Dentist

Dr. Darshan Naidu

Bio

Dr. Darshan Naidu provides personalized dental care at Naidu Dental in Bradenton, Florida, with a focus on listening carefully to each patient’s concerns before recommending treatment.

Helping People Comes First

The ability to transform my patients’ lives by alleviating pain, restoring function, and giving new confidence is what brings me to work every day.

I’ve also helped many of my patients overcome their fear of dental work, and I look at it as a fulfilling challenge to convert a person who is afraid into someone who enjoys coming to see me for routine care.

My Background and Education

I grew up in a family of physicians, so helping people is part of who I am. As an undergraduate, I made the decision to become a dentist during a mission trip to help disadvantaged communities in Costa Rica and Nicaragua.

After completing my undergraduate degree at University of Florida, I completed my dental training at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. I then focused on helping medically compromised patients, and providing advanced restorative dentistry during my post-graduate residency at Nova Southeastern University.

I also studied implant dentistry with Dr. Arun Garg in Miami at the Implant Continuum Seminars and obtained Fellowship status in implantology through the International Dental Implant Association.

Dentistry is a quickly evolving science, so I am dedicated to the pursuit of continuing education throughout the year to keep up with the latest practices and technology. I’m a member of the American, Florida, and West Coast Dental Associations, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the Manatee Dental Society, the International Dental Implant Association, Academy of General Dentistry, and the Frank Spear Study Club.

Special Interests

I love living in Bradenton where I’m close to family and friends. In my free time I enjoy traveling, golfing, fishing, tennis, scuba diving, and I’m an avid football, basketball, and baseball fan.

I look forward to taking great care of you!

– Dr. Darshan Naidu

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What Our Amazing Patients Say

    
 
 
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   J Ruekberg 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Cassie has got to be the best hygienist in the state!  She was so gentle and kind. Really such a great team here!
  
 
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   Ruth Osborn 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our former dentist retired and Naidu Dental was recommended to my husband and myself. Our initial visit went so smoothly. Everyone was so friendly and welcoming. The physical part of the visit was thorough and Dr Naidu explained details as he proceeded with the examination. I left the office with a very positive and pleasant experience. Recently I just had a new crown and the process couldn’t have gone better. I would highly recommend Dr. Naidu and his dental staff.
  
 
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   Betsy Grundy 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thanks to Dr. Naidu & Missy for great team.
  
 
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   Lynne Goneau 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent experience.  Really appreciated the skill of the hygienist.
  
 
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   Amy Podobnik 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Naidu is the kindest, most gentle dentist I’ve ever met. He truly cares about his patients and makes every visit as comfortable and stress-free as possible. His staff is equally wonderful—so warm, welcoming, and attentive. I always feel well taken care of from the moment I walk in. I highly recommend Dr. Naidu to anyone looking for exceptional dental care in a kind and professional environment!
  
 
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   Bollettieri Manager 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Look forward to seeing Missy twice a year and walk away with a fresh smile!  Very professional and caring office staff, too!
  
 
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   Jeff Walther 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Although I have a Medicare Advantage plan with free dental services, I chose Dr. Naidu after a short interview and don’t regret a thing.  He is thorough in explanation and execution; his hygienists are welcoming and efficient.  The facility is stocked with high tech equipment to accommodate a variety of dental challenges.  Lastly, I appreciate the office staff for their attentiveness to appointment alerts and schedule changes.