Dr Rita Dargham

Recognized as one of South Florida’s leading family, cosmetic and reconstructive dentists, Dr. Rita has over a decade of experience in the art and science of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. Respected for her Smile Reconstruction and Enhancement expertise, Dr. Rita’s philosophy is centered on achieving the balance between health and natural beauty when designing her patients’ new smiles. Dr. Rita completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Miami, later proceeding to the University of Florida, where she graduated with honors, earning her Doctorate in Medical Dentistry in May of 1997. Furthering her studies, she completed her post-graduate training at the Miami Veterans Administration Hospital, concentrating on Implant and Reconstructive Dentistry. She is an active member of numerous well-respected dental organizations and educational institutes that serve to continuously enhance her ability to provide her patients with successful treatment in all facets of dentistry. She serves as a participant in the Florida Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the LD Pankey Institute, and the Seattle Study Club Organization, among others. Dr. Rita continues to enjoy what has become an incredible journey of mastering the Art of Designing Beautiful and Healthy Smiles. One of her greatest joys was her experience abroad with Operation Smile, a nonprofit medical organization. Through this experience, Dr. Rita discovered an invaluable way to see the world while donating her time and expertise to treat children and young adults suffering from the ill effects of a congenital disability known as cleft lip and palate. While visiting numerous underdeveloped countries, she offered these underprivileged societies support, education, and treatment. The experience of watching a child enjoy the new-found ability to function and smile has served as a life-altering and rewarding gift. A gift she applies with a new appreciation to everyone’s unique smile.