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Your Trusted Dentist in Santa Cruz for Family & Cosmetic Care
At Coffey, John DDS, we are committed to providing exceptional dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our practice combines compassionate service with state-of-the-art technology to ensure optimal oral health and aesthetic outcomes. With a focus on preventive care and patient education, we aim to build lasting relationships through trust and personalized attention. Our team prioritizes comfort, offering a welcoming environment for families and individuals alike.By adhering to the highest standards of infection control and continuing education, we deliver reliable, evidence-based treatments. Our dedication to the community extends to supporting local businesses and promoting oral health awareness through outreach initiatives.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Crowns
Dentures
Veneers
Composite Fillings
Teeth Whitening
Extractions
Inlays/Onlays
Implants
Bridges
Highlights and features
- We offer 24 years of dental expertise with advanced training in restorative and pediatric care.
- Our practice uses state-of-the-art digital imaging and diagnostic tools for precision.
- Pediatric-friendly environment with specialized care and parental accompaniment.
- We support local vendors by partnering with independent dental laboratories.
- Emergency dental services available with prompt scheduling for urgent needs.
What people say
Friendly staff
Gentle and skilled care
Pediatric-friendly environment
Affordable prices
Community-focused approach
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
We create a positive, engaging environment for children to establish lifelong oral health habits. Our approach includes preventive care, early intervention for alignment issues, and parental guidance. Services address baby teeth maintenance, space maintainers, and anxiety-reducing techniques to ensure comfortable visits.
Teeth Whitening
Our in-office whitening system brightens teeth without sensitivity, completed in 20 minutes with a take-home pen included. This non-invasive treatment targets stained enamel using professional-grade solutions. Results last several years with proper maintenance and lifestyle habits.
Dental Crowns
Custom porcelain crowns restore fractured or weakened teeth, matching natural color and shape. The two-visit process ensures durability and aesthetics, protecting teeth after root canals or large fillings. Crowns provide long-term structural support and improve smiles.
Dentures
Full and partial dentures replace missing teeth, designed for comfort and natural appearance. Immediate dentures allow teeth during healing, while partials prevent shifting. Adjustments ensure proper fit over time, with options for durable materials and quick repairs.
Dental Implants
Titanium implants integrate with jawbone to support crowns, bridges, or dentures. This solution prevents bone loss and restores chewing function. Multiple visits over months ensure proper placement and long-term stability, with periodic maintenance for lasting results.
People
Tina-Lise Curtis
Dentist
Dr. Curtis has 24 years of experience in restorative, pediatric, and cosmetic dentistry. She earned her DDS from University of the Pacific and prioritizes continuing education in oral surgery and pathology. Her practice focuses on patient comfort and community engagement.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric exams, preventive care, space maintainers, and anxiety-reducing techniques. Parents can accompany children during visits to ensure comfort and trust-building.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most insurance plans and assist with maximizing benefits. Our team works with you to understand coverage and minimize out-of-pocket costs for treatments.
What emergency dental care options are available?
We prioritize urgent cases like tooth pain, injuries, or infections. Contact us immediately for prompt evaluation and treatment to resolve emergencies efficiently.
How does your teeth whitening process work?
Our in-office system uses sensitivity-free technology for 20-minute sessions. A take-home pen is included for maintenance. Results last years with proper care and lifestyle adjustments.
Are your dental procedures covered by warranties?
Restorations like crowns and implants have warranties varying by manufacturer. We discuss specific terms for each treatment to ensure clarity on long-term care expectations.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Financing options may be available for extensive treatments—please contact our office for details on payment plans.
