Ria Patel, DDS

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From Michigan to Ohio: A Journey of Dental Excellence

With a gentle and compassionate approach to patient care, Dr. Patel is dedicated to providing exceptional dental services at Premier Dental of Oakwood in Dayton, Ohio. She performs most procedures within general dentistry and takes pride in staying on top of cutting edge dentistry with extensive training in restorative and aesthetic work.

Dr. Patel’s patient-centered approach is evident in her commitment to building strong relationships with her patients. She takes the time to understand their unique needs and concerns, ensuring a personalized treatment plan for each individual. 

Originally from Michigan, Dr. Patel obtained her Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Biology from Michigan State University. Her passion for dentistry led her to one of the top dental schools in the country, the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree. 

Having relocated to Dayton, Ohio, Dr. Patel has become an integral part of the community, providing top-notch dental care to her patients. Her dedication extends beyond local borders, as she has participated in numerous mission trips to offer dental services to underserved communities around the world.

In addition to her general dentistry expertise, Dr. Patel is also trained in cosmetic procedures such as Botox, enhancing her ability to provide comprehensive care to her patients. She dedicates thousands of hours to continuing education annually, striving to deliver the highest standard of care.

As a member of esteemed professional organizations such as the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Facial Esthetics, and the Dayton Dental Society, Dr. Patel upholds the highest standards of excellence in dentistry. Her success is a testament to her kindness, optimism, and unwavering determination to make a positive impact on her patients’ lives.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. Patel enjoys pursuing her passions outside of dentistry, including cooking, pilates, and swimming. Her love for travel takes her to Greece, where she finds inspiration and relaxation.

Premier Dental of Oakwood is thrilled to have Dr. Ria Patel, DDS, on board and looks forward to the exceptional care and expertise she brings to their practice. 

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