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Your Trusted Multi-Specialty Dental Care in La Jolla
Scripps Center for Dental Care was founded on the principle of uniting dental specialists under one roof to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our board-certified specialists include experts in cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, periodontics, orthodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery, ensuring seamless collaboration to optimize patient outcomes. With decades of combined experience, our team adheres to the highest standards of quality, utilizing advanced technology such as Digital Smile Design, laser dentistry, and 3D imaging to provide precise, minimally invasive treatments.We prioritize patient education and comfort, offering sedation dentistry for anxious patients and personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our accreditation by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and our focus on lifelong relationships with patients, emphasizing preventive care and long-term oral health. By integrating cutting-edge techniques with a compassionate approach, we strive to enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of every smile.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Periodontics
Sedation Dentistry
General Dentistry
Prosthodontics
Endodontics
Oral Surgery
TMJ Treatment
Highlights and features
- Board-certified specialists in multiple dental disciplines collaborate under one roof.
- Advanced technology ensures precise, minimally invasive treatments.
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual health and aesthetic goals.
- Sedation dentistry options for anxious or fearful patients.
- Accreditation by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry demonstrates expertise.
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
What people say
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Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services address aesthetic concerns like discoloration, chips, and misalignment using porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and bonding. Tailored to individual facial harmony, treatments restore confidence through natural-looking results. Patients benefit from minimally invasive techniques and durable materials.
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with titanium posts that fuse with the jawbone, offering stability and longevity. We provide single-tooth implants, All-on-4 solutions, and implant-supported dentures, ensuring functional and aesthetic restoration. Bone grafting is available for patients with insufficient jawbone density.
Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatments, including Invisalign and traditional braces, correct misalignment and bite issues. Customized plans address crowding, gaps, and jaw discrepancies, improving oral health and appearance. Accelerated options like AcceleDent reduce treatment time by up to 50%.
Periodontics
Periodontal services treat gum disease and regenerate damaged tissues using scaling, root planing, and surgical techniques. Laser therapy ensures precise treatment with minimal discomfort, preserving tooth and bone health to prevent systemic complications.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options, including nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation, help anxious patients undergo procedures comfortably. Tailored to individual needs, these methods ensure relaxation while maintaining safety and treatment efficiency for stress-free dental experiences.
People
John F. Weston
Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Weston is an Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, specializing in smile makeovers and restorative dentistry. With over 20 years of experience, he combines artistry and precision to deliver natural-looking results.
Nicholas C. Marongiu
Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Marongiu, an Accredited Member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, focuses on veneers and full-mouth rehabilitation. His expertise ensures functional and aesthetic improvements, prioritizing patient comfort and long-term satisfaction.
Erez Nosrati
Periodontist
Dr. Nosrati specializes in gum disease treatment and dental implants, utilizing advanced surgical techniques. With dual certifications in periodontics and prosthodontics, he provides comprehensive care for complex oral health needs.
Questions
What dental specialties are available at Scripps Center for Dental Care?
We offer cosmetic dentistry, implants, orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and prosthodontics under one roof for comprehensive care.
Does Scripps Center for Dental Care accept dental insurance?
We accept most insurance plans and will verify your coverage to maximize benefits. Financing options are also available for out-of-pocket expenses.
Can I schedule an emergency dental appointment?
Yes, we provide urgent care for dental injuries, infections, or pain. Contact us immediately for same-day treatment options.
What sedation options are available for anxious patients?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and general anesthesia to ensure comfortable experiences tailored to individual anxiety levels.
How do I maintain dental implants long-term?
Regular brushing, flossing, and biannual checkups are essential. Avoid smoking and hard foods to preserve implant integrity and longevity.
What is Digital Smile Design?
Digital Smile Design uses 3D imaging to plan and preview cosmetic treatments, ensuring precise outcomes aligned with facial aesthetics and patient goals.
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