Business Details
41 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Lodi Dentist for Family & Implant Dentistry
Mary Ali Dental Care Lodi has been serving the Lodi community since 1985, providing comprehensive dental solutions rooted in decades of clinical expertise. Our practice combines the extensive experience of Dr. Mary Ali, with over 36 years in general dentistry, and Dr. Emil Tanase, a graduate of New York University College of Dentistry, to deliver personalized care using advanced technologies. We specialize in preventative, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, including dental implants, crowns, dentures, and family dental services, ensuring patients of all ages receive tailored treatment plans.Our commitment to patient education empowers individuals to make informed decisions about their oral health, while our state-of-the-art facility and compassionate approach create a comfortable environment for every visit. Located in Lodi, California, we proudly serve patients from Lodi, Galt, Stockton, and surrounding areas, maintaining a reputation for excellence built on trust, precision, and long-term patient relationships.
Services
Crowns and Bridges
Dentures
Emergency Dentist
Family Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Root Canal Therapy
Cosmetic Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Periodontal Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 36 years of combined dental expertise from our lead professionals.
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology for precise diagnostics and treatments.
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Emergency dental services are available for urgent oral health issues.
- Financing options like CareCredit make quality care accessible to all patients.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- California Dental Association
- San Joaquin Dental Society
What people say
Super nice, clean and friendly office
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Extremely caring staff
Welcoming and clean environment
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium posts fused with jawbone tissue. This procedure restores natural chewing function and prevents bone loss while offering aesthetic benefits. Patients receive customized treatment plans with 3D imaging and guided surgery for optimal placement.
Crowns and Bridges
Crowns restore damaged teeth while bridges replace missing ones using adjacent teeth for support. We use durable porcelain materials matching natural tooth color. These restorations protect weakened teeth and maintain proper bite alignment through precision-fitting techniques.
Emergency Dentist
Our emergency dental services address sudden tooth loss, fractures, and infections requiring immediate attention. We prioritize same-day appointments for trauma cases and implement infection control protocols. Treatments include root canals, splinting loose teeth, and temporary restorations.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening systems brighten smiles using high-concentration bleaching gels unavailable over-the-counter. In-office treatments achieve 3-8 shade improvements in one hour with gum protection barriers. Custom take-home trays allow gradual whitening under dental supervision for lasting results.
Family Dentistry
We provide comprehensive dental care for all ages, from pediatric checkups to senior-specific treatments. Services include preventive exams, digital X-rays, and fluoride treatments. Our approach emphasizes early detection of developmental issues and establishing lifelong oral hygiene habits through patient education.
People
Dr. Mary Ali
General Dentist
With over 36 years of experience, Dr. Ali specializes in family and implant dentistry. She graduated from dental school in 1985 and served as Dental Director at Canby Family Practice Clinic. Her expertise includes cosmetic procedures and advanced restorative treatments.
Dr. Emil Tanase
General Dentist
Dr. Tanase earned his DDS from New York University College of Dentistry in 2012. He focuses on comprehensive dental care and implant dentistry, maintaining continuing education in the latest advancements. His approach emphasizes patient comfort and long-term oral health.
Questions
What dental insurance plans do you accept?
We accept all PPO plans and offer financing options. Our team will verify your specific benefits before treatment.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide pediatric dentistry services starting from age 1 with preventive care and education.
Are dental implants covered by insurance?
Implant coverage varies by plan - we'll review your policy details and discuss payment options.
What causes tooth sensitivity?
Gum recession exposing dentin causes sensitivity, which we treat with specialized toothpastes or dental procedures.
How can I fix chipped teeth?
Bonding, veneers, or crowns effectively repair chipped teeth depending on damage severity and location.
What are your emergency hours?
We offer same-day emergency appointments during regular business hours for urgent dental issues.
