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Destination Smiles

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San Jose, CADestination Smiles189 N Bascom Ave Ste 200 San Jose, CA 95128 

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Destination Smiles is a Practice with 1 Location. Currently Destination Smiles's 5 physicians cover 2 specialty areas of medicine.

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Dr. Joseph Derek Fridgen
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Specialties

5  practicing physicians across 1 specialties are affiliated with this practice.

  • Dentistry (5)

Locations

Destination Smiles
189 N Bascom Ave Ste 200
San Jose, CA 95128
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Accepting New Patients: No

Medicare Accepted: No

Medicaid Accepted: No

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310 REVIEWs
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"I give 5 Stars to Dr. Fridgen! Dr. Fridgen is calm, cool, and collective. He made my Son feel at ease while filling his cavities. This Dentist demonstrates quality, knowledge, and empathy. He is highly recommended if your child needs Dental Care. Weather its basic, preventive and/or cosmetic. He's the Dentist you can count on!!"
  • December 14, 2017
"Carla is SO great with my child with special needs. Very patient, kind and he adores her. Dr. Ligh is direct and very matter of fact about the whole thing which we need. Highly recommend this office."
  • June 19, 2017
"We love Carla! All the staff are super kind and professional. Dr. Ligh and Dr. Fridgen are nice guys and great dentists. My kids always feel comfortable. So does mom."
  • June 18, 2017
"Awesome Business, and well-kept! The Doctors I've done Business with are: Dr. Jacky and Dr. Ligh. Both Doctors are always consistent each and every visit. They set the bar pretty high. I always receive great service starting from the Front Desk checking-in to: The Dental Hygenist cleaning BOTH my Sons teeth, until the very end, when the Doctors come-in to view my Sons findings. Both Doctors are thorough ..."
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  • June 16, 2017
"Dr. Jacky and Dr. Ligh and ALL the Dental Hygenist are AWESOME!! I've been taking BOTH of my Sons to Dr. Ligh's Dental office for 4 years now. Every time we go, we experience excellent service each and every time. All the staff are always consistent. The Dental Hygenist are so sweet and calm, patient with BOTH of my Sons. I explained to the Hygenist my Son had a canker sore and she listened, and was ..."
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  • June 16, 2017
"Dr. Ligh and Dr. Rideau are professional, kind and compassionate. Both of my boys go to this office and my youngest son has Down Syndrome. Everyone who works there is amazing . They make both my boys comfortable. They love going to the dentist"
  • June 15, 2017
"We like hygienist Diana so much. She provided high quality service with very detailed cleaning for my son Ryan today. Her friendly and professional work is very impressive us."
  • June 13, 2017
"My older son has been going to Dr. Fridgen's office for 5 years now. Our little one went there yesterday and I was reminded again why we chose to go there---friendly, amazing dental hygienists and dentists! They are able to put my boys at ease very quickly. They get excited to watch movies and play games, so it's a win win situation for everyone."
  • June 13, 2017
"Been going here for years. Everyone is very nice and friendly. My kids never had issues when it was time to get cleanings and love coming to the dentist."
  • June 12, 2017
"Been going here for years. Everyone is very nice and friendly. My kids never had issues when it was time to get cleanings and love coming to the dentist."
  • June 12, 2017
"My family has been coming to this pediatric dentist practice for over 7yrs. We love it here. All of the doctors and staff are wonderful. From the start of the appointment to the end. My kids who are 11 and 5. Love going to the dentist. I think all practices should strive to be like this practice."
  • June 9, 2017
"Dr. Rideau has lot of knowledge on Orthodontic. He took excellent care for the patient, my son. My son is so happy with the result he had with Dr. Rideau four years ago."
  • June 8, 2017
"My daughter's teeth did not all come in perfectly. Dr. Rideau came up with options for us and even took the time to confer with several other highly respected colleagues as to the preferred method of treatment. Dr. Ligh/Fridgen also noticed something unusual during the routine (which is never routine, it's always fun for the kids) teeth cleaning that requires us to come back and have a groove on one ..."
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  • June 6, 2017
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Response from Destination Smiles
We appreciate your feedback and kind words. Thank you!!
"This dental practice continues to blow me away! Always courteous right when you walk in the door. Clean, interesting tech gadgets for the kids to play with while waiting. Courteous staff that is always kind. These offices always do what it takes to make sure the patients (kids) and the parents are happy with their experience. Thanks for that. A definite rarity in the kids dental business!!!"
  • June 6, 2017
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Response from Destination Smiles
PDO always strives to make the dental experience fun and easy. We highly appreciate your feedback. Thank you!
"I've been bringing my boy since the age of 3 years and he's know almost 13 and Dr. Ligh and staff have always been very professional."
  • June 2, 2017
"I can not say enough good about this business. Dr. Ligh, Dr. Catherine, Dr Van and Dr Fridgen are all excellent top notch dentists. Very clean and professionally ran office. Quite simply the best!"
  • May 31, 2017
"My daughter has been going to this dental office since she was 2. Most recently she visited for dental cleaning. As soon as she was checked in with the receptionist, she was seen by the dental hygienist immediately with no waiting. She was greeted with a friendly smile. Her cleaning was very gentle and efficient. After the cleaning she was seen by the dentist who was very professional with great ..."
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  • May 21, 2017
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Response from Destination Smiles
We strive for excellent customer service, and an enviroment that kids can feel at ease in. PDO appreciate's you taking the time to leave us your feedback. Thank You!!
"The entire staff at Dr Ligh and Fridgen's office know kids, especially kids who are hesitant or afraid of dentist visits. You're always greeted and treated professionally and courteously. There are toys, books and even iPads in the waiting area. During their visit, kids can select from a wide variety of dvds to watch while they're getting their teeth cleaned. Afterward, kids can select a toy prize ..."
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  • May 19, 2017
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Response from Destination Smiles
Thank You!! We strive to make every dental appiontment a positive experience, in order to promote better dental health even into adulthood.
"I have always been very happy with the level of service I've received from this practice. The appointments are almost always on time, the staff is always friendly and helpful and my kids actually enjoy going to the dentist, especially since they can choose their own movies. The dental care we have received at this practice has always been excellent."
  • May 19, 2017
"fantastic doctors and staffs!"
  • May 19, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Destination Smiles located?
Destination Smiles is located at 189 N Bascom Ave Ste 200, San Jose, CA, 95128.
What is Destination Smiles' phone number?
The contact number for Destination Smiles is (408) 286-6330.
What do patient reviews say about Destination Smiles?
Patients gave Destination Smiles an average rating of 5 stars, with 100 percent of users giving the facility a favorable rating.
What specialties are available at Destination Smiles?
There are 5 practicing providers across 1 specialty working at Destination Smiles. Top specialty includes Dentistry.
How do I schedule an Initial Appointment at Destination Smiles?
You can call (408) 286-6330 to schedule an appointment at Destination Smiles or you can call any of the providers listed under "Physicians At Destination Smiles".
Does Destination Smiles accept my insurance plan?
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