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Gallegos Family Dentistry Dr. Philip Gallegos offers local, personalized dental care for your whole family. Westside Albuquerque dental office. Affordable, quality dentist. NW Suite D).

Gallegos Family Dentistry is a local practice that strives to provide personal, conservative, comfortable, comprehensive care of the highest quality to patients in Rio Rancho, Albuquerque and all surrounding areas. Dr. Gallegos was born and raised in La Jara, NM, a place that is far from the nearest dental practitioner. For this reason, Dr. Gallegos understands the importance of proper dental care, both preventative and restorative. Recent studies have shown that regular dental checkups and cleanings lead to a longer life with less illness. Poor oral health care can lead to diseases of the heart, lungs, and even everyday sicknesses. Dr. Gallegos understands this and wants to help everyone achieve all of their dental goals. Whether this includes a routine cleaning or whitening, we're here to help... and want to help. When you come in to Gallegos Family Dentistry you can be sure you will be provided with a patient focused experience, where you are the number one priority each and every time you walk through our door. Dr. Gallegos will always have your best interests in mind. Our practice provides an environment that is easy, relaxing, comfortable, and best of all affordable. We offer several different payment options, and accept virtually all dental insurances, making every effort to help anyone in need. Our office provides convenient office hours in an easy to access location on the corner of Coors Blvd, and Montano Rd (4411 Montano Rd. We are open both early mornings and late evenings for the convenience of individuals who work the traditional 8-5. Dr. Gallegos understands that everyones time is important and with our unique scheduling procedure we are able to be on-time with little to no wait time. We are a comprehensive dental practice, meaning Dr. Gallegos can meet all of your dental needs under one single roof (with the exception of a few procedures), eliminating the worry of being referred elsewhere for dental treatment. Come in today and see the Gallegos Family difference!So if you are in the market for a new dentist, have an emergency, or just need a checkup, please come in to Gallegos Family Dentistry and see the quality we provide, we're sure we won't disappoint you! Dr. Gallegos would like to welcome you to Gallegos Family Dentistry and looks forward to seeing you smile!

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4411 Montano Road NW, Ste D
Albuquerque, NM
87120

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Monday 7am - 3pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm

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