Gentle Care Dental

After seeing the same dentist for over 20 years, I was incredibly nervous about starting over after his retirement. Thankfully, a family member recommended Gentle Care, and I couldn’t be happier! Dr. Barela is fantastic, and his entire team is wonderful. A special shout-out to Teresa, who is always so helpful and just a phone call away whenever I need anything. I’m so relieved to have found such a great practice!"

I am someone who works in the Dental Hygiene field. I understand completely dental anxiety as I have my own share of it when it is my turn to have my teeth worked on. Whether it's general cleanings or needing to have a cavity filled, Dr Barela is the reason why I have chosen him and his team to be my dental care providers. From his ability to talk me through my many concerns when I am having my treatment plan implemented, coupled with his ability of his gentle techniques that he uses while completing said work that is required to fix my teeth to Teresa in the front office and her ability to make you feel like you are their only patient, then add their amazing hygienists and dental assistants, this is by far, the best office in the area. I know and appreciate the technical abilities of a de

For Scott Conway 3/2/26 - terrified of the dentist but I’ve never felt so comfortable! The receptionist actually came in the room to hold my hand (Teresa), Dr Barela is fantastic!! Over and above!!

I had several dental anxiety and I needed to go in for a cleaning, it had been years, I am glad I chose to come in, Dr.Barela is so kind and patient. There were some small cavities I needed filled and He was very thorough, very friendly, and very informative as he talked me through the procedure to help ease my anxiety. I now look forward to my cleanings every 6 months. This team really helps dme get back on track with my oral health. if you need dental work done, don’t hesitate to give Gental Care dental a chance!

Dr. Barela is the best Dentist I have ever seen in my whole life. They’re funny they’re patient they can give you the bad news in a good way they work with you. They fit you in when you have an emergency they let you make plans. They’re friendly, their family they really are family the best ever. Just call Teresa and she can get you in and tell you about your insurance and what you may owe. Hands down AMAZING!!🥰