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AboutRudy Aldaragi DDS

Rudy Aldaragi DDS is a Plano based family dentist practice that treats patients of all ages. We are committed to delivering the highest quality dental care and do so using advanced dental equipment. We are a cosmetic dentist that offers services like checkups, teeth cleaning, veneers and more.

We also perform emergency dentist services that include bonding, root canals, crowns, and bridges. As a local dentist, we create lifelong relationships with our patients and their families and work to ensure that they receive treatments in a comfortable and relaxed environment. Dr. Aldaragi and Dr. Adkins and our team invite you to schedule an appointment by calling 972-468-8084 and experience why our patients think Rudy Aldaragi DDS is the best dentist in Plano.

RUDY ALDARAGI, DDS – GENERAL DENTIST

Dr. Rudy attended Purdue University, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in biology. He continued his education at Indiana University School of Dentistry, where he was awarded his Doctor of Dental Surgery.

Dr. Rudy has postdoctoral dental training in general and aesthetic dentistry, endodontics, dental implants, periodontal and oral surgery, and Invisalign® clear aligners. He gained extensive experience working in the Dallas area for a corporate practice and has become a great asset to our team since May 2020. He shares the same philosophy in patient care, ethics and professionalism as Dr. Adkins, who is highly impressed by his skills and dedication to dentistry. In addition to practicing in this office, Dr. Rudy also volunteers to serve the underprivileged in the Plano area.

Dr. Rudy is a member of the American Dental Association® (ADA), Texas Dental Association (TDA), the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD).

JAMES ADKINS, DDS – GENERAL DENTIST

Dr. Adkins attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas for his undergraduate work and received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He has gone on to receive hundreds of continuing education lectures and course hours to stay current with the best state-of-the-art dentistry, including the completion of a postgraduate program in aesthetic dentistry.

Prior to opening his practice in Plano, Dr. Adkins served as a dentist for the U.S. Army at Fort Meade, Maryland, as well as for the Dallas County Dental Health Program.

Dr. Adkins is currently a member of the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association and the Dallas County Dental Society.

He was voted “2008 Best Dentist” by readers of the Plano Insider, and he won the Patients’ Choice Award in 2015.

MEET OUR TEAM

Team

KARINA

OFFICE MANAGER

Karina earned her Associate of Applied Science degree from Collin College and joined our team in October 2021. With her knowledge of both front office and doctor assisting, she is able to facilitate and answer any questions or concerns our patients may have about their different treatment options. She loves getting to know all the patients that have been part of the practice for years.

Karina’s blended family consists of her husband, her three children and her two dogs. When she is not at the office, she enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and taking the dogs to the dog park.

SYEDA

REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST

Syeda has been with our team since January 2022. She received her Bachelor of Dental Surgery in Pakistan and her associate degree in dental hygiene at Collin College. She appreciates the family-like environment and patient-centric approach that our team encourages. By focusing on what patients want and tailoring her treatment plans accordingly, she is able to help us provide exceptional dental care.

During her free time, Syeda enjoys reading, traveling, and watching movies with her husband and three children.

ANGELA

STERILIZATION TECHNICIAN

Angela is a senior in high school learning about dentistry, getting to know our patients and helping her fellow staff members as our sterilization tech. She became a part of the team in March 2022.

Angela lives on the family farm with a variety of different animals. In her spare time, she enjoys taking care of the farm and sharing precious moments with her blended family, including her five siblings, and her friends.