning and exam appointment recently at this office. They got me right in at my appointment time as usual, which is important to me because I'm taking time off from work. The entire team from Dr. Cockrell, the…

Google Reviewer
November 18, 2017

My visit to this office exceeded my expectations. The front office staff was great. The check in process was smooth since I was able to do all my paperwork online. I saw Dr. Cockrell and he was awesome, great chair side manners. He was very…

Google Reviewer
November 18, 2017

A little background information about my dental experience. Prior to coming here, I hadn’t been to the dentist in several years due to a horrible past experience with a different dentist. Needless to say I was super scared to get back in the…

Google Reviewer
November 18, 2017

I don't know where all these bad reviews are coming from!! I had a great experience at this office. The staff was friendly and courteous. Dr. Cockrell was very professional and explained everything to me. I had a few questions about…

Google Reviewer
October 24, 2017

My mom recommended Nortera dental. I was a little concerned because the reviews weren't so good and I had been avoiding the dentist for years. I booked a last minute appointment before open enrollment ended. They got me right in and were really…

Google Reviewer
September 29, 2017

Office was very clean and the staff were polite and helpful

Google Reviewer
November 22, 2016

They have always been accommodating and have always taken the time to explain things throughly and accurately. I also love that they have providers on site that can do root canals, etc. I haven't met a staff member there that I didn't like! :)

Google Reviewer
November 10, 2016

Fantastic service, facility and staff. The every kids dentist attached is the only place I would ever take my children.

Google Reviewer
August 31, 2016

I'm very surprised to read the extent of some of these reviews. My experience has been life changing in a very positive way as I had tremendous fear of dental procedures since being tortured as a kid getting drilled with no novacaine. Resulted…

Google Reviewer
June 27, 2016

I was reading the nasty reviews and felt I needed to write one that was just the opposite. Have been going there for 3 years and they have all been wonderful. Front desk staff are pleasant and helpful. Assistants and Dental Hygienist have been…

Google Reviewer
February 02, 2016

I've been a patient at Norterra since 2012 where Dr. Ewell has been my dentist. I have had all good experiences during my visits. The staff is friendly, they explain what they are doing and answer all my questions, and I feel they are highly…

Google Reviewer
September 05, 2015

Pricing is more than any dental office in northern phoenix. Office is neat and services are upscale. Medical equipment and technologies that they use is superior. First time always they charge for the deep cleaning which is out of pocket…

Google Reviewer
October 09, 2012

I love this office! It is always clean and the staff is incredible. Started coming here almost 2 years ago when I moved to the Norterra area from Tempe. Tempe was just too far to drive to see my old dentist and I was very nervous but they made…