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Your Trusted Dentist in Santa Barbara for Restorative & Cosmetic Care
At Paul Crawford, DDS, we are committed to providing comprehensive dental care that prioritizes your long-term health and comfort. Our approach begins with accurate diagnosis using advanced technology to identify the root causes of dental issues, including pain, infection, and disease. We specialize in restorative, cosmetic, and preventive dentistry, ensuring each patient receives personalized treatment tailored to their unique needs. Our team addresses conditions like tooth decay, gum disease, and TMJ dysfunction with precision, often collaborating with specialists to achieve optimal results. We understand the time and financial investment required for high-quality care and work closely with patients to integrate treatment into their schedules and budgets.

From professional cleanings to transformative cosmetic procedures like veneers and implants, our services are designed to enhance both function and aesthetics. Dr. Crawfords expertise, rooted in over three decades of practice in Santa Barbara, ensures a foundation of trust and excellence. We believe in empowering patients through education and preventive care, fostering lasting oral health and satisfaction. Our testimonials reflect our dedication to delivering life-changing results with a gentle, patient-centered approach.
Services
Restorative Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Preventive Dentistry Professional Cleaning Inlays and Onlays Porcelain Crowns Dental Implants Teeth Whitening
Highlights and features
  • We utilize advanced diagnostic technology for precise identification of dental issues.
  • Our focus on interdisciplinary collaboration ensures comprehensive treatment planning when needed.
  • Emphasis on preventive care helps patients maintain long-term oral health stability.
  • Personalized approach to treatment fits quality care within patients' schedules and budgets.
  • Dr. Crawford brings decades of experience in restorative, cosmetic, and preventive dentistry.
What people say
Master of cosmetic dentistry Transformed my collapsing bite Outstanding function Gentle hand Could not be more satisfied
Services
Restorative Dentistry
We restore damaged or decayed teeth using advanced techniques like crowns, inlays, and implants. Our approach focuses on eliminating disease while preserving natural tooth structure. Patients benefit from improved function and aesthetics through durable, long-lasting solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services transform smiles through veneers, whitening, and precision contouring. We address discoloration, chips, and misalignment to create natural-looking, aesthetically pleasing results. Patients gain confidence with enhanced smiles that maintain optimal oral functionality.
Preventive Dentistry
Regular cleanings and checkups form the foundation of our preventive care. We identify potential issues early through digital imaging and comprehensive exams. This proactive approach helps patients avoid complex treatments while maintaining stable oral health.
Porcelain Crowns
Custom-crafted porcelain crowns restore strength and appearance to damaged teeth. We use biocompatible materials that mimic natural tooth structure for seamless integration. Patients receive durable solutions that improve both function and smile aesthetics.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening options safely lighten tooth discoloration using proven methods. We offer customized take-home trays and in-office treatments for lasting results. Patients achieve brighter smiles without compromising tooth integrity.
People
Paul Crawford
Dentist
Dr. Crawford graduated from UCLA School of Dentistry after studying in Santa Barbara. He has maintained a private practice in Santa Barbara since 1989, specializing in restorative, cosmetic, and preventive dentistry.
Questions
What dental services do you specialize in?
We focus on restorative, cosmetic, and preventive dentistry including crowns, veneers, implants, and professional cleanings.
How do you handle complex dental cases?
We use advanced diagnostic technology for accurate assessment and collaborate with specialists when interdisciplinary treatment is required.
Can you accommodate urgent dental needs?
While we don't offer emergency services, we prioritize scheduling patients with urgent concerns during regular business hours.
How do you personalize treatment plans?
We consider each patient's health history, budget, and schedule when creating customized treatment plans that balance immediate needs with long-term goals.
What makes your practice different?
Dr. Crawford's three decades of experience combined with advanced technology ensures precise diagnosis and treatment for lasting dental health solutions.