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Carmel Mountain · San Diego

Gentle, modern dentistry for your whole family.

From routine cleanings to cosmetic smiles and dental implants, Dr. Tayem Taka and Dr. Lina Al-Saadi deliver unhurried, expert care that keeps San Diego families smiling.

Family-firstKids & adults welcome
Implant expertiseAdvanced restorative care
Open 6 daysMon–Sat hours
Smiling patient at a modern, welcoming dental office
Loved by local families
Open today Carmel Mountain Rd
Bright, calming treatment room at Rite Family Dental
Welcome to Rite Family Dental

A calmer, more personal way to care for your smile.

We built our Carmel Mountain practice around one idea: dentistry should feel reassuring, never rushed. We take time to listen, explain every option in plain language, and tailor treatment to you and your family — from a child's first visit to a full smile restoration.

  • Gentle, judgment-free care for every age
  • Clear explanations and honest recommendations
  • Modern techniques for comfortable, lasting results
6 daysOpen Monday–Saturday
3Areas of focus
5★Patient-rated care
What we do

Three areas of care, one trusted team

Whether you're due for a cleaning or considering a full smile makeover, we have the expertise to help — all under one warm, familiar roof.

Family

Family & Preventive

Comfortable checkups, cleanings, and kid-friendly visits that keep every smile healthy year-round.

  • Exams, cleanings & digital X-rays
  • Children's dentistry & sealants
  • Fillings, crowns & gum care
Cosmetic

Cosmetic Dentistry

Brighten, straighten, and refine your smile with natural-looking, confidence-boosting results.

  • Professional teeth whitening
  • Porcelain veneers & bonding
  • Complete smile makeovers
Implants

Implant Dentistry

Replace missing teeth with durable, lifelike dental implants placed and restored with precision.

  • Single-tooth dental implants
  • Implant crowns & bridges
  • Full-arch restoration
Why families choose us

Care that feels personal, results you can trust

A genuinely gentle touch

Anxious about the dentist? You're in good hands. We pace every visit to your comfort and keep you informed at each step.

Advanced implant skill

Dr. Taka brings an engineering-minded precision to implants and restorative work — smooth procedures and results built to last.

Honest, transparent care

No surprises and no pressure. We explain what you need, what can wait, and what each option involves — clearly.

Hours that fit real life

We're open six days a week, with early starts and evening hours on Tuesday and Wednesday to work around your schedule.

Meet your dentists

Friendly faces behind every smile

Dr. Tayem Taka

DMD, MEng

Brings a precise, engineering-minded approach to implant and restorative dentistry, with a calm, unhurried chairside manner patients trust.

Dr. Lina Al-Saadi

DMD

Known for a gentle touch and the ease she brings to every visit — taking time to explain each step so you feel relaxed and informed.

In their words

What our patients say

Real reviews from real Rite Family Dental patients.

"Dr. Tayem and Dr. Lina are fantastic! They've taken good care of my kids' teeth. Dr. Tayem recently did a tooth implant for me — the whole procedure went very smooth. Thanks so much!"
David H.Google Review
"I had two major fillings and a crown with Dr. Lina and had an absolutely amazing experience. Her touch was incredibly gentle and she made the entire visit comfortable and stress-free. I highly recommend her."
Sedi F.Google Review
"A great experience. The staff was friendly, professional, and made me feel comfortable. Dr. Taka was very knowledgeable, explained everything clearly, and the whole process was smooth and efficient."
Nima H.Google Review
Visit us

Conveniently in Carmel Mountain

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Monday8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday8 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday8 AM – 6 PM
Thursday8 AM – 5 PM
Friday8 AM – 4 PM
Saturday8 AM – 2 PM
SundayClosed
Call to book your visit

Ready for a dental visit you'll actually look forward to?

New patients are always welcome. Call us and our friendly front-desk team will find a time that works for you.

(858) 485-0555