Comprehensive Dental Care for the Family.
DePaul believes everyone deserves a beautiful, healthy smile. Our dental providers partner with you to maintain strong oral health through routine cleanings, exams, and personalized tips for great care at home.
Beginning at age 1, children can receive pediatric dental care designed to build healthy habits early and support a lifetime of bright smiles.
Every patient receives high-quality dental services, regardless of their ability to pay. Our goal is to keep your teeth and gums healthy while preventing issues before they start.
DePaul combines advanced equipment and electronic medical records to deliver a comfortable, efficient, and high-quality dental experience.
The dental care services that you have access to include:
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Crown and Bridges
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Extractions and bone grafting
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Fillings
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Partials and complete Dentures
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Toothache care
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Periodontal Care: Deep Cleanings
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Preventative Care: Cleanings, Exams, X-rays, sealants
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Root Canals
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Implants
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Bleaching
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Orthodontic clear aligners
Meet Our Dentists
Dr. Aleena Shahiryar
Born and raised in Pakistan, Dr. Shahiryar serves as DePaul’s Chief Dental Officer and has an extensive background in dental care, research and education. She completed postgraduate training at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center, conducted research at the University of Tennessee, and received advanced education training through NYU Langone Medical Center.
Meet Dr. Siddesh Ponnapakkam
A native of New Orleans, Dr. Ponnapakkam earned his undergraduate degree from Tulane University and his DDS from the LSU School of Dentistry where he won the American Association of Public Health Dentistry Award. Dr. Ponnapakkam makes sure that he provides his patients advice on proper brushing, flossing, cleaning, healthy gums, and other dental care.
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Find Dental Care Near You
DePaul provides accessible dental care, including emergency treatment and palliative dental services. Walk-ins are welcome at our Bywater, Carrollton and Gentilly locations:
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Bywater Location
1030 Lesseps St., New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 941-6079
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Carrollton Location
3201 Carrollton Ave., New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 212-9550
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Gentilly Location
100 Warrington Dr., New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 282-2146
Insurance and Payment Options
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Medicare
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Medicaid
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Private insurance
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Sliding-fee discount for self pay
Make a dental appointment today!
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