Exceptional Dental Care | Personalized Family Dentistry

About Us

At Narragansett Family Dental, we believe every patient deserves to feel confident, comfortable, and genuinely cared for from the moment they walk through our doors. Our practice was built around one simple philosophy , treating patients like family while delivering exceptional dental care tailored to every stage of life.

Our experienced team is committed to creating healthy smiles through preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry designed around your unique needs. From routine cleanings to comprehensive smile solutions, we focus on comfort, communication, and long-lasting oral health outcomes that support your overall well-being.

History Behind Our Clinic

Narragansett Family Dental began with a vision to create more than just a dental office , a place where patients could feel comfortable, respected, and truly cared for. From the beginning, our goal has been to provide high-quality dental care while building meaningful relationships within the local community.

As dentistry continued to evolve, so did our commitment to innovation and patient comfort. We invested in advanced technology, modern treatment techniques, and continued education to ensure our patients receive efficient, accurate, and comfortable care in a modern setting without losing the personal touch that defines our practice.

Today, Narragansett Family Dental continues to grow while staying true to the values that shaped our foundation, integrity, compassion, and excellence in patient care. We are proud to serve our community with the same dedication and warmth that has guided our practice from the very beginning.

Every smile we care for is part of our story, and we look forward to welcoming new patients and families for many years to come.

Dr. Salvatore Rizzuto, DMD

Dr. Salvatore Rizzuto earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Rhode Island, graduating summa cum laude, and received his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine in 2017. He completed a General Practice Residency at Hartford Hospital and has since been practicing dentistry in Rhode Island.

A Rhode Island native, Dr. Rizzuto is proud to serve his community by providing compassionate, high-quality dental care while building lasting relationships with his patients. He offers a wide range of services, including crowns, bridges, implant restorations, veneers, composite fillings, night guards, dentures, teeth whitening, and sleep apnea screening.

Outside the office, Dr. Rizzuto enjoys spending time with his wife and their little dog, staying active, traveling, and cheering on the Boston Celtics.

What They Say About Us

Crown popped out and dentist (Dr Sal Rizutto) was able to take me the next day they opened. They spent enough time to cement back to ensure a proper fit. Professional, courteous. Very please with service

Richard D.

It was a very nice Comfort to learn environment, very clean, and my hygienist worked very hard. I am very happy to have gotten the referral , and scheduled to get fillings as soon as next week.

John M.

I have had Mary clean my teeth for many years. She always does a thorough job. Dr Hannah came in today to fo a check. She was very thorough. I can’t say enough good things about this practice.

Karen F.

Although one might say that it’s only a hygienist appointment, my teeth are very important and I have a great deal of confidence in the people at this office.

Jim S.

Susannah is an amazing hygienist and Dr Rizzuto provided a careful review and response to my questions. Overall very positive care.

Barbara N.

Dr Ian is great. Explains everything in great detail. Excellent bedside manner. Makes you feel like you are in great hands and also makes you feel at ease. No stress. Great place to go.

Tom H.

Excellent experience! Dr. Tarpey is knowledgeable, has great communication skills and listens to questions and concerns which she addresses in a helpful way. Her staff is terrific as well!! Kudos!!

Diane F.

First time with Dr Hanna to get a filling. She is cordial, professional, comforting, informative and confident. The procedure was a great experience. I highly recommend her services.

Gerald Castellucci

Had a great experience today. I went in for a cleaning, and let them know I had a recent little chip in a tooth. Dr . Hannah was able to fix it with bond and took such care in making sure the bond color matched my tooth perfectly.

Meredith B.