Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted El Paso Dentists for Complete Smile Care
Vista Hills Family Dental has been synonymous with quality dental care in El Paso for over 15 years. Founded by El Paso natives, our practice combines board-certified expertise with advanced technology to deliver exceptional cosmetic and restorative dentistry. Our team of specialists, including orthodontists and endodontists, brings decades of combined experience to address diverse dental needs. We prioritize patient comfort through a welcoming environment, state-of-the-art facilities featuring digital imaging and same-day CEREC crowns, and personalized care that reflects our deep roots in the El Paso community. Our commitment to excellence extends to military veterans and families, offering specialized services like Botox for TMJ relief and comprehensive orthodontic treatments. Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Orthodontics
Dentures
Teeth Whitening
Root Canal
Porcelain Veneers
Family Dentistry
Periodontal Care
Botox Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day CEREC crowns with 3D mapping technology
- Our team includes military-trained dentists with specialized expertise
- We provide Botox treatments for TMJ pain relief
- Board-certified orthodontists offer Invisalign and traditional braces
- Comprehensive family dental care for all ages
What people say
Wonderful experience
Professional and caring
No discomfort during procedures
Family-friendly environment
Quick appointments
Services
Same-Day Crowns
Our CEREC technology creates custom dental crowns in 30 minutes using 3D mapping. This eliminates multiple visits and temporary crowns while preserving natural tooth structure. Patients receive durable, natural-looking restorations that match their existing teeth.
Orthodontic Treatments
We offer Invisalign clear aligners and traditional wire braces for correcting misaligned teeth and bite issues. Our orthodontists treat patients of all ages, addressing overbites, underbites, and crooked teeth to improve both aesthetics and oral health function.
Dentures
Custom full and partial dentures restore missing teeth with natural-looking, durable solutions. Our specialists ensure proper fit and comfort, enabling patients to eat and speak confidently while improving facial aesthetics through personalized prosthetics.
Root Canal Therapy
Our endodontists perform minimally invasive root canal treatments using advanced techniques to relieve infection and save natural teeth. Compassionate care includes pain management strategies and post-treatment restoration planning for long-term oral health.
Teeth Whitening
Professional-grade whitening solutions address stained or discolored teeth through in-office Zoom! treatments and customized take-home kits. Our dentists recommend safe, effective options tailored to individual sensitivity levels and aesthetic goals.
People
Dr. Jose L. Alvarez
Founder & Dentist
Board-certified dentist with 20+ years experience, former president of El Paso District Dental Society, specializes in comprehensive dental care and implant dentistry.
Dr. Karen Chandler
General Dentist
Army veteran with Fellowship in Academy of General Dentistry, 15+ years experience in family dentistry, passionate about compassionate patient care.
Dr. Thomas G. Marino
Endodontist
Specialist in root canal therapy with military medical merit recognition, board-eligible endodontist using advanced techniques for pain-free treatments.
Dr. Jerry Shim
Orthodontist
Orthodontic specialist with expertise in Invisalign and traditional braces, member of American Association of Orthodontists, focused on smile transformation.
Dr. Juan Cobos
General Dentist
El Paso native with honors dental degree, specializes in implants and digital dentistry, committed to serving his hometown community with comprehensive care.
Questions
What dental specialties are available at Vista Hills?
We offer general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and prosthodontics under one roof with board-certified specialists.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most PPO plans along with military and law enforcement insurance programs for your convenience.
What emergency dental services do you provide?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency care, we prioritize urgent cases during business hours and provide after-hours contact for established patients.
Are same-day crowns really possible?
Yes! Our CEREC technology designs and fabricates crowns in 30 minutes, allowing immediate placement during your initial visit.
How can Botox help dental patients?
Our dentists administer Botox injections to relieve TMJ disorder symptoms like jaw pain, headaches, and muscle tension related to teeth grinding.
What makes Vista Hills different from other dental offices?
Our combination of military-grade precision, community focus, and advanced technology creates a unique patient experience prioritizing comfort and lasting results.
