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⭐ Trusted New Tampa Dentist Since 2006

Your Family Deserves
a Smile They Love

Dr. Vijay Patel and the entire Pebble Creek Family Dentistry team are committed to delivering the highest quality family and cosmetic dental care in New Tampa — with no pain, no pressure, and a friendly face at every visit.

All Ages Welcome
Massaging Chairs & TVs
CareCredit Financing
Pain-Free Procedures
★ New Patients

New Patient Welcome Package

Exam
Comprehensive Exam · X-Rays · Cleaning Consultation
  • Full dental examination by Dr. Patel
  • Digital X-rays (low radiation)
  • Personalized treatment plan
  • Friendly, pressure-free experience
  • Financing options available
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18+
Years Serving New Tampa
11
Dental Services Offered
5★
Google Reviews
15+
Years, Our Longest Patients
0
Pain After Procedures

General & Cosmetic Dental Procedures

From routine cleanings to full smile makeovers, Dr. Patel provides comprehensive care for every member of your family using the latest dental technology.

Dental Cleanings

Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar, protecting your teeth and gums between checkups.

General

Dental Exams & X-Rays

Comprehensive exams with digital X-rays to detect issues early and keep your smile healthy long-term.

General

Composite Fillings

Tooth-colored fillings that blend naturally with your smile — stronger and better-looking than old silver fillings.

General

Root Canal Therapy

Painless root canal treatment to save your natural tooth and relieve infection quickly and comfortably.

General

Tooth Extractions

Gentle extractions when a tooth cannot be saved, performed with your comfort as the top priority.

General

Porcelain Crowns

Custom porcelain crowns that restore the look, feel, and strength of damaged or weakened teeth.

Cosmetic

Teeth Whitening

Professional whitening treatments that safely brighten your smile several shades in a single visit.

Cosmetic

Dental Bridges

Natural-looking bridges to fill the gap left by missing teeth and restore your chewing function.

Cosmetic

Dental Veneers

Ultra-thin porcelain shells bonded to the front of teeth to create a stunning, magazine-worthy smile.

Cosmetic

Dental Bonding

Quick, affordable bonding to repair chips, cracks, or gaps — often completed in a single appointment.

Cosmetic

Dental Inlays & Onlays

Precision-crafted ceramic restorations that fit inside or over damaged teeth — stronger than fillings, less invasive than crowns.

Cosmetic

Dr. Vijay Patel, DDS

A lifelong Tampa resident committed to changing lives through exceptional dental care.

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Vijay Patel, DDS · New Tampa
Dr. Vijay Patel
DDS — Doctor of Dental Surgery

Dr. Vijay Patel was born in India and raised right here in Tampa, Florida. He completed his undergraduate degree in Biology at the University of South Florida and went on to graduate from Howard University Dental School in 2006. Since then, he has built a practice founded on trust, honesty, and delivering results that genuinely improve patients' lives.

Dr. Patel uses the latest in dental technology and technique to provide beautiful, healthy smiles. He takes the time to listen to every concern, explain every option, and develop a treatment plan that fits your unique needs — without ever pressuring you into unnecessary procedures.

Education
Howard University Dental School
Undergraduate
University of South Florida — Biology
Graduated
2006
Practice Location
New Tampa, FL 33647

"My practice philosophy is to develop long-lasting, health-centered relationships with my patients based on trust, integrity, and honest communication. I will always listen to your questions and concerns to ensure I provide the treatment that is most important to you."

— Dr. Vijay Patel

Why Families Choose Pebble Creek

We built this practice around four core values that shape every single patient visit.

01

Delivering Results

Our years of education, experience, and attention to detail enable us to provide the best possible treatment. We understand how important your smile is to how you look and feel — and we never settle for anything less than excellent.

02

Commitment to Service

Many patients are uncomfortable at the dentist. We've designed our entire office — from the massaging chairs to the TVs in every bay — to create an atmosphere of comfort and care so you actually enjoy coming in.

03

Patient Education

We believe you can only make the right choices when you truly understand your options. Dr. Patel keeps an open dialogue with every patient, explaining what we're doing, why we're doing it, and what alternatives exist.

04

Staying Current

Dentistry evolves fast. Our team regularly attends lectures, conferences, and continuing education to ensure you always have access to the most up-to-date procedures, technology, and materials available.

What Our Patients Are Saying

We believe our patients are the best judges of our quality. Read what families across New Tampa say about their experience with Dr. Patel.

★★★★★

"I thoroughly enjoy coming to the dentist again. The staff is nice and courteous. Dr. Patel explains everything to you in a way that is easily understandable. The massaging chairs and TVs in every bay are great."

CL
Corderio L.
Google Review
★★★★★

"Pebble Creek Family Dentistry is simply the best dental office in Tampa. Dr. Vijay Patel, Dr. Priya Patel, Silvia, and Meriem are honest, patient-centered, and truly a model for how a dental practice should be run."

SF
S.F.
Google Review
★★★★★

"My trip to Pebble Creek Family Dentist was wonderful. Dr. Patel and his staff are professional, friendly, and efficient. I was comfortable the entire time and very happy with the results. Highly recommend!"

WK
Warren K.
Google Review
★★★★★

"10 stars! I had a dental emergency 45 mins before they closed. I walked in and explained the situation. All staff from the front desk to the Dr. were so understanding, personable, and treated me on the spot. Thank you PC Family!"

AM
Ambra M.
Google Review
★★★★★

"I've been going to Dr. Patel's office for the past 7 years. They are always professional, friendly, and truly go above and beyond for their patients. This is a 5-star dental practice through and through!"

AL
Alex L.
Google Review
★★★★★

"I love coming to Pebble Creek dentistry. My appointments are always on time and the hygienists are very professional and personable. I've been coming here for about 15 years and will continue to do so!"

DT
Dave T.
Google Review

Conveniently Located in New Tampa

Serving New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Lutz, and the surrounding communities along Bruce B. Downs Boulevard.

Pebble Creek Family Dentistry

Address 19007 Bruce B. Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
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Doctor Vijay Patel, DDS
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19007 Bruce B. Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647

Located along one of New Tampa's main corridors, easily accessible from I-75 and SR-56.

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Office Hours

We work hard to fit into your schedule. Call us to confirm same-day or next-day availability.

Weekly Schedule

Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Ready to Schedule?

The easiest way to book is to call us directly. Our friendly front desk team will find a time that works for you — whether it's a routine cleaning or an urgent concern.

Same-day and next-day appointments are often available. Don't wait — your smile is worth it.

Call (813) 406-4947

Ready for a Healthier, Brighter Smile?

Call us today or visit our online appointment request page. We'll get back to you quickly to confirm your visit.

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CareCredit financing available · All major insurances welcome · Same-day emergencies

How We Can Help Your Practice Grow Online

A candid look at what your current website is costing you in new patients — and exactly what we would do to fix it.

This section is a private proposal for the owners of Pebble Creek Family Dentistry — not visible to regular website visitors.
Urgent Fix

You're Using a Gmail Address for Your Business

Your current contact email is newtampadentist@gmail.com. Think about it from a patient's perspective: when they see a Gmail address on a dental practice website, it feels like a side hustle, not an established professional office. Many people — especially higher-income patients considering cosmetic work — quietly decide to look elsewhere.

A proper business email costs almost nothing, but it signals that your practice is serious, established, and trustworthy.

Right Now newtampadentist@gmail.com
Looks unprofessional — free email anyone can create
After the Fix info@pebblecreekfamilydentistry.com
Matches your brand — builds instant credibility
⚠ High Impact — Affects Every New Patient Who Contacts You
Urgent Fix

Your Website Looks Like It Was Built in 2010

Your current site uses an outdated template with static banner images and a layout that feels old. When someone Googles "New Tampa dentist" and lands on a site that looks outdated, they assume the practice itself is outdated — even if that's 100% wrong. First impressions happen in under 3 seconds, and right now yours is losing patients before they ever call.

A modern, clean design instantly communicates that you're a high-quality, professional practice — which your reviews absolutely prove you are.

Right Now Static template, small images, no energy — patients leave without calling
After the Redesign Bold, modern design that matches the quality of your actual care — more calls
⚠ High Impact — Directly Affects How Many People Call You
Important Improvement

Your Site Doesn't Work Well on Phones

Over 60% of people searching for a local dentist are doing it on their smartphone. Your current website wasn't built for mobile — text is too small, buttons are hard to tap, and it takes too long to find your phone number. If someone can't easily call you in under 5 seconds from their phone, they move on to the next dentist.

Right Now Hard to navigate on phones — your phone number is buried
After the Fix One-tap calling, mobile-first design — patients call you instantly
ⓘ Important — Affects 60%+ of Your Website Visitors
Important Improvement

Your Amazing Reviews Are Hidden

You have genuinely excellent patient reviews — patients who've been with you for 7, 15 years. People like Dave T., Ambra M., and S.F. wrote glowing testimonials. But your current website buries them on a separate page that most visitors never find. Reviews are the #1 thing that convinces a new patient to choose you over another dentist. They should be front and center.

Right Now Reviews hidden on a separate page most visitors never see
After the Fix Star ratings and quotes displayed prominently — instant trust
ⓘ Important — Your Reviews Are Your Best Sales Tool
Recommended Add

No Clear "Call to Action" — Visitors Don't Know What to Do Next

Your current site doesn't have a bold, clear invitation for visitors to book an appointment. There's no sticky phone number bar, no prominent "Request Appointment" button, no special offer for new patients. People need to be guided. Without a clear next step, most visitors read your page and then leave without doing anything.

Right Now No clear call-to-action — visitors drift away without calling
After the Fix Phone number always visible, appointment button everywhere — more bookings
✓ Recommended — Converts Browsers Into Booked Appointments
Recommended Add

Google Maps Isn't Embedded — Patients Have to Work to Find You

Right now, if someone wants to know where you are or get directions, they have to open a separate tab, search your name, and figure it out themselves. Every extra step loses patients. An embedded map lets them see exactly where you are and get directions in one tap — which is especially important for new patients in the area.

Right Now Just a text address — no visual map, no one-tap directions
After the Fix Interactive map embedded on the page — directions in one tap
✓ Recommended — Helps New Patients Actually Find You