A practice built on trust, comfort, and doing things right.
Get to know the team that has cared for Huntsville smiles for over fifteen years.
Cedar Ridge Family Dental opened its doors with a small team and a clear purpose: to be the kind of dental practice people actually look forward to visiting. That purpose has not changed as we have grown.
Over the years we have welcomed thousands of families across Huntsville and Madison County. Many of the children we saw at their first appointment now bring children of their own. That continuity is something we are proud of, and it shapes how we practice.
We invest in the tools that make care better, from digital scanning to same-visit crowns, but the heart of the practice is still the people. When you sit in our chair, you are cared for by a team that knows your name and your history.
Our mission
To provide honest, gentle, and modern dental care that families can rely on for a lifetime, in a place where every patient feels genuinely welcome.
The principles behind our care
Honesty
We recommend only the care you need, and we explain why. If watchful waiting is the right call, we will tell you.
Gentleness
Comfort is not an afterthought. We take the time to keep every visit calm and pain-free.
Craft
Good dentistry is careful dentistry. We hold our work to a high standard and stand behind it.
Community
We live and raise our families here. Caring for our neighbors is a responsibility we take to heart.
- Years in practice
- 15+
- Dedicated clinicians
- 3
- Patients served
- 12k+
- Languages spoken by our team
- 5
Years in practice
Dedicated clinicians
Patients served
Languages spoken by our team
A practice designed to put you at ease.
From the moment you walk in, the practice is built to feel more like a calm, welcoming space than a clinic. Comfortable operatories, natural light, and quiet technology all serve one goal: a better visit.
Digital X-rays reduce radiation and let us show you exactly what we see. Intraoral scanners replace messy impressions. Same-visit crown technology means fewer appointments for many patients.
Meet the people who care for you
Dr. Ada Whitfield, DDS
Founding Dentist
General and cosmetic dentist who founded the practice on comfort-first, honest care.
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Dr. Marcus Lein, DMD
Dentist, Restorative and Implants
Restorative dentist focused on implants, crowns, and rebuilding smiles that last.
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Priya Nadar, RDH
Lead Dental Hygienist
Lead hygienist who makes preventive care thorough, gentle, and genuinely educational.
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We would be honored to care for your smile. Request an appointment and we will make you feel right at home.