Call Now
Website
Call
Business Details
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Santa Maria
At Anthony F Riforgiate, DDS, DDS, we prioritize building meaningful relationships with our patients while delivering personalized, compassionate dental care. Dr. Riforgiates journey began with a deep understanding of dental anxiety, which drives our commitment to creating a comforting environment where patients feel heard and valued. Our whole-patient approach integrates advanced technology, such as intraoral cameras, to ensure transparency and education in every treatment.

With over three decades of service in Santa Maria, our team emphasizes preventive care, cosmetic enhancements, and restorative solutions tailored to individual needs. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term trust through honesty, expertise, and a dedication to lifelong oral health. Our practice remains family-owned, with a consistent team that treats every patient like an extension of our own family.
Services
General Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Implants Porcelain Veneers Periodontal Care
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 30 years of personalized, family-centered dental care.
  • Our team uses advanced technology for transparent treatment planning.
  • We prioritize compassionate care for patients with dental anxiety.
  • Our consistent, experienced staff ensures reliable, high-quality service.
  • We provide tailored treatment plans focused on your unique needs.
What people say
Compassionate and caring staff Personalized treatment plans Willingness to travel for care Gentle and knowledgeable dentist Consistent, experienced team
Services
General Dentistry
Preventive and restorative services including cleanings, fillings, and exams ensure lifelong oral health. Our team emphasizes patient education and early intervention to maintain natural smiles. We use digital X-rays and intraoral cameras for precise diagnostics and treatment planning.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with teeth whitening, bonding, and porcelain veneers. We create customized solutions to address discoloration, gaps, and misalignment while maintaining natural function and aesthetics for confident results.
Dental Implants
Permanent solutions for missing teeth using implant-supported crowns, bridges, or dentures. We collaborate with specialists to ensure secure, natural-looking restorations that restore chewing function and facial structure effectively.
Porcelain Veneers
Custom-crafted veneers correct chips, stains, and spacing issues with durable, stain-resistant porcelain. The two-visit process includes precise color matching and minimally invasive preparation for a seamless, long-lasting aesthetic upgrade.
Periodontal Care
Treatments for gum disease including scaling, root planing, and maintenance therapies prevent tooth loss. We focus on early detection and education to manage periodontal health, linking oral care to overall systemic wellness.
People
Anthony F Riforgiate, DDS
Dentist
Dr. Riforgiate has practiced dentistry for over 30 years, specializing in family and cosmetic care. He prioritizes patient comfort and education, using advanced technology to enhance treatment outcomes.
Susan
Dental Assistant
Susan graduated from Allan Hancock College Dental Assisting program and brings extensive experience in patient care and treatment support.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic treatments like veneers, dental implants, and periodontal care tailored to your needs.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we prioritize dental emergencies and ensure prompt care when urgent issues arise.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Bring your dental history, insurance details, and arrive early to complete paperwork.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most insurance providers and assist in maximizing your coverage benefits.
What makes your practice unique?
Our family-owned practice combines decades of experience with personalized care and advanced technology.