Proudly serving bridgewater and local families for 50 years
For the last 50 years, this practice at 704 Route 202 has been taking care of patients, first under Dr. Testa and Dr. Muglia. Dr. Rinal Patel is continuing that same care — keeping the team and the relationships our patients rely on, and bringing modern, digital dentistry to every visit.
Meet your dentist
Dr. Rinal Patel, DDS, MPH
Dr. Patel is passionate about compassionate, personalized dental care and about building relationships that last longer than a single course of treatment. She earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery in India before moving to the United States, where she completed a Master's in Public Health at the CUNY School of Public Health and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine's Advanced Standing Program. A resident of Branchburg, she lives with her husband and their two sons, and enjoy cooking when not in the office.
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Class Valedictorian at UNLV and recipient of the DDS Outstanding Student Award.
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Inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Psi Omega Chapter, for scholarship, professionalism and ethics.
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Member of the American Dental Association, the New Jersey Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry.
What we are striving for
Three things we are not willing to rush
A dental office runs on hundreds of small decisions a week. These are the ones we have decided in advance, so they do not get made under time pressure.
The exam
A first visit includes a full look at teeth, gums, bite and soft tissue — not a quick check and a cleaning.
The explanation
You see what we see, in plain language, with the cost attached, before you are asked to decide anything.
The continuity
The same familiar team is here visit after visit. Continuity is most of what makes dentistry work.
What our patients say
The most gentle cleaning I've ever had. The team truly cares about your comfort and makes you feel like family.
Jane Cooper
Professional, clean and modern. I finally found a dentist I can trust with my entire family's health.
Alex Rivera
From the front desk to the chair, the experience was seamless. Highly recommended for anyone with dental anxiety.
Sarah Miller
Expert care with a personal touch. My smile has never looked better.
Michael Chen
There is room on the schedule this week
Call the office or send a request and we will find a time that works for you.
