About Our Dental Office – Derry, NH
Serving Derry Residents Since 1986
Dr. Rohan Patel is committed to providing exceptional dental care to the local community. With a focus on creating healthy, confident, and lasting smiles, we welcome patients of all ages and treat everyone like part of our family. From the moment you arrive, you can expect personalized care, modern technology, and a compassionate team dedicated to your comfort and oral health. Learn more about our practice below or contact us anytime with questions.
Dentist in Derry, NH
Get to Know Dr. Rohan Patel
Dr. Rohan Patel is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. He finds the greatest reward in dentistry through relieving pain, restoring oral health, and improving self-esteem. For Dr. Patel, dentistry goes beyond treating teeth—it’s about building meaningful, long-term relationships and caring for each patient as a whole person.
Why He Chose Dentistry
Dr. Patel was drawn to dentistry because it uniquely combines healthcare, precision, and creativity. He enjoys working with his hands, solving complex problems, and seeing immediate, life-changing results in his patients.
While shadowing a dentist during his studies, he witnessed the strong patient relationships and the powerful impact of quality dental care. That experience confirmed his passion and set him on the path toward dentistry.
Why Did You Decide to Become a Dentist?
Dr. Patel was drawn to dentistry because it perfectly blends healthcare, precision, and creativity. He loves working with his hands, solving problems, and seeing the direct results of his care. After shadowing a dentist in college, he saw firsthand the strong connections formed with patients and the life-changing impact quality dental care can have—experiences that solidified his decision to enter the field.
Education & Professional Background
Dr. Patel earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada.
He then completed his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) at the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine.
Committed to lifelong learning, Dr. Patel regularly pursues continuing education in:
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Dental Implants
- Same-Day Crowns
- Advanced Restorative Dentistry
- Digital & Technology-Driven Dentistry
He is especially passionate about integrating modern technology into patient care, including 3D imaging and AI-assisted diagnostics to improve precision and outcomes.
Clinical Experience & Community Care
Dr. Patel has extensive experience working in private practice, treating patients of all ages with a wide range of dental needs—from routine cleanings and fillings to complex restorative procedures such as crowns, bridges, and full-mouth reconstructions.
He is also deeply committed to community service and has volunteered in outreach programs providing dental care to underserved populations—an experience he describes as both humbling and inspiring.
Professional Memberships:
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
Meet Our Dental Team – Derry, NH
We Care About More Than Just Your Smile
At our practice, we believe exceptional dental care starts with exceptional people. Our team is carefully selected for their skills, experience, and genuine passion for patient care. With deep roots in the local community, we’re proud to care for multiple generations—watching families grow while welcoming new patients every day.
We don’t just treat smiles—we build relationships based on trust, comfort, and continuity of care. Before your visit, get to know the friendly faces who will be taking care of you.
Kerry – Dental Office Coordinator
With over 25 years of experience in the dental field, Kerry plays a key role in ensuring every patient has a smooth and stress-free experience from the moment they walk in.
She is passionate about helping patients understand their insurance benefits and exploring flexible financial options that make quality dental care more accessible and affordable.
Outside the office, Kerry enjoys camping across New England with her husband, two adult children, and their dog. She is also an avid reader who always welcomes a great book recommendation.
Merys – Dental Assistant
Merys is an experienced, caring dental assistant and graduate of Northern Essex Community College’s dental assisting program. She enjoys helping patients and making them feel comfortable throughout their visit.
Kristen – Dental Hygienist
Kristen is proud to return to the Greater Derry community, where she began her dental hygiene career more than 20 years ago. She is deeply passionate about preventive care and helping patients achieve and maintain their healthiest smiles.
Her approach is gentle, educational, and patient-focused—ensuring every visit is comfortable and empowering.
When she’s not in the office, Kristen enjoys spending time at the beach or exploring farmers markets with her husband and two sons. She also loves gardening, running, and relaxing Cape Cod getaways.
Advanced Dental Technology – Derry, NH
Improving Dental Patient Experiences with Innovative Solutions
When you think about the dentist’s office, are you transported to a time when the most innovative thing used was a large X-ray machine? You’ll be pleased to know that times have changed, and Dr. Patel is devoted to keeping up with the latest and greatest in dental advancements. Using upscale, innovative dental technologies to improve patient experiences, he generates optimal comfort, safety, and results so that you and your family are pleased with your visit.
Family-Focused Dental Care
At Derry Family Dentistry, we provide care designed around families and long-term relationships. From first visits to lifelong maintenance, our goal is to create a welcoming environment where every patient feels comfortable, informed, and confident in their care. We focus on prevention, education, and building trust that lasts for years.
Gentle, Anxiety-Free Dentistry
We understand that dental visits can feel overwhelming for some patients. That’s why we focus on comfort-first care, using gentle techniques and a compassionate approach to reduce stress and anxiety. Our team ensures every visit feels calm, respectful, and completely judgment-free.
Comprehensive Dental Expertise
Our practice offers complete dental care under one roof—from preventive treatments to advanced restorative and cosmetic solutions. This allows for better continuity of care, more efficient treatment, and a seamless patient experience without the need for multiple providers.
State-of-the-Art Technology
We use modern dental technology to improve accuracy, comfort, and efficiency. Learn more about how our tools enhance your experience on our Advanced Dental Technology page.
With innovations like CEREC same-day crowns, we can restore your smile in a single visit—saving you time while delivering precise, long-lasting results.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Every smile is unique, which is why we tailor every treatment plan to your specific needs and goals. We take time to understand your concerns and provide clear recommendations so you can make confident decisions about your oral health.
Affordable Payment Options
We believe high-quality dental care should always be accessible. That’s why we provide flexible payment solutions and help patients navigate insurance benefits with ease. Our in-house savings plan is designed to make ongoing care more affordable for individuals and families without insurance.
If you have questions about costs or coverage, our team is always happy to help—just reach out through our contact page to get started.
Tour Our Dental Office – Derry, NH
A Place You Can Call Home
For Dr. Patel, dentistry isn’t just his career; it’s his life’s calling. On top of the rewarding work he performs here in the office, he also enjoys volunteering his time and skills to help underprivileged populations, which has been an inspiring and humbling experience for him. As a result, he has seen firsthand the power a healthy, confident smile can have and finds great pleasure in making miracles happen for patients like you! Regardless of the type of treatment you need, Dr. Patel puts his best efforts into making your appointment a great experience in the chair and leaving you with a more radiant smile.