Welcome to our historic South Boston dental office, right off the MBTA Red Line Broadway Station. Our Gentle Dental office has served the local community for over two decades with family-friendly, stress-free care.
If you're looking for a trusted dentist in South Boston, Gentle Dental is here for you. We use modern technology, offer flexible scheduling, and provide comprehensive treatments all under one roof to ensure a comfortable, high-quality experience for your entire family.
Providing quality dentistry is our specialty. Our dentists and specialists at our Gentle Dental South Boston dental office have won the Wicked Local’s 'Reader's Choice' award in 2020, with an Honorable mention in 2018.
We accept most insurance plans to help make quality care affordable. Our team is happy to help you navigate your coverage so the process feels simple and stress-free.
Our team at Gentle Dental provides the comprehensive, patient-centered dental care that South Boston residents trust.
Our dentists in South Boston work to build lasting relationships with every patient who enters our door, ensuring they feel completely relaxed and confident during every visit.
Dental Director
Dr. Sachin Paranjape earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine from Boston University, Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. He i...
Orthodontist
Dr. Bahadoran is a Diplomate of American Board of Orthodontics, platinum plus Invisalign provider. She is also American board-cert...
Periodontist
Dr. Matthew Hickin earned his DDS from Columbia University - College of Dental Medicine. Prior to that, he earned his BS at Johns ...
General Dentist
Dr. Saraniya Pathmanathan believes that every patient deserves personalized dental care in a comfortable setting. Originally from ...
Pedodontist
Dr. Shalaija Thaker is a graduate of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her DMD. Dr. Thaker continued he...
Oral Surgeon
Dr. Yang graduated from Harvard School of Dental Medicine where he earned his DMD. He then went on to complete his Residency/Speci...
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We provide the most reliable South Boston-based dental services for you and your family. From simple checkups to complex procedures, we handle everything you need.
As a leading dentist in South Boston, we provide a full range of dental treatments, including preventive cleanings and digital x-rays, as well as advanced cosmetic dentistry, root canals, and braces. We save you time by keeping your care under one roof.
Teeth whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers.
Immediate relief from pain with expert attention.
Extractions, tooth removal, and bone grafting.
Clear aligners and traditional braces.
Cleanings, exams, and personalized oral hygiene.
Durable, natural-looking crowns and implants.
Root canals, gum treatment, and diagnostics.
Personalized combined-service treatment plans for your dream smile
Thin, custom porcelain shells to instantly perfect the appearance of your teeth
Professional, safe treatments to dramatically brighten your smile
Prompt, compassionate care for toothaches, broken teeth, and other urgent issues
Safe, gentle removal of severely damaged or problematic teeth
Expert extraction of impacted or painful wisdom teeth for lasting relief
Traditional and modern braces to straighten teeth
Clear, removable aligners for discreet and comfortable teeth straightening
Professional cleanings to remove plaque and keep your smile fresh
A new, non-invasive treatment designed to prevent and reverse cavities
Personalized care to manage gum health for patients with diabetes
Low-radiation imaging for fast, precise, and comfortable diagnostics
Thorough checkups to monitor your oral health and catch concerns early
Quick treatments to strengthen enamel and help prevent cavities
Quick, painless screenings to check for early signs of oral cancer
Protective coatings applied to teeth to help prevent decay
Custom crowns and bridges to restore damaged or missing teeth
Durable, tooth-colored fillings to repair cavities and restore your smile
Advanced care to treat gum disease and support oral health
Natural-looking, long-lasting replacements for missing teeth
Custom dentures designed for comfort and a complete smile
Gentle treatment to relieve pain and save your natural teeth
Gentle oral care tailored for growing smiles
Targeted care to relieve jaw pain, clicking, and discomfort
Safe options to keep you fully relaxed during dental visits
Experience quality care, advanced technology, and genuine compassion in your dental health journey.
Dental care tailored to your needs
Experienced, award-winning care
Advanced tech for easier, more comfortable visits
Convenient Locations
Years of Trusted Dental Care
Dentists and Specialists
Gentle Dental accepts over 200 dental insurance plans. Not sure if your insurance is covered? Feel free to give us a call to confirm.
Gentle Dental accepts Essential Dental Plan which allows members to receive dental care with a significant savings. Get instant access to savings on all dental services plus free exams and x-rays. Choose individual coverage or coverage for your entire family and enjoy peace of mind knowing you can maintain your oral health. The Essential Dental Plan is not insurance.
Care Credit is a third-party healthcare credit card that helps finance healthcare-related costs. Care Credit extends special financing options that you can’t get when using your Visa or MasterCard.
Gentle Dental partners with Sunbit to pay for treatment over time. Sunbit allows patients to split their treatment cost into monthly payments for up to 72 months. Over 85% of patients who apply are approved.
Credit card and personal checks accepted.
We provide a comprehensive range of in-house treatments, including preventive cleanings, digital x-rays, cosmetic dentistry, root canals, braces, and InvisalignⓇ. We handle all your dental needs under one roof. Contact our office at (617) 286-3722 or book your appointment online.
As a top dentist in South Boston, our patients love our award-winning practice that combines expert care with a stress-free environment. We offer flexible scheduling, use modern technology, and can treat all your dental needs in-house, without the need for outside referrals.
Yes! We offer pediatric dentistry. Our experienced team provides dental care tailored specifically for growing smiles, ensuring your children feel comfortable and build healthy habits early on.
Yes, we provide prompt and compassionate emergency dental care. Whether you are experiencing a severe toothache, a broken tooth, or another urgent dental issue, our team is here to offer fast relief and expert treatment.
Booking a same-day appointment is easy! You can call our South Boston dental office directly at (617) 286-3722, or book your appointment online and our team will work quickly to find a convenient time for you to receive the care you need.
Yes! To accommodate your busy schedule, our South Boston dental office is open on Saturdays and offers convenient evening hours during the week. You can call us today at (617) 286-3722 or book your appointment online to schedule an appointment at a time that works best for you.
Near residents of South Boston and the surrounding communities, our South Boston dental office is conveniently located in the historic former South Boston Savings Bank building, just steps away from the MBTA Red Line Broadway Station.
Yes, we welcome most major dental insurance plans to help make quality dental care affordable. We also accept CareCredit and Essential Dental Plan, and partner with Sunbit to pay for treatment over time. Call us at (617) 286-3722, and our team will gladly help you navigate your payment options.
While we welcome most major dental insurance plans, we do not currently accept Medicare. However, our team is happy to help you explore flexible payment options. Call us at (617) 286-3722.
Yes, we have a new-patient offer of $79 to help make your first visit more affordable. This includes an exam, x-ray, cleaning, and treatment plan. We also accept CareCredit and Essential Dental, and we partner with Sunbit to help you pay for treatment plans. Call us at (617) 286-3722, and we'd be happy to discuss your options to make it affordable.
Yes! We offer Invisalign® clear aligners. It’s a modern, comfortable way to straighten your teeth without metal braces, and our team takes care of everything right here in-house.
Yes, we provide several cosmetic treatments to help you get your ideal smile. Our dentist in South Boston, MA, provides custom veneers, professional teeth whitening, and complete smile makeovers. We use modern technology to give you the beautiful, confident look you want today.
We provide a spectrum of advanced treatments, including orthodontics and oral surgery, right here in our South Boston dental office. You receive continuous, expert care without the hassle of referrals.
Your comfort is our top priority. We provide a welcoming, stress-free environment and focus on making you comfortable. For patients needing extra comfort, we also offer sedation dentistry options to ensure a completely relaxing experience.
Our office is located in the South Boston Savings Bank building. You can easily find us near the MBTA Red Line Broadway Station. You can contact us by calling our office or booking an appointment online on our website.
