Business Details
41 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Los Angeles for Exceptional Care
Westside Dental Associates has been proudly serving Los Angeles for over 40 years, consistently enhancing our expertise through advanced training and cutting-edge technology. Our team delivers exceptional dental care, from routine checkups to complex restorative and cosmetic procedures, ensuring personalized treatment plans that exceed patient expectations. With a focus on patient comfort, we offer amenities like headphones and blankets, alongside free on-site parking.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our acceptance of all PPO insurance plans and flexible financing options, making high-quality dental care accessible to all. Dr. Les Latner, a leader in cosmetic dentistry with prestigious accreditations, leads our practice in creating life-changing smiles through innovative solutions like dental implants and Invisalign.
Services
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Root Canal Treatment
Dentures
Sedation Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of excellence in Los Angeles dentistry
- Comprehensive services from preventive to cosmetic dentistry
- Free on-site parking for patient convenience
- Accepts all PPO dental insurance plans
- Offers low-to-no interest financing options
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- Academy of General Dentistry
What people say
Friendly staff
Gentle procedures
Transformative results
Advanced technology
Effective pain management
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide a permanent solution for missing teeth, combining titanium posts with custom crowns for natural aesthetics and function. This treatment prevents bone loss, supports facial structure, and allows patients to eat and speak confidently. With a success rate over 95%, implants offer long-term durability compared to traditional dentures or bridges.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses transparent aligners to straighten teeth discreetly, correcting misalignment without metal braces. The removable trays allow normal eating and cleaning, while advanced 3D imaging ensures precise tooth movement. Treatment typically lasts 12-18 months, with visible results appearing within weeks for improved oral health and confidence.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include veneers, bonding, and whitening to address discoloration, chips, and gaps. Porcelain veneers offer durable, stain-resistant coverage for multiple imperfections, while professional whitening safely brightens smiles up to 10 shades. These treatments enhance aesthetics and self-esteem through personalized smile transformations.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide urgent treatment for dental trauma, infections, and severe pain with same-day appointments. Services include repairing cracked teeth, managing abscesses, and addressing lost fillings or crowns. Immediate care prevents complications and preserves oral health through prompt intervention by experienced professionals.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options like nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation help anxious patients receive necessary care comfortably. These methods induce relaxation while maintaining responsiveness, allowing complex procedures to be completed efficiently. Patients often have little memory of treatment, reducing fear associated with dental visits.
People
Dr. Les Latner
Dentist
Dr. Les Latner has practiced dentistry in Los Angeles since 1984, earning accreditation from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry. He combines advanced training with compassionate care to deliver personalized dental solutions.
Questions
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer veneers, bonding, whitening, and smile makeovers using porcelain and composite materials for natural, lasting results.
Do you treat dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency dentistry for tooth pain, infections, and trauma with immediate care to prevent complications.
Are financing options available?
We offer CareCredit financing with low-to-no interest for uninsured patients seeking affordable monthly payment plans.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept all PPO dental insurance plans and assist with claims processing to maximize your benefits and minimize out-of-pocket costs.
How can I prepare for dental implant surgery?
Follow pre-operative instructions including dietary restrictions and medication guidelines. Arrange transportation and plan for 1-2 days of recovery post-procedure.
What sedation options exist for anxious patients?
We provide nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and IV sedation to ensure comfortable treatment for patients with dental anxiety.
