Meet Dr. Athari
Implant and cosmetic dentistry specialist serving Henderson and the greater Las Vegas area for over 25 years.
Dr. Athari — 25+ years in Las Vegas
25+ Years
Experience
Implant &
Cosmetic Focus
Northwestern
Graduate · 1999
DDS
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Top Rated
Dentist
Advanced
Cosmetic Dentistry
Implant Educator
Mentorship & CE
A Dentist Who Actually Listens in Henderson & Las Vegas, NV
Dr. Athari founded Pleasant-Smiles with a clear mission: to deliver the kind of dental care he'd want for his own family — thorough, honest, and genuinely comfortable.
After completing his dental surgery degree, Dr. Athari pursued fellowship-level training in implant dentistry and advanced cosmetic techniques — services he now brings to patients across Henderson and the greater Las Vegas, NV area. What sets him apart isn't just the technical skill — it's the way he communicates. Patients consistently say they felt heard, informed, and never pressured.
He is fluent in English and Farsi, making implant and cosmetic dental care accessible to a broader community throughout Henderson and Las Vegas, NV.
With care,
Dr. Athari
Northwestern
Graduate · 1999
Credentials & Training
Northwestern University
School of Dentistry · 1999
Doctor of Dental Surgery
DDS
25+ Years
Clinical Experience
Bilingual
English & Farsi
In the Practice
Dr. Athari at Work
A look inside Pleasant-Smiles — the environment, the team, and the care that goes into every appointment.
Craftsmanship
Restorations built to look — and last — like the real thing
Every full-arch case at Pleasant-Smiles is crafted to exacting detail — including our flagship 3rdSET® Implant Solution — so your new smile feels natural, fits precisely, and stands up to everyday life.
The People Behind Your Care
Meet the Team
Dr. Athari is supported by a tight-knit team who share his commitment to compassionate, unhurried care.
Diana Smiles
Front Desk Manager
Diana keeps the front office running smoothly and makes sure every patient feels at home from the moment they walk through the door. She's happy to help with scheduling, insurance questions, and anything else you need.
Veronica Galindo
Registered Dental Hygienist
Veronica's gentle technique and attention to detail make every cleaning visit comfortable — even for patients who usually dread it. She takes the time to educate patients on their oral health in a way that truly sticks.
Jennifer Taboada
Dental Assistant
Jennifer works chairside with Dr. Athari to keep every procedure smooth and efficient, always checking in to make sure you're comfortable and informed every step of the way.
Maddie Smiles
Front Desk Associate
Maddie is often the first friendly face you see when you arrive. She loves making patients feel welcome and does everything she can to make your visit as easy and stress-free as possible.
Our Office
Built for Comfort, Not Anxiety
From the calm color palette to the modern, spotlessly clean treatment rooms, every detail of our Henderson office is designed to put you at ease — long before you settle into the chair.
Our Network
Our Partners
Dr. Athari works alongside a trusted network of labs, providers, and education resources to deliver the best possible care.
JB Dental Lab
Trusted dental lab crafting our custom restorations.
3rdSET® Implant Solution
Advanced implant provider and surgical solutions.
3rdSET® CE
Continuing education and implant training for dentists.
Dr. Athari
Implant education, techniques, and clinical blogs.
Dr. Ebrahim
Affiliated provider in Dr. Athari's care network.
UltraSmile AZ
Our affiliated dental office serving Arizona.
How We Practice
Our Philosophy of Care
Patient-First Care
Every decision is made in your best interest. We take time to explain your options fully before any treatment begins.
Comfort Above All
We know dental anxiety is real. Our office is designed — from the lighting to the conversation — to keep you calm.
Clinical Excellence
Dr. Athari pursues continuing education every year to bring you the latest techniques and technology.
Honest Recommendations
We never recommend treatment you don't need. If watchful waiting is the right call, that's what we'll tell you.
Come in and see the difference.
New patients are always welcome. Call to schedule your first visit with Dr. Athari.