Dr. Ariana Merchi
Outside the Office
Dr. Merchi with her family in Riverview, FL
About Dr. Merchi
A dentist who truly listens.
Dr. Ariana Merchi, DMD, is the founder and lead dentist at Omni Dental Studio. A 2021 graduate of Nova Southeastern University's College of Dental Medicine, she brings over five years of clinical and professional experience to every patient she sees — combining technical precision with a genuinely warm, unhurried approach to care.
Dr. Merchi holds an active Florida State Dental License (DN26187) and a National Provider Identifier (NPI: 1346906849). She is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, the American Academy of Clear Aligners (AACA), and the American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) — reflecting her advanced training in Invisalign and clear aligner therapy as well as cosmetic injectables including Botox and dermal fillers. She pursues continuing education each year in areas including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, Invisalign, and advanced restorative techniques.
Known for her gentle touch and calm presence, Dr. Merchi has a special talent for putting anxious patients at ease. She takes time to listen, explain, and collaborate — ensuring every patient feels heard, respected, and confident in their care.
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
Nova Southeastern University · Class of 2021
Florida State License
DN26187
NPI: 1346906849
Professional Memberships
ADA · FDA · AACA · AAFE
Active member in good standing
Experience
5+ Years Clinical Practice
Comprehensive, cosmetic & restorative care
Continuing Education
Advanced Annual Coursework
Implants, cosmetics, Invisalign & more
Philosophy
Inclusive, Patient-Centered Care
Every patient welcomed, safe & included
Her Approach
The philosophy behind the practice
"I set out to create a space where every patient feels welcomed, safe, and truly included throughout their dental journey."
A space where everyone belongs
"I set out to create a space where every patient feels welcomed, safe, and truly included throughout their dental journey." — Dr. Ariana Merchi, DMD. This is not just a mission statement — it is the standard Dr. Merchi holds herself and her team to at every single appointment.
Comfort before everything
Dr. Merchi understands that dental anxiety is real and valid. She takes time to explain every procedure, answer every question, and ensure patients feel in control throughout their visit. Her calm, reassuring presence has helped even the most anxious patients overcome their fears.
Conservative, personalized treatment
No two smiles are alike. Dr. Merchi takes a comprehensive approach to each patient, considering their unique oral health history, lifestyle, goals, and budget before recommending any treatment. She believes in conservative dentistry — doing what's necessary, and nothing more.
Committed to staying current
Dr. Merchi regularly attends continuing education courses and dental conferences to stay at the forefront of modern dentistry. From the latest cosmetic techniques to cutting-edge implant protocols, she brings the best of contemporary dental science to her patients in Riverview.
Ready to meet Dr. Merchi?
Omni Dental Studio is now open and accepting new patients in Riverview, FL. Book your appointment today.