Preventive Dentistry in Framingham
Good preventive care is the foundation of lasting oral health. Through thorough exams, professional cleanings, and personalized guidance, we help you maintain a healthy, confident smile for years to come.
Your Smile, Proactively Protected
At Smile Art Dental Studio, we believe the best dental care starts with prevention. Our approach focuses on identifying concerns early, maintaining optimal oral health, and empowering you with the knowledge to care for your smile between visits.
From comprehensive exams and professional cleanings to fluoride treatments, sealants, and oral cancer screenings, every appointment is tailored to your individual needs. We take the time to explain our findings and work with you to build a plan that supports your long-term health.
Whether you're due for a routine visit or looking for a dental home that prioritizes thoroughness and patient education, we're here to help.
Our Preventive Services
- Dental Oral Exams
- Dental Cleaning & Hygiene
- Fluoride Treatment
- Dental Sealants
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Mouth Guards / Night Guards
Why Choose Smile Art
Experience the attentive, unhurried preventive care that keeps your smile healthy for life.
Thorough, Personalized Exams
Every visit begins with a comprehensive evaluation tailored to your unique oral health needs and history.
Early Detection & Prevention
We use advanced diagnostics to catch potential issues early — before they become larger, more complex problems.
Gentle, Comfortable Care
Our team creates a calm, welcoming environment so every cleaning and exam feels relaxed and stress-free.
Education & Guidance
We take the time to explain your oral health and provide personalized recommendations you can use at home.
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.
The Preventive Care Process
A thoughtful, step-by-step approach designed to protect your smile at every stage.
Comprehensive Exam & Assessment
We begin with a thorough evaluation of your teeth, gums, and overall oral health, including digital X-rays and an oral cancer screening.
Personalized Prevention Plan
Based on your exam, we create a tailored care plan that addresses your specific needs and helps you stay ahead of potential issues.
Professional Treatment
From gentle cleanings to fluoride application and sealants, your preventive treatments are performed with care and precision.
Ongoing Care & Guidance
We provide personalized home care recommendations and schedule follow-up visits to keep your oral health on track long-term.
Our Work
Each smile is custom-designed to complement facial features, creating results that are uniquely beautiful.
Anterior Crowns
Anterior Veneers
Implant Crown
Porcelain Veneers
Full Mouth Reconstruction
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about preventive dentistry at Smile Art Dental Studio.
Ready to Invest in Your Oral Health?
Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Schedule your preventive care appointment today and discover the difference that attentive, personalized dentistry can make. Proudly serving MetroWest and surrounding communities.
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