Business Details
Your Trusted Dentist in Arcadia, CA
UDental, is a dedicated dental practice serving the San Gabriel Valley community from our Arcadia, California office. With a commitment to personalized care and modern techniques, we provide comprehensive dental solutions tailored to each patient's needs. Dr. Charng combines advanced education from New York University College of Dentistry with over two decades of local experience to deliver high-quality treatments. Our services range from restorative procedures like root canals and dental implants to cosmetic enhancements such as veneers and professional teeth whitening. We prioritize minimally invasive dentistry, emphasizing prevention and education to maintain optimal oral health. Our experienced team, including registered dental hygienists with decades of combined expertise, ensures every patient receives thorough, compassionate care.Utilizing cutting-edge technology like digital x-rays and intraoral scanners, we enhance diagnostic accuracy while minimizing patient exposure and discomfort. The practice maintains affiliations with leading dental associations, reflecting our dedication to professional excellence. We strive to create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and informed throughout their dental journey. From routine cleanings to complex restorative work, our goal is to help every patient achieve lasting oral health and confidence in their smile.
Services
Dental Implants
Root Canals
Teeth Whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Periodontal Care
Dental Crowns
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care with over 20 years of local experience
- Our team uses the latest dental technology for precise treatments
- We focus on minimally invasive procedures for long-term oral health
- Our office provides a comfortable environment with experienced staff
- We accept various insurance plans and financing options
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that look and function like natural teeth. Using advanced cone beam CT scans and surgical guides, we ensure precise implant placement for optimal aesthetics and functionality. This treatment restores chewing ability and prevents bone loss while maintaining facial structure integrity.
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal therapy eliminates infection from damaged tooth pulp using modern rotary instruments and advanced materials. Our approach preserves natural teeth, prevents adjacent tooth damage, and includes follow-up crown placement for long-term structural protection while maintaining normal oral function.
Porcelain Veneers
Custom porcelain veneers address cosmetic dental imperfections including discoloration, chips, and minor misalignments. The two-visit process creates natural-looking enhancements that resist staining while maintaining tooth sensitivity-free function and preserving maximum natural tooth structure.
Professional Teeth Whitening
Philips Zoom Whitening systems deliver dramatic results through in-office treatments or custom take-home trays. Our professional-grade bleaching solutions safely remove deep stains while minimizing sensitivity, with maintenance guidance to prolong lasting results through proper oral care routines.
Periodontal Care
Comprehensive periodontal treatment addresses gum disease through professional cleanings and personalized oral hygiene instruction. Our hygienists with decades of experience provide deep cleaning procedures and ongoing maintenance to prevent disease progression and maintain overall systemic health connections.
People
Steven H. Charng
Dentist
Dr. Charng earned his DDS from New York University College of Dentistry after studying neuroscience at UCLA. He provides comprehensive dental care in his hometown of Arcadia, emphasizing modern techniques and personalized treatment plans for over two decades.
Terrie Rubalcava
Office Manager
With over 32 years in dental administration, Terrie manages patient relations and insurance coordination. She ensures clear communication about treatment options and financial arrangements while maintaining the office's welcoming atmosphere.
Denise Garrison
Registered Dental Hygienist
Denise provides Thursday hygiene services with 15 years of experience. She focuses on patient education and periodontal health maintenance through gentle, thorough cleanings and personalized oral care guidance.
Connie Fluhrer
Registered Dental Hygienist
Connie delivers Monday and Wednesday hygiene care with a passion for preventive education. She emphasizes periodontal disease prevention and maintains 33 years of clinical experience in comprehensive dental hygiene services.
Questions
What dental implant technology do you use?
We utilize cone beam CT scans and surgical guides for precise implant placement, ensuring optimal positioning and reduced procedure time compared to traditional methods.
Do you offer same-day emergency dental care?
While we don't list specific emergency hours, we prioritize urgent dental concerns during regular business hours and provide after-hours contact instructions for true emergencies.
What whitening options are available?
We offer Philips Zoom in-office whitening for immediate results and custom Opalescence take-home trays for gradual brightening, both with professional-grade bleaching solutions.
How do you handle dental anxiety?
Our team employs gentle techniques, thorough explanations, and comfortable treatment environments. We offer flexible scheduling and personalized attention to help anxious patients feel at ease.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major dental insurance plans including PPOs, process claims for out-of-network providers, and offer CareCredit financing options for treatment affordability.
Are digital x-rays safer than traditional x-rays?
Yes, our DEXIS digital x-ray system reduces radiation exposure by up to 80% while providing immediate, high-quality images for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
