Professional Teeth Whitening for a Radiant Smile

Achieve a noticeably whiter smile in just one visit with our advanced Zoom! Whitening treatment.

Trusted Dental Care for a Healthier, More Confident Smile

At Tarpon River Dental, we combine advanced dental care with a personalized, patient-first approach. Whether you’re coming in for a routine cleaning or a complete smile transformation, you’ll experience a comfortable, stress-free visit every time.

From first visit to follow-up, you’ll always be treated with the attention and respect you deserve.

🦷 Full-service care: cleanings, crowns, veneers, whitening & more

🕒 Convenient hours — open late & Saturdays

💬 English & Spanish-speaking team

🌟 5-star rated across Fort Lauderdale

💡 State-of-the-art technology for comfort & precision

Meet Your Dentist

Dr. Mariel Petruk

Dr. Mariel Petruk is a Fort Lauderdale resident and is thrilled to serve the dental needs of her community.  She graduated from Florida International University in 2010 with her Bachelor’s degree and from New York University College of Dentistry in 2014.  Dr. Petruk considers herself a lifelong learner and participates in extensive Continual Dental Education courses, including implant placement and restoration.  She is a member of the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, and the Broward County Dental Society.

 

Dr. Petruk was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and speaks fluent Spanish.  When she is not in the office creating beautiful smiles, Dr. Petruk spends a lot of her free time exercising, especially in yoga practice.  She loves being out on the water and has her SCUBA certification.  She has a variety of orchids that she is trying to learn how to make happy, though not always successfully.  If you really want to be impressed, she will show you how to fold a fitted sheet next time you come in for your check-up!

Look Good. Feel Great. We’re Here When You’re Ready.

Whether you’re here for a cleaning or a smile upgrade, we make it easy to get the care you need — on your schedule.

What Our Patients Are Saying

A Beautiful Smile Shouldn’t Break the Bank

Frequently Asked Questions

🦷 What’s the difference between general and cosmetic dentistry?
General dentistry focuses on oral health — like cleanings, exams, and fillings. Cosmetic dentistry improves the look of your smile with treatments like whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers. At Tarpon River Dental, we offer both.
It depends on the treatment. Simple procedures like whitening are more affordable, while veneers or full smile makeovers vary based on your goals. We’ll walk you through all options and provide clear pricing upfront.
Yes! We offer full general dental services including cleanings, exams, X-rays, and gum health evaluations — everything you need to keep your smile healthy.
Definitely. We offer a calm, judgment-free environment and take extra care with patients who feel anxious. We also offer sedation options if needed.

Yes! We’re open late on select weekdays and offer Saturday hours — perfect for working adults and busy schedules.

📅 Office Hours:

  • Monday: 8 AM – 5 PM

  • Tuesday & Thursday: 8 AM – 7 PM

  • Saturday: 8 AM – 1 PM

We accept most PPO insurance plans and offer flexible financing through CareCredit. Our team will help you understand your coverage and make treatment fit your budget.

Your Smile Transformation Starts Here

Booking is quick and easy — and we’ll help you feel confident every step of the way.

Our Location

Tarpon River Dental
416 Southeast 11th Court
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Tel: (954) 210-8103

Business Hours

Monday:  8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday:  8 AM – 7 PM
Thursday:  8 AM – 7 PM
Saturday:  8 AM – 1 PM

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416 Southeast 11th Court
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Tel: (954) 210-8103

Serving Fort Lauderdale and Nearby Communities Including
Dania Beach FL•Hollywood FL•Plantation FL•Wilton Manors FL•Pompano FL•Oakland Park FL

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