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Dental Therapy - Phoenix

Sedation Dentistry in Camelback East Village

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(602) 944-4123WebsiteUpdated Oct 19, 2026

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Dental Therapy - Phoenix is ranked in the top 3 on 1 Smyleee Top 10 list.

About Dental Therapy - Phoenix

Dental Therapy - Phoenix operates on East Glendale Avenue in the Camelback East Village area of Phoenix, Arizona. Sedation dentistry uses inhaled, oral, or intravenous options to help patients relax through treatment, ranging from nitrous oxide for mild anxiety through to deeper sedation for longer or more involved procedures. It is commonly used for patients who have avoided the dentist for years due to fear.

Routine attendance, roughly every six months for most people, is what actually keeps small problems small. A lot of decay and gum disease develops without any pain in its early stages, which is why regular checkups matter even when nothing seems to be wrong, rather than only booking an appointment once something hurts.

A first appointment at a new practice typically covers a full examination, a review of your dental and medical history, and a professional cleaning, with X-rays if you do not have recent ones. It is also a reasonable time to raise any longer-term concerns, cosmetic or otherwise, so they can be factored into a plan going forward.

Day-to-day oral health still comes down to the basics between visits — brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, cleaning between the teeth, and limiting how often sugary food and drink appear through the day matters more than the total amount eaten at once. Regular professional care is what catches whatever those habits do not.

Digital X-rays are a routine part of dental care because they show what a visual exam alone cannot — decay forming between teeth, bone loss below the gumline, and how developing adult teeth are positioned in children. They use a low radiation dose and are taken on a schedule matched to individual risk rather than at every single visit.

Left untreated, small dental problems tend not to stay small. A minor cavity that would have been a straightforward filling can progress to needing root canal treatment and a crown, and early gum inflammation that would have reversed with a good cleaning can progress toward bone loss around the teeth. Catching things early is generally the difference in both effort and cost. Contact details for Dental Therapy - Phoenix are on this page, along with the full list of services offered — reach out to ask about scheduling.

Based on East Glendale Avenue in the Camelback East Village area of Phoenix, Arizona, Dental Therapy - Phoenix provides sedation dentistry alongside routine dental care. The practice is open Monday through Friday. Contact details and a full list of services are on this page.

Clinic Details

Best Known For

Dental Implants, Invisalign, Porcelain Veneers, Sedation Dentistry

Business Hours

Monday
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday(Today)
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dental Therapy - Phoenix located in Phoenix?
Dental Therapy - Phoenix is on East Glendale Avenue in the Camelback East Village area of Phoenix, Arizona (85020).
What days is Dental Therapy - Phoenix open?
Dental Therapy - Phoenix is open Monday through Friday. Contact the practice through this page to confirm current appointment times before travelling.
What services does Dental Therapy - Phoenix offer?
Listed services at Dental Therapy - Phoenix include Sedation Dentistry. The full list is shown on this page.
Is sedation dentistry safe?
It is considered safe when properly assessed and monitored, which is why your medical history and current medications matter beforehand. Being open about those is the main thing that keeps it safe.
Will I be unconscious under dental sedation?
Usually not. Most dental sedation leaves you conscious but deeply relaxed, often with little memory of the procedure afterward. General anaesthesia, where you are fully unconscious, is reserved for specific circumstances.
What causes bad breath and can a dentist help?
Persistent bad breath most often comes from bacteria on the tongue and around the gumline, and gum disease is a frequent underlying cause. Because it is usually oral in origin, a dental examination is a sensible first step.

Location

Services Offered

Dental CrownsDental ImplantsRoot Canal TreatmentEmergency DentistryInvisalignVeneersDenturesSedation Dentistry

Reviews

107 reviews

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B***3 weeks ago

I would not recommend this dentist based on my experience. I found the interaction to be unnecessarily negative and unprofessional, despite my efforts to communicate respectfully. If you value a professional, respectful, and positive patient experience, I would recommend considering other options. In my experience, the time and expense were not worth it. This dentist needs to learn emotional control.

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J***1 month ago

Wonderful! They waited kept the office open while we drove 3 hours to get there. Got all the xrays scans and pulled my hubby's tooth. It was quick and painless for him and they were so kind and skilled!

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D***1 month ago

I have so much anxiety when it comes to going to the dentist that I had put it off for over 20 years. I found myself desperate and knew I could not put it off any longer. I was so fortunate to find Dr. Whiting. She has been sensitive in ensuring to take things at a pace that I am comfortable with.. She has been very thorough in her exams and takes the time to explain things well. She has listened and addressed my concerns in a manner that has helped put my anxiety at ease. I never imagined myself giving a five-star review to a dentist when I have struggled so much to get myself to see one. But Dr. Whiting is so skilled and has gone the extra mile in easing my fears. Her work has been superb. If you find yourself in a situation where you need an empathetic, trustworthy, and highly skilled dentist, I recommend Dr. Whiting.

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L***1 month ago

Very thorough, honest advice and the cleaning was actually not terrible

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D***1 month ago

Awesome doctor! The best in town!

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T***2 months ago

I've been to Dr. Whiting's office several times - for a filling and also to get retainers / night guard. She's been outstanding each time, and I highly recommend her. I was being scared with a root canal and a crown from another dentist because I suspected they wanted to do the bigger and more costly project. I found Dr. Whiting and she was able to do just a filling and let me know none of the root canal scares were justified... Needless to say - she is going to be my choice for any dental work, as I prefer her minimally invasive and precise approach.

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C***3 months ago

My 90 year old mother needed an extraction and dentures. The front desk was very accommodating and was very easy to deal with. The dentist was lovely, very professional and immediately set my mom at ease. My mom loves her. We would recommend this practice to all.

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j***3 months ago

I've been having some terrible tooth pain lately, and when I wasn't able to stand it anymore I called up Dr. Whiting and was able to get in same day for an exam. She recommended a treatment plan without being pushy and gave me tips on how I can better take care of my mouth at home. Thank you so much Dr. Whiting and I'll be following your advice. I already feel better.

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A***3 months ago

Everyone was a delight and my man’s teeth look amazing thank you so much would definitely recommend

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K***4 months ago

Great experiences. Professional, caring, and actually listen to the patient. Consistently pleasant staff.

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O***4 months ago
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R***4 months ago

Patient and caring, Dr. Tahany Whiting takes the time to explain everything so that I understood what she was doing. Highly recommend.

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