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Your Trusted La Mesa Dentist for Comprehensive Dental Care
Trinity Family Dentistry has served La Mesa since 2013, providing comprehensive multi-specialty dental care designed to meet the needs of families. Our practice combines advanced technology, including CEREC same-day crowns, digital x-rays, and soft tissue lasers, with a commitment to personalized care. We prioritize affordability through flexible financing options and convenient scheduling, treating every patient like family. Our team, led by Dr. Timothy Shen, focuses on preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry to ensure long-term oral health. We emphasize patient comfort, offering sedation options for anxious individuals and emergency services for urgent cases.Our state-of-the-art facility and experienced professionals deliver high-quality care tailored to individual needs. By maintaining a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we aim to make dental visits stress-free and accessible. Our dedication to continuous education ensures our team stays at the forefront of dental advancements. We serve La Mesa and surrounding San Diego areas, prioritizing community health and satisfaction. Our goal is to help patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles through innovative solutions and compassionate service.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Preventative Care
Dental Implants
Same-Day Crowns
Invisible Braces
Emergency Dental Care
Childrens Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in general and specialty dentistry.
- Our practice utilizes advanced CEREC technology for same-day crowns and digital diagnostics.
- We treat every patient with personalized care, prioritizing comfort and family-like service.
- Flexible financing options make dental care accessible and affordable for all budgets.
- Emergency services available with same-day appointments for urgent dental needs.
What people say
Gentle and caring staff
Clean and well-kept office
Professional and thorough exams
Excellent emergency care
Friendly and knowledgeable team
Services
Same-Day Crowns
Same-day crowns use CEREC technology to create custom restorations in one visit. Ideal for damaged or decayed teeth, these porcelain crowns match natural tooth color and structure. Patients avoid multiple appointments and temporary crowns, saving time while achieving durable, aesthetic results.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium posts anchored in the jawbone. This option supports crowns, bridges, or dentures, restoring function and appearance. Implants prevent bone loss and offer stability comparable to natural teeth with proper care.
Preventative Care
Preventative care includes exams, cleanings, and screenings to maintain oral health. Services like fluoride treatments and sealants protect against decay, while early detection of issues like gum disease ensures timely intervention. Regular visits promote long-term dental wellness for all ages.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry addresses damaged or missing teeth through fillings, bridges, and root canals. These treatments restore function and aesthetics, using materials like composite resin and porcelain. The goal is to preserve natural teeth while improving oral health and smile appearance.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic services like veneers, whitening, and bonding improve smile aesthetics. Treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and shape irregularities. Customized plans help patients achieve brighter, more symmetrical smiles, boosting confidence and self-esteem through non-invasive techniques.
People
Dr. Timothy Shen
Dentist
Dr. Shen earned his dental degree from Temple Kornberg School of Dentistry and completed advanced training in the U.S. Navy. He brings expertise in general dentistry and a commitment to continuing education, focusing on patient-centered care.
Dr. Leah Ocampo
Endodontist
Dr. Ocampo specializes in endodontic treatments after completing advanced training at the University of Southern California. Her experience includes complex root canal therapy and humanitarian dental missions, emphasizing precision and patient comfort.
Questions
What emergency dental services are available?
We offer same-day emergency exams for $55, including pain management and urgent repairs. Existing patients can contact Dr. Shen directly after hours for immediate assistance.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Schedule a comprehensive exam for $119, including x-rays and a cleaning, to start your care journey.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible financing plans and accept major credit cards. Check with our team for current promotions, including discounts on implants and crowns for uninsured patients.
Are dental implants right for me?
Implants require sufficient bone density and good oral health. Schedule a complimentary consultation to determine candidacy using digital imaging and personalized assessment.
What technology do you use?
Our practice features CEREC same-day crowns, digital x-rays, intraoral cameras, and soft tissue lasers for precise, efficient treatments with minimal discomfort.
How can I improve my smile's appearance?
Cosmetic options include veneers, whitening, and bonding. Our team creates customized plans to address discoloration, gaps, or misshapen teeth for natural-looking results.
