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20 Years
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Exceptional Dental Care in Gilroy, CA
At Jernell Escobar, DDS, MA, we combine advanced dental technology with personalized care to deliver comprehensive oral health solutions. Founded in 2006, our practice is built on a foundation of clinical excellence, community engagement, and patient-centered service. Dr. Jernell Escobar, a graduate of the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry, brings over 15 years of experience in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, utilizing modern techniques such as tooth-colored restorations, dental implants, and clear braces to enhance smiles and oral health. Recognized for her dedication to education and community outreach, Dr.

Escobar has earned accolades like the Fixed Prosthodontics Award and induction into dental honor societies. We emphasize preventive care, patient education, and tailored treatment plans, ensuring lasting results. With a focus on trust, transparency, and innovation, we strive to make every visit a positive experience. Our Gilroy-based practice serves local families and individuals, offering services ranging from routine cleanings to complex restorative procedures. Backed by a team of skilled professionals, including registered dental hygienists and assistants, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care and patient satisfaction.
Services
Dental Implants Porcelain Veneers Clear Braces Tooth Extractions Crowns Fillings Dentures Bridges Bonding Prophylaxis
Details
  • Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 15 years of experience in comprehensive dental care.
  • Our team provides personalized, patient-centered treatment plans.
  • We utilize advanced dental technology for optimal outcomes.
  • Dr. Escobar is actively involved in community education and outreach.
  • Our practice emphasizes comfort and a welcoming atmosphere for all patients.
What people say
Friendly and professional staff Painless and comfortable experience Personalized treatment plans Welcoming family-friendly environment Exceptional dental expertise
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with titanium posts that fuse to the jawbone, providing a stable foundation for artificial teeth. This solution restores natural function and aesthetics while preventing bone loss. Ideal for patients seeking permanent, durable results.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers are thin shells bonded to teeth for correcting discoloration, chips, or gaps. They offer a durable, stain-resistant smile enhancement with a natural appearance, tailored to match individual facial features.
Clear Braces
Clear braces use removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Customized treatment plans gradually shift teeth into alignment, offering a comfortable, nearly invisible alternative to traditional metal braces for adults and teens.
Tooth Extractions
Tooth extractions address severe decay, trauma, or overcrowding. Performed with local anesthesia, the procedure ensures minimal discomfort, followed by guidance for healing and replacement options like implants or bridges.
Crowns
Crowns restore damaged teeth with custom-fitted caps that protect structure and improve appearance. Made from durable materials, they provide long-term solutions for cracked, weakened, or heavily filled teeth.
People
Dr. Jernell Escobar
Dentist
Dr. Escobar earned her DDS from the University of the Pacific and a Master of Arts in Dental Education. She has practiced in Gilroy since 2006, focusing on patient-centered care and community outreach. Recognized for clinical excellence, she holds awards like the Fixed Prosthodontics Award and is a Paul Harris Fellow.
Christine Drysdale
Registered Dental Hygienist
Christine has served South County for 30 years, emphasizing preventive care and patient education. She graduated from Cabrillo College in 1988 and prioritizes staying updated on dental advancements to enhance oral health outcomes.
Paula McDermott
Registered Dental Hygienist
Paula brings 25+ years of experience in oral health, focusing on patient comfort and education. A Gilroy native, she values community service and connects with patients to improve smiles through personalized care.
Samantha Tripp
Registered Dental Assistant
Samantha has been an RDA for six years, working with Dr. Escobar since 2013. She prioritizes patient comfort and enjoys the dynamic nature of dental care, ensuring a positive experience for every visitor.
Elena Widergren
Registered Dental Assistant
Elena has 21 years of dental experience, including nine with Dr. Escobar. She values patient interaction and contributes to a welcoming environment, ensuring high-quality care and operational efficiency in the practice.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative services, including cleanings, implants, veneers, clear braces, and emergency care.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most insurance plans and file claims on your behalf. Contact us for specific provider details.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 408.847.2658 or visit our website to book online. We accommodate urgent cases and flexible scheduling.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Our team ensures a smooth transition and personalized care for every individual.
What payment methods are available?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and offer payment plans. Contact us to discuss financing options for your treatment.