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Care as We Would for Our Own Family

At Gentle Dental Smile, our mission is to provide dental care that is exceptional, convenient, and delivered in a warm, welcoming atmosphere — where every patient feels at home.

Our Mission

A Practice Built on Trust & Gentle Care

At Gentle Dental Smile, our mission is to care for our patients as we would our own family — by providing dental care that is exceptional and convenient for you. Our offices provide a caring and welcoming atmosphere where you'll always feel at home.

We will always make sure to discuss treatment options right for you, answer all your questions, and help you make the best choices for your dental care needs. You'll walk out with a healthier and more beautiful smile!

"We treat your whole family — from your child's first visit to grandparents' dentures — with the same gentle, attentive touch." — Dr. Ami Shah, DDS  ·  Founder, Gentle Dental Smile
Latest Technology
Anxiety-Free Care
All Ages Welcome
Same-Day Emergency
All Insurances Accepted
IV Sedation & Nitrous Oxide
Our Environment

Friendly, Fast & Safe — Every Visit

When you come to Gentle Dental Smile, you'll notice the friendly and quick service because our team is committed to putting your dental care needs first. We provide a safe and comfortable environment so no one — especially your children — will ever develop a fear of visiting the dentist again.

Our offices are kept spotlessly clean and well lit. Our team wears safety glasses, masks, and gloves to protect you. The professional staff at Gentle Dental Smile has been treating patients for years — providing service that is not only high quality, but also caring and comfortable so you'll never feel like "just another patient."

Our Doctor

Meet Dr. Ami Shah Your Hanover Park Dentist

View Dr. Ami's Profile → 15+ years of experience
Patient Reviews

What Our Patients Say

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Arij Ali
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Very nice people a
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I give them 5 stars because the staff members and the doctor are so friendly, nice, patient, explains everything well and gives out discounts if you're her patient. The atmostphere is very comfortable and clean. They make going to the dentist enjoyable every time I go there.
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Angela Gasca
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I just got my 3 wisdom teeth removed, and honestly, he’s the best dentist ever! Super quick, professional, and made everything painless. The oxygen helped me stay calm the whole time, which made a huge difference. Friendly, caring, and really knows what he’s doing—definitely highly recommend!
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Marcelo
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Good care and good support in the moment
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Tom Chesters
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Dr. Kal and his dentist wife are both dedicated to making your visit as complete and pain free as possible.
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jessie kirkland
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First time here 9/29 very kind and pleasant from start to finish. Very welcoming the front staff, the dental hygienist, & dr shah they are so great and kind. Patient with my son I really am happy with the decision of bringing him here.
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Gio Velas
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Perfect service to get straight teeth
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Levi William
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Everything was good my tooth has no more pain
What We Stand For

Our Core Values

Compassionate Care

We listen first. Every treatment plan is tailored to your unique needs — never rushed, always thoughtful.

Advanced Technology

We invest in the latest dental technology to ensure precise diagnoses, less discomfort, and faster healing.

Safety First

Our clinic follows the highest sterilization and safety standards — so you and your family are always protected.

Family-Centered

From toddlers to grandparents, we welcome all ages and make every visit a positive experience for the whole family.

Open Communication

We explain every procedure clearly, answer every question patiently, and never pressure you into treatment.

Convenient & Accessible

Same-day emergencies, flexible hours, all major insurances, and easy financing — because great care should be accessible.

Take the First Step

Your Best Smile Starts with One Call

New patients always welcome. No referral needed. Experience dental care that puts you first.

Same-Day Emergencies
All Insurance Plans
All Ages Welcome
I.V Sedation & Nitrous Oxide
Free Parking