Dr. Nirlep Dhillon, DDS

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Nirlep Dhillon, who serves patients in Tracy, California.

A caring and friendly dentist, Dr. Dhillon is the Founder of Brite Smiles Dentistry in Tracy, California. Working full time, she enjoys making people smile and helping them live pain free.

Whether a patient may need a simple checkup or a major procedure, Brite Smiles dentistry is ready to serve them. With convenient evening and Saturday appointments to better satisfy needs, Dr. Dhillon offers a variety of dental services, including complete dentures, crowns and bridges, Invisalign, partials/dentures, periodontal disease, removable partial dentures, root canal therapy, scaling and root planing, teeth whitening, tooth colored restorations, and veneers. Affordable, friendly and always there to help, she will guarantee each patient feels comfortable and experiences an enjoyable visit.

Completing her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at BRS Dental College and Hospital in Haryana, India, Dr. Dhillon practiced in India for three years and came to the United States in 2001. She then received her California dental license in 2006, after which she practiced as an associate in a private dental office in Modesto, California before opening her own private practice in June of 2010.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy. 

In her spare time, Dr. Dhillon likes traveling, especially to Mexico, Europe and India. She enjoys Italian food. 

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