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Ideal Dental Winter Park
Ideal Dental Winter Park provides orthodontic treatment in Winter Park, FL, with a 4.
415 South Orlando Avenue Suite 212, Winter Park, FL 32789
4.6(305 reviews)
About Ideal Dental Winter Park
Invisalign scans and mid-treatment transfers are common here, with Saturday hours and a convenient location drawing patients from across the area, though cost estimates vary.
Ideal Dental Winter Park is a general dental practice that also offers Invisalign, clear aligners, traditional and clear braces, TMJ treatment, and retainers. A notable share of reviews come from patients transferring mid-treatment from other offices, and Invisalign scans come up often during routine visits. Saturday hours and a convenient new location draw patients from across the area, with one reviewer still driving an hour to keep coming back. Cost and treatment recommendations are a mixed point: some mention helpful financing and upfront pricing, while others describe estimates that differed sharply from opinions they got elsewhere.
Summary of 202 patient reviews, November 2022–September 2026, updated September 2026
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Treatments offered
Who They Treat
Ideal Dental Winter Park provides orthodontic treatment for the following age groups:
Children
Ages 6–11
Teens
Ages 12–17
Adults
Ages 18+
Technology & Equipment
Ideal Dental Winter Park uses modern orthodontic technology to deliver precise, comfortable treatment.
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Orthodontists at this office
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Yamini Gopani
Orthodontist
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NPI VERIFIEDAccepting New Patients
Insurance accepted
3 plans listedDelta DentalUHC / UnitedHealthcareUnited Healthcare
Delta Dental PPO — accepting new patients; Delta Dental Premier — accepting new patients; Dentegra PPO — accepting new patients
What patients say
Latest review 6 weeks ago
What patients praise
- Dr. Williams and Dr. Zapata are noted for a gentle chairside manner and for explaining each treatment step before starting.
- Saturday and emergency appointment slots along with a convenient location keep patients returning, even from farther away.
- Assistants and front desk staff are noted for gentle, low-pain x-rays and cleanings.
Things to know
- A few reviews describe feeling pressured into costly or unnecessary treatment, including Invisalign recommendations and expanded cleanings.
- Some reviews mention billing surprises or treatment estimates that differed significantly from opinions received elsewhere.
Who it suits
- Anxious or nervous patients
- Patients transferring mid-treatment from another office
Doctors patients mention
- Dr. Williams · 25 reviews
- Dr. Zapata · 8 reviews
Orthodontic care in reviews
Reviews touching on orthodontic treatment describe mixed experiences: some patients were glad to start Invisalign, while others felt pressured into it, found a routine bite check unexpectedly turned into an Invisalign scan, or disputed the need for permanent retainer removal.
- Last 90 days
- 22 reviews
- averaging 4.5★
- Last 12 months
- 77 reviews
- averaging 4.5★
- Owner replies
- 84% of reviews
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Oct 2023Sep 2026
| Oct 2023 | 7 |
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| Nov 2023 | 5 |
| Dec 2023 | 5 |
| Jan 2024 | 1 |
| Feb 2024 | 6 |
| Mar 2024 | 7 |
| Apr 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| Jun 2024 | 0 |
| Jul 2024 | 4 |
| Aug 2024 | 0 |
| Sep 2024 | 1 |
| Oct 2024 | 0 |
| Nov 2024 | 3 |
| Dec 2024 | 0 |
| Jan 2025 | 4 |
| Feb 2025 | 3 |
| Mar 2025 | 4 |
| Apr 2025 | 4 |
| May 2025 | 2 |
| Jun 2025 | 7 |
| Jul 2025 | 8 |
| Aug 2025 | 5 |
| Sep 2025 | 10 |
| Oct 2025 | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 10 |
| Dec 2025 | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 7 |
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1★5★
- Invisalign / clear aligners9
PraiseCriticism
- Friendly staff72 / 8
- The dentist62 / 15
- Gentle, comfortable care44 / 4
- Clear explanations35 / 5
- Cost, insurance & financing15 / 13
- Scheduling & wait times16 / 8
- Sales pressure2 / 14
- Office & technology17
| Theme | Praise | Criticism |
|---|---|---|
| Friendly staff | 72 | 8 |
| The dentist | 62 | 15 |
| Gentle, comfortable care | 44 | 4 |
| Clear explanations | 35 | 5 |
| Cost, insurance & financing | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduling & wait times | 16 | 8 |
| Sales pressure | 2 | 14 |
| Office & technology | 17 | 0 |
Recent reviews from Google
4.6
305 reviews
Juan Miranda
3 weeks ago
Dr. Zapata was wonderful with my kid, he is looking forward to returning for another visit.
Kyle Rutter
a month ago
Very detailed explanation with the review of my dental needs and suggestions of how to move forward. Ease of scheduling as well.
Francesca De Marchena
a month ago
We had a wonderful experience with Dr. Sally Zapata, she’s so great with kids!!! I brought in my two toddler boys and she did more than expected to give them a pleasant experience while doing and exceptional job. The staff was also very attentive to the boys and made us feel very welcoming. I would highly recommend!
Kendrick Zapata
a month ago
Absolutely amazing experience from start to finish. I am not one to leave reviews, but this one is definitely deserved. Front desk was extremely friendly and helpful during the check in process. Now the game changer was Dr. Zapata (oddly enough we have the same last name). She was extremely courteous/knowledgable and took the time to answer all of my question/concerns. This is something rare nowadays as most doctors just want to get you out the door as quickly as possible. Thank you to the staff and most importantly Dr.Zapata. I am happy to have found my new dentist.
Juliana Jordão
2 months ago
My visit to the office was wonderful. Dr. Zapata explained everything about the treatment and left me super calm. I highly recommend this office.
Questions about this practice
What orthodontic treatments does Ideal Dental Winter Park offer?
Ideal Dental Winter Park offers: Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Traditional Braces, TMJ Treatment, Retainers, Clear Braces.
Does Ideal Dental Winter Park accept dental insurance?
Ideal Dental Winter Park accepts Delta Dental, UHC / UnitedHealthcare, United Healthcare.
Does Ideal Dental Winter Park offer free consultations?
Yes, Ideal Dental Winter Park offers a free initial orthodontic consultation. Call (407) 279-4000 to schedule.
Is Ideal Dental Winter Park accepting new patients?
Ideal Dental Winter Park is currently welcoming new patients in Winter Park, FL. Call (407) 279-4000 to schedule.
Where is Ideal Dental Winter Park located?
Ideal Dental Winter Park is located at 415 South Orlando Avenue Suite 212. Get directions: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17788580568417106500&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA
What are the office hours for Ideal Dental Winter Park?
Ideal Dental Winter Park 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 9:00 AM–3:00 PM, Sun Closed–Closed.
Does Ideal Dental Winter Park offer payment plans?
Yes, Ideal Dental Winter Park offers flexible payment plans to make orthodontic treatment affordable.
Who are the orthodontists at Ideal Dental Winter Park?
Ideal Dental Winter Park is staffed by Yamini Gopani.
What is the patient rating for Ideal Dental Winter Park?
Ideal Dental Winter Park has a 4.6-star rating based on 305 patient reviews on Google.
How long has Ideal Dental Winter Park been in practice?
Ideal Dental Winter Park has been providing orthodontic care since 2008, serving the Winter Park, FL community for over 18 years.
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Accepting new patients
Est. 2008
Free Consultation
Payment Plans Available
Weekend Hours
Same-Day Appointments
Emergency Hours Available
Accessibility & Parking
Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
Wheelchair Accessible Parking
Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
Free Lot Parking
Free Street Parking
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Mon8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
SunClosed
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