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Your Trusted Santa Barbara Dental Practice for Advanced Care
At Clara G. Mora, DDS's multi-specialty dental practice, we prioritize technologically advanced care while exceeding patient expectations through personalized attention to comfort, time, and financial considerations. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of cutting-edge equipment like the 3Shape Trios Scanner and E4D technology, ensuring precise diagnostics and same-day restorations. With a focus on long-term patient relationships, we combine family-like care with evidence-based practices, offering comprehensive services from preventive care to complex restorative procedures.Our team's expertise, including Dr. Mora's top-tier dental education and her family's decades of local experience, establishes us as a trusted authority in Santa Barbara dental care. We emphasize transparency in treatment recommendations, competitive pricing, and patient education to empower informed decisions about oral health.
Services
Dental Exams
Cleanings
Implants
Porcelain Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Root Canal Therapy
Dental Sealants
Oral Surgery
Periodontal Care
Emergency Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We utilize the 3Shape Trios Scanner for precise, same-day restorations
- Our team combines 20+ years of local dental expertise with modern techniques
- Competitive pricing guaranteed for all recommended treatments
- Family-like approach treating patients with personalized attention
- Emergency dental care available with same-day appointment prioritization
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants offer permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium screws integrated into the jawbone. Our process includes comprehensive evaluation, surgical placement, and custom crown fabrication to restore natural function and aesthetics. Ideal candidates require sufficient bone structure and good oral health for long-term success.
Porcelain Crowns
Porcelain crowns restore severely damaged teeth with natural-looking, durable ceramic caps. The procedure involves tooth preparation, temporary placement, and final cementation of custom-made crowns using advanced CAD-CAM technology for precise fit and aesthetics in one or two visits.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services use carbamide peroxide gel in custom-fitted trays for safe, effective stain removal. We provide personalized treatment plans including sensitivity management and maintenance strategies to achieve and preserve brighter smiles through supervised care.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy saves infected teeth by removing inflamed pulp tissue, disinfecting root canals, and sealing the space. Modern techniques minimize discomfort, with post-treatment crown recommendations to protect treated teeth and prevent fracture.
Emergency Dentistry
We prioritize same-day treatment for dental emergencies including knocked-out teeth, broken restorations, and severe toothaches. Our protocols emphasize rapid pain management, temporary stabilization, and definitive treatment planning to preserve dental health and prevent complications.
People
Clara G. Mora, DDS
Dentist
Graduated top 20% at Loma Linda School of Dentistry with advanced anesthesia training. Combines modern techniques with family dental legacy spanning 40+ years in Santa Barbara.
Dr. Patmore
Endodontist
Accomplished endodontist with 20+ years local experience, specializing in root canal treatments and recognized for excellence in patient care within the same practice.
Questions
What dental emergencies require immediate attention?
Knocked-out teeth, severe toothaches, broken restorations, and cracked teeth need urgent care. Call us immediately for same-day treatment options.
How does the 3Shape Trios Scanner improve dental care?
This advanced digital scanner enables precise, same-day porcelain restorations with perfect fit and natural appearance through in-office crown fabrication.
Are professional teeth whitening treatments safe?
Yes, when supervised by our dentists. We use carbamide peroxide gel with custom trays to minimize sensitivity while effectively removing deep stains.
What payment options are available for dental treatments?
We offer CareCredit financing plans to make dental care accessible and affordable with manageable monthly payments for approved applicants.
How often should I visit for dental checkups?
We recommend biannual comprehensive exams and cleanings to maintain optimal oral health and prevent potential dental issues.