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Glassell Dental
Welcome to Glassell Dental—where exceptional dentistry meets compassionate care. Conveniently located in the heart of Old Towne Orange, we provide personalized dental care for patients of all ages in a warm, modern, and welcoming environment intentionally designed to make you feel at home. Whether you're visiting for a routine cleaning, Invisalign®, cosmetic dentistry, restorative treatment, or a dental emergency, our team is committed to delivering honest recommendations, gentle care, and lasting results. We welcome new patients, accept most PPO insurance plans, and offer Thursday evening appointments to make exceptional dental care convenient for your busy life.
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Dr. Sherry Darabi
"Honest and thoughtful recommendations, gentle care, and lasting relationships are at the heart of everything I do."
Dr. Sherry Darabi, DDS
Expertise in general and cosmetic dentistry, including Invisalign. Member of the ADA, CDA, and the Orange County Dental Society.
Meet Our Doctors
Glassell Dental is led by two experienced, compassionate dentists who are deeply committed to their patients and their profession. Learn more about our team and what drives their approach to care.
Dr. Marilyn Nguyen
"My goal is to help every patient feel comfortable, confident, and proud of their smile."
Dr. Marilyn Nguyen, DDS
Specializes in general dentistry and Invisalign clear aligner therapy. Member of the ADA, CDA, and the American Academy of Clear Aligners.
Why Patients Choose
Glassell Dental
There are many dental offices in Orange County, but patients who come to Glassell Dental tend to stay — and bring their families. Here is why.
A Warm, Stress-Free Experience
Our entire team is committed to making every visit feel calm and welcoming — from the way we greet you to how we explain each step of your care.
Transparent Care & Communication
We walk through findings, explain your options in plain language, and work with you — not just on you. No pressure, no surprises.
Modern Technology with a Personal Touch
From lasers and digital scanners to AI-assisted radiographic software, we invest in advanced technology to help you better understand your dental health, support accurate diagnoses, and make every visit more comfortable.
Convenient and Affordable Care
We make quality dentistry accessible by accepting most PPO insurance plans, offering flexible financing, and providing an affordable in-house membership plan for patients without insurance. Thursday evening hours help make scheduling convenient for busy families and professionals.
Same-Day Emergency Dental Care in Orange, CA
Sudden tooth pain, a broken or knocked-out tooth, swelling, or a lost filling? You do not have to wait it out. Our team keeps room in the schedule for urgent concerns and works to see you as quickly as possible — often the same day. Call us right away and we will walk you through what to do next.
Comprehensive Dental Care
in Orange, CA
General & Preventive Dentistry
Preventive care is the foundation of lasting oral health. Regular exams and professional cleanings help catch small concerns before they become larger problems, and our thorough approach means you always leave with a clear picture of where your smile stands.
Restorative Dentistry
When a tooth needs more than a cleaning, our restorative treatments — including dental crowns, bridges, implants, fillings, and root canal treatment — are designed to bring your smile back to full function with natural-looking, durable results.
Cosmetic Dentistry & Invisalign
From teeth whitening and porcelain veneers to Invisalign clear aligners, our cosmetic services are designed to help you feel confident in your smile. Dr. Sherry Darabi and Dr. Marilyn Nguyen, DDS are both experienced Invisalign providers, offering a discreet path to straighter teeth for teens and adults alike.
Emergency Dental Care
Dental emergencies don't wait for a convenient moment. If you are dealing with sudden tooth pain, a broken tooth, or another urgent concern, our team works to see you as quickly as possible. Learn more about our emergency dentist services and what to do if you need same-day care.
Insurance, Financing and In-House Membership Plans
Everyone deserves access to exceptional dental care. We accept most PPO insurance plans, offer flexible financing through CareCredit, Cherry, and Sunbit for patients who prefer to spread out the cost of treatment. We also provide affordable in-house membership plans for patients without dental insurance. Questions about your insurance? Our team is happy to verify your benefits before your appointment.
Frequently Asked
Questions
Yes, Glassell Dental warmly welcomes new patients and families. Whether you are overdue for a cleaning or have a specific concern you would like addressed, getting started is simple. Give us a call or reach out through our contact page and we will get you scheduled at a time that works for you.
We accept a wide range of PPO insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, MetLife, and UnitedHealthcare. For patients without insurance or who prefer a payment plan, we offer financing through CareCredit, Cherry, and Sunbit. Our team is happy to help you verify your coverage before your visit.
We are located at 245 North Glassell St. Suite A, Orange, CA 92866 — in the heart of Old Towne Orange. We are conveniently accessible for patients throughout the surrounding area, including the Chapman University neighborhood and the Orange Circle. Visit our Contact page for directions and a map.
Our office is open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, and Thursday from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. Monday availability varies, so please call us to check. Our Thursday evening hours are especially popular with patients who need an appointment outside of the typical workday.
