Dr. Yara Salem
Dental • Tempe, AZ
About
Tempe Dental in Tempe, Arizona offers cosmetic dentistry, family dentistry, emergency dentistry, teeth whitening, crowns and bridges, dentures, periodontal care, and dental implants. Dr. Yara Salem graduated from USC with a DDS degree and is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. The clinic accepts CareCredit financing and uses digital X-rays and 3D scans for treatment planning.
Clinic Type
Dental
Address
Tempe, Arizona
Phone
(602) 832-7670
hello@tempe-dental.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Emergency Care
Available
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
CareCredit offered as financing option; specific insurance plans not listed
CareCredit, Other payment options not specified
Financing: CareCredit financing available
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services do you offer?
Cosmetic dentistry, emergency dentistry, family dentistry, teeth whitening, crowns/bridges/dentures, periodontal care, implants (implied)
Do you offer financing?
Yes, CareCredit is accepted
Emergency Dentistry
A dental emergency is never a pleasant thing. But if you do experience a dental emergency, such as a tooth that’s been cracked, damaged or knocked-out, it’s critical to get treatment from an experienced dentist as soon as possible.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Tempe Smiles Family Dental): 4.7/5 stars (490 reviews)
- Opencare (Beautiful Dentistry): 4.8/5 stars (33 reviews)
Patients praise
- High satisfaction with cosmetic results (veneers, whitening, reconstructions)
- Professional, caring, and gentle chairside manner reported by many patients
- Clean, modern, and high-tech office environments
- Efficient, thorough, and communicative dental teams
- Successful emergency dental care and quick service appointments
Common complaints
- Allegations of serious dental work failures, including crown and bite issues
- Reports of excessive overcharging and billing inaccuracies
- Complaints regarding unprofessional, rude, or dismissive staff/dentist conduct
- Concerns about inappropriate physical conduct or lack of patient boundary respect
- Issues with appointment scheduling and high staff turnover
"Doctor Smallwood is an artist. Give him a “dental nightmare” and he will turn it into a beautiful smile."
— Contemporary Dental Concepts Patient Testimonial"The best gentle dentist ever... she performed every procedure with such a gentle touch and genuine caring and concern that I was soon napping in the chair!"
— Tempe Smile Design Patient Testimonial"The physical pain, emotional distress, and financial loss from this experience have been devastating. I am sharing this in hopes that it prevents another patient from enduring the same outcome."
— WebMD Patient Review regarding Dr. Trent SmallwoodSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- How SureSmile Aligners Work | Contemporary Dental Concepts — Aug 14, 2025
- Fotona LightWalker at Beautiful Dentistry: Next-Level Dental & Aesthetic Care in Tempe — Oct 3, 2025
- Trusted Dentist in Peoria, AZ | Trusmile Now — Jul 17, 2025
- Tempe Dentistry Brings Innovation and Trust to Family Dental Care — Oct 1, 2025
- Affordable & Trusted Dental Implants in Peoria, AZ • Trusmile Now — Jul 18, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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