Have you ever worried about visiting the dentist, or skipped it entirely, because you were afraid you wouldnt be able to afford it? Many people have found themselves in the same position, but we make sure its never the case for our patients. We have very competitive fees for our services and also offer flexible payment options so that whenever you come to see us, you never have to deal with financial stress.
Dr. Mueller started practicing dentistry back in 1980, and over the ensuing decades, he has gained the type of experience you simply wont find offered at most dental offices. Now, hes able to fully personalize each patients care to give them a strong and attractive set of teeth as well as a comfortable experience. He spends plenty of time with each patient so they completely understand their oral health, so when it comes time to decide on a treatment, they can do so with complete confidence.
No one likes surprises when it comes to expenses and dentistry should not be any different. Our dental office is contracted with most PPO dental insurance policies. Regardless of how you plan to pay for your next treatment, were always happy to be by your side every step of the way, file claims on your behalf, and maximize your benefits to the fullest so you can get the best deal possible.
Dr. Mueller grew up loving baseball, and his passion took him as far as playing semi-pro ball with pro scouts in regular attendance. Unfortunately, a career-ending injury happened in his senior year of college but when one chapter closes, another opens. His baseball coach growing up with a dentist, and the man influenced him a great deal when it came to seeing the potential of the oral healthcare field. His fresh start led him to a lifelong job that he still finds extremely satisfying to this day!
After studying at Trinity University in San Antonio, TX, Dr. Mueller pursued his dental doctorate at Southern Illinois University in Alton, IL, followed by a General Practice Residency. Over time, he has pursued continuing education at world-renowned institutes, such as the Pankey Institute, Dawson institute, the Spear Center, and the Hornbrook Institute.
Today, Dr. Mueller is considered a TMJ/sleep therapy expert and holds Diplomate status in a number of organizations, including the Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, the Academy of Sleep and Breathing, and the Academy of Craniofacial Pain. He is a current member of the Arizona Dental Association. He has also been a faculty member at Midwestern Dental School for well over a decade.
Dr. Mueller has a grown daughter who just graduated with her MBA from Grand Canyon University. She lives in Toronto and is married to a dentist! As for personal hobbies, he enjoys hiking in the Arizona desert (when its not too hot), exercising, supporting small restaurants, and discovering new places. His love for sports is now mostly focused on golf. He used to play competitively and even got down to a handicap of 3.
Vivian studied at Rio Hondo College and has additional training in billing and coding. Today, shes been working in oral healthcare for over 20 years! Her empathetic nature is perfect for providing the best patient care possible.Vivian hails from a wonderful Italian family. When she isnt busy at work, her top priorities are spending quality time with her husband and other loved ones, meeting awesome new people, and staying on track with her Keto Diet.
Valeries dental career covers two full decades so far, and she loves the opportunities its given her for both personal and professional growth! She has advanced training in laser dentistry, Invisalign, and sedation. Our patients really appreciate her nurturing nature in the treatment chair.
