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Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers provides orthodontic treatment in Fresno, CA, with a 5.
7770 N Fresno St # 105, Fresno, CA 93720
5.0(1,731 reviews)
About Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers
Dr. Cho and Dr. Namdarian are noted for gentle, detail-oriented cosmetic work, from veneers to Invisalign cases reviewers call life-changing.
Reviews at this Fresno practice highlight cosmetic and restorative dentistry alongside orthodontic treatment, with veneers and Invisalign both singled out for dramatic results. Dr. Cho and Dr. Namdarian are noted for a light touch and for explaining each step before starting, whether it's a filling, a cleaning, or an aligner checkup. Comfort measures like blankets, generous numbing, and music choices come up often for patients who feel anxious about dental visits. A few reviews mention a specific staff member being curt at the front desk, though most describe the rest of the team as attentive.
Summary of 200 patient reviews, June 2025–September 2026, updated September 2026
Treatments offered
Who They Treat
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers provides orthodontic treatment for the following age groups:
Adults
Ages 18+
Orthodontists at this office
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-- STEVE D O'HARA --, DDS
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Insurance accepted
4 plans listedAetnaDelta Dental PPOHumanaRenaissance Dental
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers does not list Medicaid. Coverage varies by plan tier — confirm with the office before your first visit.
What patients say
Latest review 7 weeks ago
What patients praise
- Veneers and Invisalign are described as producing long-lasting, confidence-boosting results, with one patient noting Invisalign corrected teeth another provider said couldn't be fixed.
- Dr. Cho and Dr. Namdarian are praised for gentle hands and thorough explanations during procedures, including cosmetic and restorative work like veneers.
- Anxious patients mention blankets, generous numbing, and music options offered to ease nerves during appointments.
Things to know
- A few reviews describe a specific staff member as rude or dismissive at the front desk.
Who it suits
- Anxious or nervous patients
- Adults considering cosmetic or orthodontic work
- Young children on their first dental visits
Doctors patients mention
- Dr. Cho · 34 reviews
- Dr. Namdarian · 27 reviews
- Last 90 days
- 56 reviews
- averaging 4.9★
- Last 12 months
- 249 reviews
- averaging 4.9★
- Owner replies
- 74% of reviews
- typically within 30 days
- Compared with Fresno
- Higher rated than 79%
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- 20255.0
- 20264.9
1★5★
- Invisalign / clear aligners7
PraiseCriticism
- Friendly staff47 / 3
- The orthodontist43 / 1
- Clear explanations35 / 1
- Gentle, comfortable care27
- Treatment results17
- Scheduling & wait times8 / 1
- Office & technology9
- Great with kids7 / 1
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| Friendly staff | 47 | 3 |
| The orthodontist | 43 | 1 |
| Clear explanations | 35 | 1 |
| Gentle, comfortable care | 27 | 0 |
| Treatment results | 17 | 0 |
| Scheduling & wait times | 8 | 1 |
| Office & technology | 9 | 0 |
| Great with kids | 7 | 1 |
Recent reviews from Google
5.0
1,731 reviews
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Edited 4 weeks ago
Thank you Dr.Cho for fixing my filling! She did a great job and explained every step of the way so I felt comfortable the entire time. I was so comfortable I fell asleep. 10/10 service will recommend to all my family and friends!
Alondra L
a month ago
Super comforting & easy experience placing a permanent crown! Thank you Nicole & Dr. Namdarian! This is truly a lovely office! I appreciate this place so much! I got a squishy and a blanket to ease my anxiety and i was so happy!
Yvette macias
a month ago
I always have a great experience with Marina the dental hygienist. She is very detailed tskes her time to explain what she is going to do. She is very respectful on personal choices for a patient..such as for me no flouride. She takes her time and is very thorough. I appreciate her kind manner towards patients
Daisy Hernandez
a month ago
I love this office! The staff is always friendly, and the Airflow cleaning makes my teeth feel amazing. My teeth have never felt this clean and smooth. I highly recommend this office!
Amanda Vartanian
a month ago
The best experience!! I didn’t feel anything I was nice and numb. It was very quick and they even gave me a blanket which I love because I’m always cold. The staff was so warm and welcoming and made sure I felt comfortable the entire time.
Questions about this practice
What orthodontic treatments does Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers offer?
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers offers: Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Traditional Braces, TMJ Treatment.
Does Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers accept dental insurance?
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers accepts Aetna, Delta Dental PPO, Humana, Renaissance Dental.
Is Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers accepting new patients?
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers is currently welcoming new patients in Fresno, CA. Call (559) 431-1772 to schedule.
Where is Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers located?
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers is located at 7770 N Fresno St # 105. Get directions: https://maps.google.com/?cid=11977422066226004028&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA
What are the office hours for Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers?
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers office hours: Mon 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Tue 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Wed 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Thu 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Sat Closed–Closed, Sun Closed–Closed.
Does Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers offer payment plans?
Yes, Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers offers flexible payment plans to make orthodontic treatment affordable.
Who are the orthodontists at Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers?
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers is staffed by -- STEVE D O'HARA --.
What is the patient rating for Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers?
Sam Namdarian DMD, Fresno Smile Makeovers has a 5-star rating based on 1731 patient reviews on Google.
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Tue8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Fri8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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