Thoughtful dentistry in Irving
Care designed around you
Dental Concepts & Orthodontics brings general, cosmetic, restorative, and orthodontic care together in one welcoming Irving practice. Our team takes time to listen, explain options clearly, and shape treatment around each patient’s comfort, goals, and long-term oral health.


Our approach
Personal care, clearly explained
Every plan starts with a conversation. We ask what brought you in, what you would like to change, and what has made past visits difficult, then evaluate before recommending anything.
Options are explained in plain language, with the reasoning behind each one and the alternatives set side by side. You see the images we are looking at, you hear what happens at each step, and treatment is sequenced at a pace that suits you.
Because general dentistry, cosmetic work, restoration, and orthodontics are all planned in this office, care stays with the team who wrote the plan rather than being handed between providers.
Practice tour
A look inside the office
A short walkthrough of the Irving practice and the way a first visit is handled.
In our own words
“We believe great dentistry begins with listening. Our team takes the time to understand each patient’s concerns, explain every option clearly, and create a plan that feels comfortable, personal, and achievable. Whether someone is visiting for routine care or working toward a complete smile transformation, our goal is to make every appointment feel thoughtful, supportive, and centered on lasting health and confidence.”
02 · Scope of care
Comprehensive care in one practice
Preventive visits, smile improvements, restoration, orthodontics, comfort options, and the technology that supports them, planned under one roof.
General dentistry
Exams, X-rays, cleanings, fillings and sealants on a schedule that fits your risk.
Cosmetic dentistry
Whitening, bonding and veneers planned around the color, shape and balance of your smile.
Restorative care
Implants, crowns, bridges and dentures that repair or replace missing teeth.
Orthodontics
Braces, FASTBRACES, Invisalign and retainers for improved alignment and bite.
Periodontal care
Treatment supporting the gums and bone beneath a healthy smile.
Sedation options
Oral and IV sedation for appropriate patients and procedures.
Pediatric care
Gentle first visits, sealants and preventive care for children.
Dental technology
Intraoral cameras, 3D X-rays, cone beam CT, laser dentistry and VELscope.


The office
A calm, modern environment
The Irving office was built around walnut slats, a living green wall, and daylight, with treatment rooms kept quiet and uncluttered.
Digital imaging and intraoral scanning happen chairside, so you can see what we see on the screen beside you. Oral and IV sedation are available for appropriate patients and procedures.
Digital and 3D imaging chairside
Intraoral scanning, no impression trays
Laser dentistry for soft tissue
Oral and IV sedation for appropriate patients
04 · Patient gallery
A few of the people we see
05 · Your dental team
Two dentists, one standard
Dr. Nirav Patel, DDS
General and cosmetic dentist focused on personalized care, patient education, and thoughtful treatment planning.
Dr. Krysten Barnes, DDS
General, cosmetic, and restorative dentist with an interest in smile design, veneers, and natural-looking aesthetics.
06 · Visit us
Your Irving dental office
Affiliations
Dental Concepts & Orthodontics holds membership in the following professional organizations.




New patients welcome
Begin with a conversation, not a quote.
Request an appointment online, or call the office and the team will help you find a time that works.

