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Your Trusted San Diego Dental Care Provider
Collaborative Dental has been dedicated to providing professional, compassionate dental care since its founding over 35 years ago. Our practice is built on principles of honesty, integrity, and patient-centered care, with a focus on creating a comfortable environment for every visitor. Dr. Jonathan Fung, a highly experienced dentist, leads our team in delivering personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.We prioritize patient education and empowerment, ensuring clients understand all available options before making decisions about their oral health. With locations serving San Diego, La Mesa, and El Cajon communities, our staff combines technical expertise with warm hospitality to create positive dental experiences for families across generations.
Services
Clear Braces
Child Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Implant Restoration
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Dr. Fung provides personalized care with over 35 years of community dental experience
- We maintain a small practice to ensure individual attention for every patient
- Transparent treatment options with detailed cost/benefit explanations
- Specialized in family-friendly dentistry for all age groups
- Accepted by major insurance networks for patient convenience
What people say
Caring staff
Thorough work
Painless visit
Professional service
Amazing customer service
Services
Clear Braces
Clear aligner therapy offers discreet orthodontic treatment using removable, virtually invisible braces. This modern alternative to traditional metal braces allows patients to straighten teeth comfortably while maintaining their appearance. Our customized treatment plans address minor crowding, spacing issues, and post-braces adjustments for adults seeking subtle dental improvements.
Child Dentistry
Specialized dental care for children focuses on creating positive early experiences that establish lifelong oral health habits. Our gentle approach includes preventive checkups, fluoride treatments, and educational guidance to help young patients develop proper brushing techniques and overcome dental anxieties in a supportive environment.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening services deliver superior results through both in-office treatments and customized take-home systems. Our ADA-approved procedures effectively address staining from coffee, wine, and aging while minimizing sensitivity through controlled chemical applications and protective measures during treatment sessions.
Dentures
Custom-crafted dentures restore functionality and aesthetics for patients with missing teeth. We provide complete and partial denture solutions with precise fit adjustments, using durable materials that mimic natural tooth appearance while ensuring comfortable wear and proper jaw alignment.
Implant Restoration
Permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium implants that integrate with jawbone structure. This procedure offers stable support for crowns, bridges, or dentures, preventing bone deterioration while providing natural-looking results that maintain facial structure and chewing functionality.
People
Dr. Jonathan Fung
Owner & Dentist
Dr. Fung has practiced dentistry for over 35 years, emphasizing personalized care and patient education. He maintains small practice sizes to ensure individual attention, focusing on gentle procedures and comprehensive treatment planning that respects patient autonomy and comfort preferences.
Summer
Office Manager
Summer manages patient relations and insurance coordination with extensive experience in dental administration. A San Diego native, she specializes in financial guidance for treatment plans while creating welcoming first impressions through her warm, approachable demeanor during patient interactions.
Questions
What dental insurance plans do you accept?
We accept major PPO plans including Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, MetLife, and United Concordia. Contact our office to verify coverage if your provider isn't listed.
Do you offer emergency dental services?
Yes, we provide urgent care for dental emergencies during regular business hours. Call us immediately for tooth pain, broken teeth, or other urgent oral health issues.
What makes your child dentistry services unique?
Our pediatric approach focuses on creating positive early experiences through gentle care and educational demonstrations that help children develop lifelong oral health habits without fear.
Can clear braces fix severe alignment issues?
Clear aligners effectively treat minor to moderate crowding and spacing issues but may not address complex jaw misalignment cases requiring traditional orthodontic interventions.
How do dental implants prevent bone loss?
Implants stimulate jawbone tissue like natural tooth roots, maintaining bone density and facial structure while providing stable support for replacement teeth.
What payment options are available?
We work with major insurance providers and offer flexible treatment planning options to accommodate various budgetary needs while maintaining quality dental care standards.