Pleasant Ridge Family Dentistry

Pleasant Ridge Family Dentistry At Pleasant Ridge Family Dentistry we pledge excellence in all we do and are dedicated to the ...

While we are primarily concerned about your oral health, we understand the way your teeth look is also very important. With dentistry's many advances, you no longer have to settle for chipped, stained, or misshapen teeth.

Meet Leah! 🦷Leah is our dedicated dental hygienist who truly cares about helping patients feel confident about their smi...
02/26/2026

Meet Leah! 🦷

Leah is our dedicated dental hygienist who truly cares about helping patients feel confident about their smiles. She’s passionate about oral health and loves making every visit comfortable and positive.

She graduated from the University of Michigan (Go Blue! 💙💛).

Outside the office, Leah loves summertime, vacationing, cooking at home, and exploring new restaurants with her husband. If you have a favorite local spot, she’s always open to recommendations!

Be sure to say hi at your next appointment! 😊

🦷 Please Join Us in Welcoming Our New Dentist, Dr. Vilson Merkaj! 🎉We’re excited to welcome Vilson Merkaj, DDS to our de...
02/11/2026

🦷 Please Join Us in Welcoming Our New Dentist, Dr. Vilson Merkaj! 🎉

We’re excited to welcome Vilson Merkaj, DDS to our dental family!

Dr. Merkaj is passionate about providing optimized, individualized, and up-to-date care, with a goal of exceeding patient expectations and helping everyone achieve lasting dental wellness. His patient-focused approach centers on easing dental anxiety, eliminating pain and infection, and restoring beautiful, healthy smiles. One of his favorite parts of dentistry is building meaningful relationships with patients from all walks of life.

A Metro Detroit native, Dr. Merkaj completed his undergraduate studies at Wayne State University, earned a Master’s Degree from the Wayne State University School of Medicine, and received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from Detroit Mercy Dental. He’s committed to lifelong learning and has completed hundreds of hours of continuing education, including an intensive seven-month implant course.

Outside the office, Dr. Merkaj enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and two daughters. He’s an avid reader and stays active by playing basketball and soccer.

We’re thrilled to have Dr. Merkaj on our team - be sure to say hello at your next visit! 😊

Address

24100 Woodward Avenue
Pleasant Ridge, MI
48069

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+12485455777

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