Rose Crest Dental in Chandler Turns Every New Patient Visit Into a Donation Honoring Dr. Hunsaker's Daughter, Hope
With a 5-star average across 187 reviews and a 99 Dental.me Score, Dr. Matt Hunsaker's family practice pairs same-day technology with a mission rooted in personal loss and giving back.
CHANDLER, AZ — October 21, 2026

CHANDLER, AZ — In a city with no shortage of dental offices, Rose Crest Dental has built something patients notice immediately: a practice that treats every appointment as personal. Led by Dr. Matt Hunsaker, DMD, the family-owned office has earned a 5-star average across 187 reviews and carries a 99 Dental.me Score — numbers that reflect not just clinical skill, but a culture of care that extends well beyond the dental chair.
A Mission Born From Personal Loss
What sets Rose Crest Dental apart isn't only its technology or its credentials — it's the story behind why the practice exists the way it does. After losing his daughter, Hope, Dr. Hunsaker received crucial support covering burial costs from The TEARS Foundation, an organization that helps families facing infant loss or miscarriage. Rather than let that chapter remain private, he built it into the fabric of his practice: with every new patient seen at Rose Crest Dental, the office makes a donation to The TEARS Foundation, extending the same support to other grieving families that once was extended to his own.
It is a rare thing for a dental practice to carry a cause this deeply personal into its daily operations, and it shapes the tone of everything else at Rose Crest Dental. The team describes its approach simply: "We take the time to listen, understand your concerns, and collaborate with you to achieve optimal oral health that enhances your overall well-being."
Dr. Matt Hunsaker's Conservative, Comfort-First Philosophy
Dr. Hunsaker's clinical approach is defined by restraint and precision. He favors a gentle, conservative treatment philosophy — intervening thoughtfully rather than aggressively, and prioritizing patient comfort and long-term health over quick fixes. That same temperament, colleagues note, is what makes him especially effective with anxious patients and with children, many of whom arrive nervous and leave looking forward to their next visit. As a general dentist comfortable treating every age group, Dr. Hunsaker has made Rose Crest Dental a true one-stop practice for entire families, from a child's first dental visit — recommended by age one — through adult restorative and cosmetic care.
Technology That Delivers Same-Day Results
Rose Crest Dental has invested heavily in modern digital dentistry, and the results show up directly in the patient experience. The office uses advanced 3D printing to custom-fabricate fillings that match the exact contour of a cavity, and designs same-day crowns in-house using the same cutting-edge technology to achieve precise, natural anatomy. Patients facing tooth loss can receive same-day dental implants, while those seeking a full smile makeover can explore same-day veneers. The practice also offers digital dentures, custom-made through advanced scanning and 3D printing for a fit calibrated specifically to each patient's mouth. For patients interested in straightening their smile without traditional braces, Rose Crest Dental offers Invisalign clear aligners, and for those dealing with nighttime teeth grinding, the office crafts personalized occlusal night guards. Across every service, the throughline is the same: harnessing AI, 3D printing, and digital workflows to make treatment faster, more precise, and less disruptive to a patient's day.
The Patient Experience, Reimagined
Comfort at Rose Crest Dental isn't an afterthought — it's designed into the visit itself. The office features a dental massage chair and a dedicated "Comfort Menu," giving patients tangible options to ease the experience of treatment. For emergencies, the team provides prompt exams aimed at relieving pain and preventing complications from escalating, and the practice welcomes walk-in urgency with the kind of responsiveness patients remember. Dr. Hunsaker also offers complimentary consultations and second opinions, giving prospective patients a no-cost way to understand their options before committing to treatment. For new patients paying out of pocket, the practice offers a New Patient Special — an X-ray, cleaning, and exam for $99 — removing a common barrier to that all-important first visit.
Accessible Care for Chandler and Beyond
Rose Crest Dental is located at 1080 E Pecos Rd #19 in Chandler, Arizona, and serves patients throughout Chandler, Gilbert, Queen Creek, Tempe, and Mesa. The practice accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, UnitedHealthcare, BlueCross BlueShield Arizona, Humana, Principal, MetLife, Guardian, EMI Health, Vitale Health Plan, Dental Solutions, Unum, Point Comfort Underwriter, Mutual of Omaha, Solstice, and Wow Health. For patients without traditional dental insurance, the office offers in-house dental coverage plans starting at $1 a day, along with flexible Cherry financing — ensuring cost is never the reason someone delays needed care. The practice is currently accepting new and established patients.
Community Roots in Chandler
As a family-owned and operated practice, Rose Crest Dental has built its reputation the way most lasting local businesses do: one patient relationship at a time. The five-star average across nearly 200 reviews speaks to consistency rather than a single standout visit, and the 99 Dental.me Score reinforces what patients across the East Valley have come to expect — thorough, judgment-free, technology-forward care delivered with genuine warmth. Combined with its ongoing partnership with The TEARS Foundation, Rose Crest Dental has positioned itself as a practice that measures success not just in healthy smiles, but in the kind of community impact that outlasts any single appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I expect during my first visit?
New patients can expect a thorough evaluation, a conversation about their oral health goals, and — for cash-paying patients — access to the practice's $99 New Patient Special covering an X-ray, cleaning, and exam.
How often should I visit the dentist?
Regular cleanings and checkups are central to the practice's preventative approach, helping catch issues early and maintain long-term oral health before problems develop.
What financing options are available?
Rose Crest Dental offers in-house dental plans starting at $1 a day for patients without insurance, along with flexible Cherry financing to make treatment costs manageable.
Can I get dental treatments if I'm pregnant?
Dr. Hunsaker and the team work with pregnant patients to provide safe, appropriate dental care tailored to their stage of pregnancy and individual needs.
What technologies do you use in your treatments?
The practice incorporates AI, 3D printing, and digital dentistry throughout treatment, enabling same-day crowns, 3D-printed restorations, digital dentures, and precisely fitted implants and veneers.
What are your office hours?
Rose Crest Dental sees patients Wednesday and Thursday from 8AM to 5PM, a focused schedule that allows the team to dedicate concentrated, unhurried time to each patient.
About Rose Crest Dental
Rose Crest Dental is a family-owned and operated dental practice in Chandler, Arizona, led by Dr. Matt Hunsaker, DMD. The practice offers comprehensive family and cosmetic dentistry — including Invisalign, same-day implants, crowns, and veneers, digital dentures, and pediatric care — supported by advanced 3D printing and digital technology. With every new patient visit, Rose Crest Dental donates to The TEARS Foundation, extending support to families facing infant loss in honor of Dr. Hunsaker's daughter, Hope.
For more information about Rose Crest Dental, visit rosecrestdental.com.
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