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Your Trusted Dentist in Piedmont for Exceptional Dental Care
Piedmont Dental By Design has been a trusted provider of exceptional dental care in Piedmont since 2000. Founded on the principles of personalized service and advanced dental technology, our practice is led by Dr. Jill Martenson, a renowned cosmetic dentist with over 20 years of experience. We specialize in creating beautiful, healthy smiles through a comprehensive range of services, including cosmetic dentistry, restorative treatments, and periodontal care. Our team of skilled professionals prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health, utilizing state-of-the-art tools like digital radiography and CEREC same-day crowns.

With a commitment to education and preventive care, we empower patients to maintain optimal dental health. Recognized as the Best Esthetic Dentist by Best of the East Bay 2024, we serve Piedmont and surrounding communities, including Oakland, Lake Merritt, Montclair, Rockridge, and Berkeley. Our dedication to excellence, combined with a warm, family-oriented approach, ensures every patient receives tailored care that meets their unique needs.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry Porcelain Veneers Invisalign Dental Implants Periodontal Services Dental Restorations Teeth Whitening Dental Exams Gum Disease Treatment CEREC Crowns
Details
  • Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 20 years of experience in cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
  • Our team utilizes advanced technology like digital radiography and CEREC same-day crowns.
  • Personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
  • Recognized as Best Esthetic Dentist by Best of the East Bay 2024.
  • Comprehensive preventive care programs to maintain optimal oral health.
What people say
Outstanding experience Professional, attentive team Personalized care Exceptional dental results Welcoming atmosphere
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through veneers, teeth whitening, and bonding. We address discoloration, misalignment, and imperfections using minimally invasive techniques. Patients achieve natural-looking results that boost confidence while maintaining dental function. Our team prioritizes aesthetic harmony and long-term oral health.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth. We offer implant placement and restoration with crowns or bridges. This treatment restores chewing function, prevents bone loss, and maintains facial structure. Our process includes detailed planning using digital imaging for precise, durable results.
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth without traditional braces. Custom-made aligners gradually reposition teeth for improved aesthetics and bite alignment. Treatment includes regular progress checks and iTero scanner technology for accurate impressions. Ideal for correcting mild to moderate orthodontic issues.
Periodontal Services
We treat gum disease through scaling, root planing, and surgical interventions like gum grafting. These procedures halt tissue loss, reduce sensitivity, and improve smile aesthetics. Preventive education focuses on proper home care and early detection of periodontal issues.
Dental Restorations
Restorative treatments include fillings, crowns, and bridges to repair damaged teeth. We use tooth-colored materials for natural aesthetics and durability. CEREC technology enables same-day crowns, minimizing treatment time while maintaining structural integrity and function.
People
Jill A. Martenson
Owner & Lead Dentist
Dr. Martenson is an award-winning cosmetic dentist with over 20 years of experience. She combines artistic skill with technical expertise to create personalized smile transformations. Recognized as Best Esthetic Dentist 2024 by East Bay Express.
Christine
Patient Services Manager
Christine transitioned from dental assistant to patient services manager after 15 years of clinical experience. She specializes in patient education and practice operations, ensuring seamless care coordination and administrative efficiency.
Michelle
Registered Dental Hygienist
Michelle has provided preventive care and oral health education at Piedmont Dental since 1999. She emphasizes patient comfort during cleanings and focuses on maintaining periodontal health through personalized home care guidance.
Elaina
Financial & Treatment Manager
Elaina manages financial operations with 20+ years of dental office experience. She assists patients with treatment planning, insurance navigation, and financing options while maintaining a welcoming front-office environment.
Cesar
Registered Dental Hygienist
Cesar joined the team after graduating from Diablo Valley College Dental Hygiene Program in 2024. He combines technical expertise with patient-centered care, focusing on gentle cleanings and preventive education for optimal oral health.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, Invisalign, periodontal treatments, and restorative services like crowns and fillings.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer comprehensive dental exams to create personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We prioritize emergency cases and make every effort to see urgent patients promptly during business hours.
What payment options exist?
We accept major credit cards and offer financing options for extensive treatments. Our team assists with insurance claims and payment planning.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (510) 350-3937 or use our online contact form to book your initial consultation or routine checkup.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of advanced technology, personalized care, and experienced team creates exceptional outcomes while prioritizing patient comfort and education.