Marilyn Rivero, DMD
Dr. Rivero, founder of Smile Art Dental Studio, is a Boston Magazine Top Dentist who earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine from Tufts University, where she was a two-time Tufts Grant recipient. With advanced postgraduate training in cosmetic and prosthetic dentistry from the Pankey Institute, she delivers expert care in cosmetic, preventive, restorative, and general dentistry.
Recognized as a Top Dentist
Dr. Rivero was included in Boston Magazine's Top Dentists list for 2025. The list is based on a peer-review survey of dental professionals across the greater Boston area, conducted in partnership with an independent research firm.
We're grateful for the recognition and remain focused on providing thoughtful, individualized care to every patient who walks through our door.

Marilyn Rivero, DMD
Cosmetic & General Dentistry
Dr. Rivero earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she was a two-time recipient of the Tufts Grant, a scholarship awarded to the highest-achieving students. She served as the dental student representative to the university's Presidential Search Committee.
She completed postgraduate training at the Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, with coursework in occlusion and cosmetic dentistry, and a mini-residency in prosthetic dentistry with a concentration on smile design.
Dr. Rivero is a Fellow of the International College of Dentists — the world's oldest and largest honor society for dentists — and has served as a clinical instructor at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in the Operative Department.
Outside the office, she volunteers with the Child Identification Program (CHIPS), creating dental imprints to help locate missing children, and has volunteered with the Massachusetts Dental Society's Mobile Access to Care (MAC) van, which provides dental services to underserved children across the Commonwealth.
Dr. Rivero practices in the MetroWest area and is currently accepting new patients.
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