Traditional Michigan (MI) Medicaid plans not accepted
Swati Washimkar, DDS
General DentistDr. Washimkar began her dental education and career in India where she earned her Bachelor of Dental Science from Government Dental College in Nagpur India and her Master of Dental Science in Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics from All India Institute of Medical Science in Delhi, India. Once in the United States, Dr. Washimkar attended the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry where she earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree.
In her five years of dental experience, Dr. Washimkar has mastered several areas of dentistry. Oral care, periodontics, restorative procedures, crown and bridges, root canals, dentures and extractions are among her many areas of expertise.
Dr. Washimkar belongs to the American Student Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the Illinois State Dental Society, the Chicago Dental Society, and the Illinois Academy of General Dentistry.
LaTonya Johnson, RDH
HygienistJacklin Brown, RDH
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Traditional Michigan (MI) Medicaid plans not accepted:
Michigan (MI) Medicaid is accepted for patients 18 and under.
The Healthy Michigan Plans are accepted for adults.
Office Hours
- Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Our patients leave smiling
Thank you Mr. Ward, Ms. B and Dr. Patel for giving me my smile back. Seeing my children’s faces light up was priceless.
Yvette P.
Best dentist office in the world . I had two teeth pulled within a week , both healed .The staff are very helping , especially Mr. Terrance the office manager .I’m a patient there for life , job well done and I would recommend this place to everyone.
Raj F.
This dentist is wonderful. They take out time explain and talk to you. They have great attitudes. They scheduled my appointments great and they call and text to remind you. They are so on point. I will be definitely returning. The dentist filled my son teeth in a quickly manner. Thank you Gentle dental for such wonderful service.
Kida B.
The staff are nice. The dentist was very kind. My waiting time was good. The setting is comfortable that I was very relaxed. The hygienist was friendly and caring no rush job. I like coming to Gentle Dental at Grand River Detroit the best dental place I have been to in all my life.
Estella H.
Serviced immediately ,, good service
Mareon T.
the staff is friendly and doctor does a good job, he listens when i say im in pain
Elizabeth M.
Very pleasant employees… Been coming here for years and don’t regret my decision. Love this office and staff!
Allen G.
My hygienist Jacklin is the Best
Ashley W.
Staff friendly. No waiting for a long time. Dr explain so I would understand what was going on with my teeth
Theodosia J.
Customer service from the front to the back. No long wait time
June M.
My rating is for the Grandriver Office. My dentist Dr. Oliver is AWESOME!!!
Evonne B.
I had one extraction and several fillings worked on. Dr. Oliver and her assistant were wonderful. My teeth are in bad shape and Dr. Oliver took care of me in a timely, very professional manner. I would recommend this clinic to any one. The receptionist and billing clerk were also very pleasant and courteous.
Vanessa K.
Ur service is very good and fast
Jurney W.
Staff was very friendly from the moment I walked in the door. Don, who took my x rays and Dr Oliver were both very polite and attentive Definitely recommend this facility
Ashleigh H.
convenient location, friendly service.
Linford S.
I Thank GOD 4 Ms B. AND Mr WARREN. THEY WENT BEYOND AND ABOVE. What I THE MOST WAS CAREING AND DEVOTED 2 THEIR PATENT. ME. THEY DID WONDERFUL ON MY TEETH AND A GREAT JOB MR. Warren Done A AMAZING JOB. I LOOK BRAND NEW AGAIN.
GEORGE S.
Everyone was polite and helpful!….
Jeffraisha H.
Very efficient practice!……
J H.
Awesome it’s been with me and my family since my first son was born 13 years ago and to this day they’re still in our family they are awesome and since I’ve had my last son he’s now too they seen him and play with him until he got comfortable to let the doctor come in and examine his teeth they take time with their patients
Marie J.
Good environment. And you guys know what your doing.
Ericka H.
Very welcoming and proffessional ☺
Terrance W.
My son’s was advised as well as myself on the treatment they were given and asked them questions as well as myself.
David I.
I love dr.patel and his assistants Mohammed and Donnell,they are the best team, and I just love that office period, Jackie she cleans my teeth she is good, no pain. I will truly tell anyone to go there. I drive from Westland Michigan. To be there and it’s worth The drive. They place is great
Annette B.
Wonderful service…I was treated by Janice and services was excellent.
Tarsheema P.
Has been my dental office for years! The staff is always friendly and courteous from front to back! Janice has been one excellent dental specialist for me and my family, outstanding services and a great team of individuals!
Tarsheema P.
Very nice place staff was very polite they made me feel vey comfortable. I would recommend them anytime.
Terrence S.
I was very pleased today!!! Dr. Vineet Also Mohammed made me feel very welcome!!! This dentist office not just all about money if you don’t need something done they will tell you!!! I won’t ever go to another dentist but here they does a awesome job!!! Thanks alot for caring also Excellent Service!!!! I really appreciate everything!!!
Zarita R.
Everyone was nice an patient….
Nina J.
Dr Vineet an his assistant Mahamad treated my mother great….
Payton J.
Dr. Vinnet and Mohammed did a great job they really took care of me and provided great service.
Darnell N.
Ms. B and Mr.Warren were excellent. Great customer service.
Pamela W.
Very courteous and professional
Jasmine W.
Great service and polite staff
Teresa V.
Cause they had great customer service in took care all my needs without any problems..
Camille C.
They are really friendly. Helps you feel comfortable. Clean. Informative. Dr. Pancholi gave good advice and saved me a lot of time and pain. His assistant, Tawanna, was amazing at making me comfortable with the xrays etc.
Nikki J.
10
Teon W.
Excellent dental office ❤️
Shanita S.
Good staff
Zenia G.
Good work
Sterling B.
Very nice staff and was very helpful
Tearia S.
My daughter was in and out in 30 mins, no waiting
Adrianna W.
My visit was 08/09/17.Jacklin Brown and a young gentleman, I don’t remember his name but he took exrays of my teeth. They where very very nice. They explained everything to me as they were doing work on my teeth. I give the both of them 10 stars if I could. Thank you
Latricie T.
Everyone of the staff is very friendly and help with any concerns
Raven J.
Love the team they’re always very kind and patient
Raven J.
Nice and friendly place clean no long wait and trustworthy people👌Dr Duan and her Assistant tawanna are the best👌
Jamira D.
Nice and friendly place clean no long wait and trustworthy people Dr Duan and her Assistant tawanna are the best
Jamira D.
It was a good visit.
Maryssa N.
I think that Doctor P and Donelle make a great Team they get me in and out with no problem Gentle Dental has came along way thanks to them
Alaina H.
Staff and Doctors were pleasant during my visit.
Madonna C.
Had to get some work done today Dr. Vineet and TaWanna his assistant did amazing job. They were quick, painless ( well not more than what was necessary to get the job done ) and kept my attention off what was going on by engaging me in conversation.
Jamilia T.
The Dr. bedside matters is very pleasant he is very attentive to how your feeling throughout what ever type of procedure and he explains very well the pros and cons of what he is doing. His assistant was a pleasure as well.,.
Caressa T.
Very good 😁
Connie T.
Love the team they’re always very kind and patient
Raven J.
Professionalism
Clarence C.
Been visiting this dentist with my children for two years and always have amazing results, with very friendly service… I don’t doubt that we’ll be coming here for more years to come
Katrina M.
The dentist as assistant were great. They put my daughter at ease.
Tomarra R.
They made me very comfortable..
Ronald H.
Professional and fast service.
Michael J.
The atmosphere was very nice the setting the style was awesome they help get you in and get you out always smiling.
Kimberly K.
Because Gentle Dental fixed my front teeth they are so awesome and the staff is friendly.. So I recommend anybody to go down to Gentle Dental and get your teeth fixed
Reginald S.
Very happy with the staff and their professionalism
Ennis M.
I didn’t have a long wait and the Dentist was excellent
Darlene D.
The dentist and dental assistant are always awesome and puts me at ease.
Tammi A.
Great, professional doctors and staff. Very friendly when trying to get you to calm down. They just make you feel calm. When it comes to a variety of procedures.
Ashley G.
The appointment was on time. The staff was kind and proffessional, the equipment and tools seemed up to date.
San J.
Timely, professional staff, clean and updated office etc.
San J.
Definitely a good place to take the kids, in and out.
AD C.
They were respectful and fast service.
Cortez G.
The staff was very nice. Little Don is the best dental assistant I could’ve asked for and Dr. Patel was very kind and informative. The front staff was respectful but they could pick up the pace of their job a little. Other than that I would recommend this office to others.
Danielle C.
Dr. Patel and Don are very efficient. When scheduled for services, you are taken care of in a timely manner. Also he takes the time to explain what he is is doing. I am glad he’s my dentist.
Tracy M.
Dr. Patel and little Don his assistant was very nice, informative, and patient. Explain everything thoroughly and made me very comfortable. I would recommend this office to anyone. Very satisfied patient!!!!
Brandi H.