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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Charlottesville, VA
Aesthetic Dentistry of Charlottesville has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care since its founding. Our practice combines decades of collective experience with advanced technology to deliver personalized solutions for every patient. Led by Dr. Anita Neel and a team of skilled professionals, we offer comprehensive preventive, cosmetic, and restorative services tailored to individual needs. Our commitment to patient comfort is evident in our anxiety-free approach, state-of-the-art facilities, and flexible financial options. With a focus on whole-family care, we utilize CEREC same-day restorations, Invisalign clear aligners, and Zoom! teeth whitening to address diverse dental needs.

Our team's extensive trainingincluding CEREC certification and international dental outreachensures we maintain the highest standards of care. We prioritize transparent communication, thorough examinations, and preventive strategies to help patients achieve lasting oral health. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, we serve as a trusted partner in dental wellness for local families and individuals. Our practice philosophy centers on treating patients like family while maintaining clinical excellence through continuous professional development.
Services
Preventive Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Same-day Dentistry Family Dentistry
Highlights and features
  • Our dentists have decades of combined experience including CEREC and Invisalign certifications
  • We offer comprehensive family dental care under one roof
  • Advanced technology enables same-day restorations and precise diagnostics
  • Anxiety-free approach with nitrous oxide and personalized pacing
  • Flexible financial options and insurance coordination available
What people say
Friendly and competent staff Painless procedure Wonderful atmosphere Excellent dental healthcare Zero anxiety experience
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive dentistry focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through regular examinations and cleanings. We provide comprehensive six-month checkups including periodontal evaluations, oral cancer screenings, and digital X-rays. Our hygienists offer personalized oral care education to help patients establish effective home routines. This proactive approach prevents dental issues before they develop into serious problems.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and dental bonding. Our CEREC technology creates same-day restorations while Invisalign aligners straighten teeth discreetly. Each treatment plan addresses aesthetic concerns like discoloration, chips, and gaps to improve both appearance and confidence.
Same-day Dentistry
Same-day dentistry utilizes CEREC technology for crowns, veneers, and bridges completed in one visit. Digital impressions eliminate traditional molds while CAD/CAM systems design and mill restorations onsite. Patients receive durable, natural-looking results without multiple appointments or temporary restorations.
Family Dentistry
Family dentistry services cater to patients of all ages with comprehensive care under one roof. We provide pediatric exams, restorative treatments, and specialized anxiety-free approaches for nervous patients. Our team coordinates care for multiple family members, saving time while maintaining consistent dental records.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry addresses dental damage and tooth loss through crowns, bridges, implants, and dentures. Metal-free fillings repair cavities while root canal therapy saves infected teeth. Our restorations combine functionality with natural aesthetics using biocompatible materials that match existing teeth.
People
Dr. Anita Neel
Owner & Dentist
Dr. Neel graduated from University of Pittsburgh with BS in chemistry and DMD degree. She served in the US Navy before joining ADC in 2007, taking full ownership in 2015. CEREC-trained and Invisalign-certified, she has practiced in Charlottesville for over 15 years.
Dr. Heba Al Tamimi
Dentist
Dr. Al Tamimi earned her DDS in Jordan before completing US dental education. She joined ADC after graduating from VCU with dental honors. Invisalign-certified, she specializes in anxiety-free care and family dentistry while teaching at local institutions.
Dr. Frank Barberio
Dentist
Dr. Barberio received his DMD from University of Florida and operated a private practice in Charlottesville since 1984. With over 40 years local experience, he now partners with ADC, maintaining his commitment to community dental care.
Shelly
Registered Dental Hygienist
Shelly holds licenses in Virginia and Louisiana with nine years clinical experience. She specializes in periodontal care and implant maintenance after graduating from Old Dominion University with dual degrees in Psychology and Dental Hygiene.
Cathy
Insurance Coordinator
Cathy transitioned from banking to dental insurance coordination in 2011. With over a decade in this role, she helps patients navigate insurance claims and payment options while maintaining a nature-focused lifestyle in local woodlands.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide comprehensive preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including exams, cleanings, veneers, Invisalign, CEREC restorations, and dental implants for all ages.
How can I schedule a dental appointment?
Contact us at 434-984-3455 during business hours or use our online request form. New patient appointments include comprehensive exams and personalized treatment planning.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most insurance providers and offer coordination services. Our team helps maximize benefits while explaining out-of-pocket costs before treatment.
What options exist for dental anxiety?
We offer nitrous oxide sedation and personalized pacing. Our team specializes in anxiety-free dentistry with compassionate communication and comfortable treatment environments.
Are same-day dental restorations available?
Yes, our CEREC technology creates crowns, veneers, and bridges in one visit using digital impressions and precision milling equipment without temporary restorations.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
Call our office immediately for urgent care. We prioritize emergency cases during business hours and provide after-hours contact instructions for true dental emergencies.
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