Rahil Akhtar, DMD

Dr. Akhtar, dentist at Tempe Smiles Family Dental in Tempe, AZ

Professional Dental Care with Dr. Akhtar

Experience gentle, personalized dental care with Dr. Akhtar at Tempe Smiles. With 15 years of experience, Dr. Akhtar takes the time to understand your individual needs and is committed to helping you feel comfortable, from routine checkups to improving your smile with confidence.
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Meet Dr. Akhtar

With 15 years of experience, Dr. Akhtar brings a wealth of knowledge, a gentle approach, and a genuine passion for helping people achieve their best oral health. Growing up in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area, he went on to earn his dental degree from the University of Pittsburgh. Throughout his career, he has enjoyed getting to know his patients, understanding their individual needs, and helping them feel comfortable and cared for every step of the way.

Outside the office, Dr. Akhtar enjoys staying active, following sports, watching movies of all genres, and exploring new restaurants and cuisines. Most importantly, he loves spending quality time with his fiancée and their dog.

Whether you're visiting for a routine checkup or looking to improve your smile, Dr. Akhtar looks forward to welcoming you, getting to know you, and helping you smile with confidence!

Dr. Akhtar, dentist at Tempe Smiles Family Dental in Tempe, AZ

Why Patients Love Tempe Smiles

I have been going to Tempe Smiles for about three months now and I have had quite a bit of dental work done. The front desk people were very welcoming, kind, and professional. They gave me a full write up of what the insurance pays and what my portion will be. I love my dentist Dr. Young And all of his assistants. They are all so very kind and helpful. At this point, I will look no further for a dentist. Very satisfied.
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If you're looking for a dental home, you just found it! Like many others going to the dentist can be a scary thing. However I must admit that the staff here has helped me to overcome that fear. My root canal and other procedures have been virtually painless! I can tell the staff love what they do and have a heart for people. They understand most of us are on a tight budget and will recommend what should be prioritized to make sure your oral health is at its best and not what makes them financially profitable.
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