Dentist in Boston, MA
Comprehensive Care From a Team of Specialists
Elfsight
Every Specialist You Need
in One Practice
Dental Associates of New England brings orthodontists, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and cosmetic dentists together in a single practice. Instead of juggling referrals and coordinating across multiple practices, your entire treatment plan is managed by one team. From your initial consultation to your final result, every step happens right here, led by a renowned Boston, MA. dentist.
Harvard-Trained Doctors, Exceptional Results
Our team includes graduates of Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Georgetown University, and other top-tier programs. Dr. Meola earned his doctorate of dental surgery from Georgetown University and has decades of experience. Dr. Blissett holds a Master of Medical Science from Harvard Medical School and currently lectures in the prosthodontics department, and Dr. Tahk is a board-certified orthodontist with published research in leading orthodontic journals.
A Spa-Like Experience
in a
LEED-Certified Office
Our state-of-the-art offices in Boston and Waltham, MA, were designed to maximize your comfort. Every detail of our Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-certified spaces, from the calming atmosphere to our energy-efficient technology, reflects our commitment to your health and the environment. Whether you need a routine cleaning or a complete smile makeover, you can expect a relaxing experience from the moment you walk in.
Trained by the Best and Trusted by Champions
Our Harvard-trained doctors are the official dentists of the Boston Celtics and the New England Patriots.
Get to Know Our Practice
Dental Associates of New England has been serving patients for more than 30 years. Our Boston dentists serving Waltham and surrounding communities create a team atmosphere that caters to each patient's unique needs.
A Complete Smile
in a Single Visit
"It's not just about dental. We're family here... I feel if you get interested in a patient's life, you get to understand the patient and you can better treat the patient."
Dr. John D. Meola
The Practice That Beauty Queens, Models, and Professional Athletes Trust
At Dental Associates of New England, we treat models, beauty queens, and professional athletes. These talented individuals come to Boston, MA, from all over the country to receive expert care from our team of specialists.
Dr. Meola is the official dentist of the Boston Celtics as well as the official dentist for several beauty pageants, including Miss USA, Miss Massachusetts USA, Miss America Massachusetts, and Miss Teen Massachusetts. Our stunning results are visible on national television and magazines.
Dr. Meola is also the official dentist for the New England Patriots, helping players address cosmetic imperfections and oral health issues alike.
“Dr. Meiola and his team...go above and beyond to ensure you leave happy and with the smile of your dreams. I highly recommend them if you’re looking to become the best version of yourself.”
–Kamini, 5-Star Review
Meet Our Dentists
Dr. John D. Meola, Our Owner and Founder
Dr. Meola comes from a family of dentists and was inspired to pursue the profession after witnessing his father's compassion for patients. He completed his pre-med studies at Boston College and earned his doctorate of dental surgery from Georgetown University, where he also served as student council president.
Dr. Meola is a member of the American Dental Association, the Massachusetts Dental Society, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and Professional Team Physicians. He has been appointed the official dentist of Miss USA, the New England Patriots, and the Boston Celtics.
Meet Dr. Ryan D. Blissett
Dr. Blissett graduated with honors from Harvard School of Dental Medicine, where he received the American College of Dentists Outstanding Leader Award. He went on to earn a Master of Medical Science from Harvard Medical School and a certificate of advanced graduate study in prosthodontics, receiving the prestigious Joseph L. Henry Award, an honor given to one resident at Harvard each year.
He currently holds a part-time academic appointment at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, lecturing in the prosthodontics department. His areas of focus include complete oral rehabilitation, esthetic dentistry, and dentures.
Meet Dr. Caroline Tahk
Dr. Tahk is a board-certified orthodontist who earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Harvard School of Dental Medicine. She completed her orthodontic training at the University of California, San Francisco, where she earned her Certificate in Orthodontics and a Master's Degree in Oral and Craniofacial Sciences.
Dedicated to advancing the field, Dr. Tahk has published research in The American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics and The Korean Journal of Orthodontics. She is fluent in English and Korean.
Our Boston dentists serving Waltham and surrounding communities are
affiliated with well-known professional organizations, including:
Insurance and
Financing Accepted
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Our Boston dentists serving Waltham and surrounding communities accept most types of dental insurance as well as financing through CareCredit®. Whatever your insurance or financial status, we can develop a treatment plan that works for your needs and budget.
A Real Patient's
Smile Upgrade
Featured Procedures
Cosmetic Dentistry
Do you have chipped or worn teeth? Are some of your teeth smaller or larger than others? Would you like a brighter smile in time for an upcoming wedding or graduation? Cosmetic dental care may be right for you.
This field of dentistry focuses on the symmetry, balance, brightness, and overall aesthetics of the smile. When you want to achieve your best smile, you need someone who truly understands cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Meola takes into account all of your features when designing your treatment. By combining art and science, Dr. Meola creates breathtaking transformations.
All Services Offered at Our
Boston and Waltham Offices
- AcceleDent®
- Athletic Guards
- Braces
- Cleanings and Exams
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Dental Crowns
- Dental Bonding
- Dental Bridges
- Dental Implants
- Dental Sealants
- Fluoride Treatments
- Invisalign
- Night Guards
- Oral Surgery
- Periodontal Treatments
- Porcelain Veneers
- Preventative Dentistry
- Restorative Dentistry
- Root Canal Therapy
- Sedation Dentistry
- Smile Makeovers
- TMJ Treatments
- Tooth-Colored Braces
- Tooth-Colored Fillings
- Tooth Contouring
- Zoom! Teeth Whitening
A Fully Transformed Smile
Courtesy of Our Boston Dentists
