At Bright Smiles Family Dentistry, we bring gentle, personalized care to every patient — from first teeth to forever smiles. Because you deserve a dentist who feels like family.
From routine cleanings to full smile makeovers — we have the expertise to care for every member of your family.
Regular cleanings, X-rays, and oral health exams designed to catch problems early and keep your smile healthy for life.
Learn moreTeeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and smile design — because confidence starts with a smile you're proud to share.
Learn morePermanent, natural-looking tooth replacement that restores your bite, your confidence, and your quality of life.
Learn moreA welcoming environment designed to make kids (and adults!) feel safe, comfortable, and excited about dental visits.
Learn moreClear, discreet teeth straightening for teens and adults — get a perfectly aligned smile without the hassle of metal braces.
Learn moreToothache, chipped tooth, or lost filling? We offer same-day emergency appointments so you're never left in pain.
Learn moreDr. Sarah Mitchell has been serving the Riverside community for over 20 years. After growing up right here in the Inland Empire, she knew she wanted to give back — and build a practice where every patient feels like family.
At Bright Smiles, we take the time to listen to your concerns, explain every procedure in plain language, and work with your schedule and budget. Dental anxiety? We get it — and we have solutions for that too.
We've built our practice on four pillars that put your comfort, trust, and smile first.
We listen first. Your comfort is our priority, and we never rush through a procedure or a conversation.
No surprise bills. We provide clear treatment plans and cost estimates before any work begins. Always.
Digital X-rays, 3D imaging, and laser dentistry mean faster, more accurate, and less invasive treatments.
Riverside-born and proudly local. We sponsor youth sports, give back, and treat your neighbors every day.
Don't take our word for it — hear from the families who trust us with their smiles.
"I used to dread the dentist — genuinely had to psych myself up for weeks. Dr. Mitchell changed all of that. She's patient, explains everything, and the office feels so warm and welcoming. My whole family goes here now."
"Had a dental emergency on a Friday afternoon and they got me in within the hour. I was in so much pain and they took incredible care of me. Affordable, fast, and genuinely caring staff. Couldn't recommend more."
"Got Invisalign done here and the results are unbelievable. I spent years being self-conscious about my smile — now I can't stop grinning. The team checked in on me throughout the whole process. Truly felt cared for."
New patients receive a comprehensive exam, digital X-rays, and a professional cleaning — all included in your first visit package. No insurance needed. No hidden fees.
Claim Your SpotDon't see yours? Call us — we'll verify your benefits at no charge and help you maximize your coverage.
Also accepting CareCredit • In-house payment plans available • 0% financing on qualifying treatments
Everything you need to know before your first visit — and beyond.
Yes! We are proudly accepting new patients of all ages. We recommend calling ahead or using our online booking tool to secure your preferred appointment time. New patients receive our special $99 welcome package.
Please bring a valid photo ID, your insurance card (if applicable), a list of any current medications, and any previous dental X-rays if you have them. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to complete your new patient paperwork — or download it from our website beforehand.
Absolutely. We offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) as well as oral sedation options for patients with dental anxiety. Our team is specially trained to create a calm, stress-free experience. Just let us know when you book your appointment and we'll discuss the best option for you.
For most patients, we recommend a professional cleaning and exam every 6 months. Patients with a history of gum disease or other specific concerns may benefit from more frequent visits — we'll tailor a personalized schedule for you at your first appointment.
No insurance? No problem. We accept CareCredit financing, offer in-house payment plans with 0% interest on qualifying treatments, and have our own membership plan that provides discounts on most services for a low annual fee. Quality dental care shouldn't be out of reach — call us to find the right solution for your budget.
Yes — we reserve same-day appointments for dental emergencies during office hours. If you're experiencing severe pain, a knocked-out or broken tooth, or swelling, call us immediately at (951) 555-0182 and we will get you in as soon as possible.
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142 Maple Street, Suite 101, Riverside, CA 92501
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