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Dentistry for Life

1601 Walnut St #1217, Philadelphia, PA, 19102

9.7out of 10
Top Rated score
G4.9726 Google reviews

Practice overview

About Dentistry for Life

With a focus on cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Kimmie Patel and Dr. Kunal Parikh at Dentistry for Life apply their aesthetic expertise to digital smile design, handcrafted porcelain veneers, gummy smile lifts, dental restoration, and Invisalign. This 4.9-star-rated practice in Philadelphia also provides general dentistry, emergency care, and dental implants. They even offer treatments like Botox and lip fillers for patients who wish to enhance their overall appearance.

Services and specialties

Care available at Dentistry for Life

Cosmetic Dentistry
Family Dentistry
General Dentistry

Location

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1601 Walnut St #1217, Philadelphia, PA, 19102

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Patient feedback

What patients say about Dentistry for Life

Based on the 21 written Google reviews posted between Jan 1, 2026 and Sep 28, 2026. Counts show how many of those 21 reviews mention each topic.

Patients praise

  • Staff Friendliness and Professionalism9 of 21 reviews

    Staff and People

    Patients frequently describe the staff as friendly, polite, and professional. They say the team makes them feel welcomed and comfortable, showing respect and gentleness.

  • Comfort, Pain and Anxiety6 of 21 reviews

    Care and Clinical

    Patients say the staff is gentle and patient, making the process comfortable and ensuring they don't experience pain. Several anxious patients felt reassured and well-cared for.

  • Recommendation, Loyalty and Overall Experience6 of 21 reviews

    Trust and Overall

    Patients highly recommend the practice, with some calling it the best dental experience they've had or the best in the city. A few patients express long-term loyalty to the office.

  • Hygienists and Dental Assistants4 of 21 reviews

    Staff and People

    Patients describe the hygienists and dental assistants as amazing and awesome. They highlight that specific staff members are extremely good at what they do.

Common concerns

  • Scheduling, Reminders and Follow-Up5 of 21 reviews

    Operations

    Patients say their appointments are frequently rescheduled, and some find it difficult to book or maintain an appointment. They describe the appointment policy as problematic.

  • Staff Friendliness and Professionalism2 of 21 reviews

    Staff and People

    A few patients report experiencing horrible customer service. They describe some staff members as rude and unprofessional.

  • Recommendation, Loyalty and Overall Experience2 of 21 reviews

    Trust and Overall

    A few patients advise others to avoid the practice, describing their experience as the worst or horrible.

Summaries are written by AI from the text of these Google reviews and describe what reviewers said, not our own assessment. A topic appears once at least 2 reviews mention it. Updated twice a year; next update January 2027. Practice owner and something looks wrong? Ask us to review this summary.

Services mentioned

Treatments patients mention at Dentistry for Life

How many of the 21 written reviews in the same period name each treatment, and how reviewers felt about it.

  • Teeth cleaning & hygienePreventive2 of 21 reviews

    2 positive

  • Veneers & bondingCosmetic2 of 21 reviews

    1 positive · 1 negative

  • Invisalign & bracesCosmetic2 of 21 reviews

    2 positive

Treatments are identified by AI from the text of these Google reviews. A treatment appears once at least 2 reviews name it; it reflects what reviewers wrote about, not the full list of services the practice offers.

Recent reviews

New Google reviews by month

23 new reviews for Dentistry for Life since January 2026, averaging 4.0 stars: 17 five-star, 0 four-star and 6 rated 1 to 3 stars.

New Google reviews by month and star rating
Month5 stars4 stars1 to 3 stars
January 2026201
February 2026102
March 20261101
April 2026200
May 2026000
June 2026000
July 2026001
August 2026000
September 2026001
October 2026100
November 2026 (so far)000
* Current month, so far.

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Review activity

Monthly Google review history

New Google reviews for Dentistry for Life and the average star rating of those new reviews, over the last 30 and 90 days and month by month.

Last 30 days

New Google reviews
1
Rating of new reviews
5.0 out of 5from 1 review

Last 90 days

New Google reviews
2
Rating of new reviews
3.0 out of 5from 2 reviews
Monthly Google review history for Dentistry for Life
MonthNew reviewsRating of new reviewsOverall ratingTotal reviews
November 2026Scanning…Scanning…4.9726
October 202615.0 out of 5from 1 review4.9726
September 202611.0 out of 5from 1 review4.9725
August 20260No new reviews4.9724
July 202611.0 out of 5from 1 review4.9724
June 20260No new reviews4.9723
May 20260No new reviews4.9723
April 202625.0 out of 5from 2 reviews4.9723
March 2026124.8 out of 5from 12 reviews4.9721
February 202632.3 out of 5from 3 reviews4.9709
January 202633.7 out of 5from 3 reviews4.9706

New review counts and ratings include every Google review published in each period. The current month is counted so far. Overall rating and total reviews show the practice's standing at the end of each month, worked back from Google's current totals using the date and rating of every review since, so they may differ slightly from what Google displayed at the time.