6716 Greenleaf Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601Se habla español · (562) 696-5544
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Your Dentist in Whittier, CA

Atlantic Dental & Orthodontics is a trusted dentist in Whittier, providing personalized dental care for adults and children. With more than 50,000 patients treated and over 15,000 dental implants placed, our doctors bring extensive experience to preventive, restorative, cosmetic, implant, emergency, and orthodontic care in one office.

Atlantic Dental & Orthodontics office on Greenleaf Avenue in Whittier
  • 50,000+Patients Treated
  • 15,000+Implants Placed
  • Since 2003Serving Whittier
  • FreeImplant & Ortho Consults

Dental Services for Whittier Adults and Children

Dental needs change throughout life. Our doctors examine your teeth, gums, bite, and available imaging before explaining which treatments may be appropriate for your health and goals.

Dentist examining a patient at Atlantic Dental & Orthodontics

Emergency Dentistry

We typically provide same-day evaluations for severe tooth pain, swelling, dental injuries, and damaged teeth.

Dental implant model

Dental Implants

Backed by experience placing over 15,000 dental implants, Dr. Paz and Dr. Tamir plan treatment using examinations, X-rays, scans, and in-house capabilities.

Custom ceramic crowns

Cosmetic Dentistry

We create personalized plans for concerns involving tooth color, shape, spacing, and visible damage.

Tooth model showing the root canals

Root Canal Treatment

After evaluating an inflamed or infected tooth, we determine whether root canal treatment may preserve it.

Tooth pain, swelling or a broken tooth?

Same-day emergency visits when possible. Dr. Paz and Dr. Tamir treat emergencies themselves, in-house, with no referrals to outside specialists.

Dental Care for Whittier Families, All in One Place

At Atlantic Dental & Orthodontics, we care for children and adults at our Greenleaf Avenue office. Whether you need a cleaning, help with a painful tooth, a way to replace missing teeth, or orthodontic care, we’ll listen to your concerns, examine your needs, and explain your options in plain language. Our English and Spanish speaking team helps you feel comfortable asking questions and understanding your treatment plan.

We accept PPO dental plans from several major providers. Our team can check your benefits before your visit and discuss monthly payment options, CareCredit, and Cherry if you’re planning treatment.

Curious what treatment looks like? Browse our patient results and reviews.

  • Your Doctors Do the WorkFrom diagnosis and treatment planning to implant placement and restoration, our doctors are directly involved in your care.
  • Emergencies Handled In-HouseDr. Paz and Dr. Tamir treat emergencies themselves, same day when possible, with no referrals to outside specialists.
  • Care for the Whole FamilyWe care for children and adults, from cleanings and fillings to implants, cosmetic dentistry, and orthodontics.
  • English and SpanishOur English and Spanish speaking team helps you feel comfortable asking questions and understanding your treatment plan.
Patient smiling during a consultation

What Whittier Patients Say About Their Care

Patients frequently mention our friendly staff, clean office, thorough explanations, and the time our doctors spend answering their questions.

4.9★★★★★
300+ Google reviews
Love the care they provide and makes you feel comfortable. Lourdes and doctors Dr.Paz and Dr.Tamir and the staff is amazing front with Samantha, Kimberly, Nelly, Elizabeth and back with Chris, Daisy, America everyone!
Tasi Steffany · Google Review
This dental office has been amazing. From implants to cleanings , service is impeccable and lets not forget the front office . Big shout out to Samantha, Nelly, and Elizabeth who are wonderful. They make you feel welcoming and glad to be there. Great dental team! I highly recommend this dental group! Love my dental work!
Ray Jons · Google Review
Atlantic Dental is great! Staff is friendly, the treatment was painless, I highly recommend this dental office.
Preston Lopez · Google Review

Meet Our Doctors

  • Dr. Aaron Paz, DDS, FICOI

    Dr. Aaron Paz, DDS, FICOI

    Dental Surgeon & Implantology Specialist

  • Dr. Alfred Tamir

    Dr. Alfred Tamir

    Dental Surgeon & Implantology Specialist

  • Dr. Sara Zadmehr

    Dr. Sara Zadmehr

    Orthodontist

  • Dr. Samir Kamrani, DDS

    Dr. Samir Kamrani, DDS

    Endodontic Care & Root Canals

Insurance and Flexible Payment Options

We accept PPO dental plans from providers including Aetna, Ameritas, Anthem Blue Cross, Cigna, Delta Dental, Guardian, MetLife, UnitedHealthcare, and UCCI.

Our benefits coordinator verifies coverage, explains expected benefits, and submits claims after treatment. See all of our insurance and payment options. You can also ask about low initial payments, monthly payment plans, CareCredit, and Cherry.

Want to pay over time? We offer financing through CareCredit and Cherry, so you can begin treatment with a smaller payment upfront and handle the rest in monthly installments. Your terms depend on the provider, the cost of your treatment and your approval.

Complimentary consultations: we offer free dental implant and orthodontic consultations so you can discuss your goals and appropriate next steps.

Financing available

CareCreditCherry

Low initial payments and monthly payment plans for qualifying patients.

PPO plans we accept

  • Aetna
  • Ameritas
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Delta Dental
  • Guardian
  • MetLife
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • United Concordia (UCCI)

We do not accept state insurance. Call us to confirm your specific plan.

Technology That Supports Personalized Treatment

Our office uses CBCT imaging, digital scanners, and intraoral cameras to examine oral structures and plan care. We also offer traditional braces, clear braces, ceramic braces, and Invisalign clear aligners.

Patient during a CBCT 3D scan

CBCT 3D Imaging

A three-dimensional view of the jaw and surrounding structures for diagnosis and implant planning.

Dr. Paz reviewing digital images on screen

Digital Scanners & Intraoral Cameras

Detailed images of your teeth that help us explain what we see, without relying only on a visual examination.

Custom ceramic crowns made for patients

Custom Ceramic Crowns

We use custom ceramic crown fabrication technology, and implant treatment may incorporate CT-guided planning and in-house fabrication.

Questions About Choosing a Dentist Near You in Whittier

Can Your Whittier Dentists Care for My Entire Family?

Yes. We care for children and adults at our Greenleaf Avenue office, from cleanings and fillings to emergency care, dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, and orthodontics, so your family can be seen in one place.

Do Your Whittier Dentists Speak Spanish?

Yes. Members of our team speak English and Spanish, helping you discuss symptoms, treatment choices, and financial questions more comfortably.

How Much Does Dental Care Cost in Whittier?

Cost depends on the examination findings and recommended treatment. We verify PPO benefits and explain available payment options, including CareCredit, Cherry, and manageable monthly plans.

What Should I Expect When Discussing Dental Implants?

An implant evaluation includes an examination, X-rays, and scans. We assess whether implants are appropriate, explain potential risks, and develop a personalized treatment plan.

Can I Be Seen the Same Day for a Dental Emergency?

Urgent dental problems can typically be evaluated the same day. Call (562) 696-5544 so our team can check availability and advise you on the next step.

Dental Care Near You on Greenleaf Avenue

Our office at 6716 Greenleaf Avenue in Uptown Whittier gives households one place for care across generations, with support in English and Spanish. We welcome patients from across Whittier, including East Whittier and South Whittier, as well as nearby communities such as Montebello, La Habra Heights, Hacienda Heights, and La Mirada.

We offer easy parking and Monday-through-Friday appointments. Urgent dental problems can typically be evaluated the same day.

Atlantic Dental & Orthodontics
6716 Greenleaf Avenue
Whittier, CA 90601

(562) 696-5544

Monday–Thursday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday
Closed
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Personalized Dental Care in Whittier

From diagnosis and treatment planning to implant placement and restoration, our doctors are directly involved in your care. Call Atlantic Dental & Orthodontics or request an appointment online.