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Your Trusted Santa Clara Dentist for Comprehensive Care
Rivermark Dental has been serving families in Santa Clara for over two decades with exceptional dental care. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to address both cosmetic and functional dental needs. Dr. Christine Y. Lee and our team prioritize patient comfort, offering services ranging from routine checkups to complex restorative procedures. We emphasize preventive care while maintaining expertise in emergency dentistry, Invisalign, and implant solutions. Our commitment to continuing education ensures patients receive evidence-based treatments tailored to individual goals.The practice's trilingual capabilities and focus on patient education foster trust and accessibility. With a proven track record of 5-star reviews, we maintain rigorous sterilization protocols and use eco-friendly materials. Our office hours accommodate busy schedules, including Saturday appointments. We accept new patients and work with various insurance plans to maximize accessibility. This combination of technical excellence and patient-centered care establishes Rivermark Dental as Santa Clara's premier dental practice.
Services
Cleanings and Exams
Emergency Care
Teeth Whitening
Invisalign
Porcelain Crowns
Dental Implants
Dentures
Root Canal
Pediatric Dentistry
Laser Dentistry
Highlights and features
- 23 years of specialized dental experience in Santa Clara
- Certified Invisalign provider with proven orthodontic expertise
- Emergency dental care available for urgent treatment needs
- Trilingual staff fluent in English, Spanish, and Korean
- Eco-conscious practice using environmentally friendly technology
What people say
Friendly and qualified team
Gentle calm experience
Top notch care
VIP service
Excellent service
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth. These titanium posts fuse with jawbone tissue to create stable foundations for crowns, bridges, or dentures. Ideal for patients with missing teeth, implants prevent bone loss while restoring chewing function and facial aesthetics. Our Santa Clara practice uses advanced imaging technology to ensure precise implant placement.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers discreet orthodontic treatment using custom-made clear aligners. This system gradually straightens teeth without traditional metal braces, allowing easier oral hygiene maintenance. Suitable for both adults and teens, treatment typically lasts 9-15 months with bi-weekly aligner changes monitored through periodic dental checkups.
Emergency Dentistry
Our emergency dental services address urgent oral health issues including toothaches, broken teeth, and infections. Available for same-day treatment, we provide immediate pain relief and stabilization for dental trauma cases. Emergency care includes root canals, tooth reimplantation, and infection management with appropriate antibiotic therapy.
Porcelain Crowns
Porcelain crowns restore damaged teeth by covering their entire visible surface. These custom-fabricated restorations protect weakened teeth, improve aesthetics, and support dental bridges. The two-visit process involves tooth preparation, temporary crown placement, and permanent cementation after laboratory fabrication.
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized dental care for children from infancy through adolescence. Services include preventive checkups, sealants, and early orthodontic evaluations. Our child-friendly environment helps establish positive dental habits while addressing developmental concerns like early tooth loss and bite alignment issues.
People
Christine Y. Lee
Dentist
Dr. Christine Y. Lee has 23 years of experience in family and cosmetic dentistry. A certified Invisalign provider, she combines technical expertise with patient-centered care. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Korean, she graduated from University of the Pacific's School of Dentistry.
Questions
What dental emergencies require immediate attention?
Severe tooth pain, broken/chipped teeth, knocked-out teeth, and infections require emergency care. Visit our Santa Clara office immediately for prompt treatment.
How do dental implants differ from dentures?
Implants are permanent titanium replacements fused to jawbone, while dentures are removable prosthetics. Implants offer better stability and bone preservation compared to traditional dentures.
What makes Invisalign different from traditional braces?
Invisalign uses clear removable aligners instead of metal brackets. It allows easier oral hygiene and eating habits while providing discreet teeth straightening treatment.
When should children first visit the dentist?
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends first dental visits by age one to establish preventive care routines and monitor development.
How do dental crowns protect damaged teeth?
Crowns encase damaged teeth to restore strength and appearance. They protect weakened teeth from further damage and support dental bridges or implants.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and insurance plans. Contact our Santa Clara office for specific financial arrangements and payment plan options.
