Business Details
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Albuquerque for Comprehensive Dental Care
Sandia Heights Dental Care is a trusted dental practice in Albuquerque, NM, dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our team, led by Dr. Monique Leon, combines advanced technology like the Isolite system and diode laser therapy with personalized attention to ensure comfortable, pain-free visits. With expertise in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, we serve patients of all ages, emphasizing preventive care and long-term oral health. Our in-house membership plan offers affordable options for those without insurance, and we accept most PPO plans.Committed to excellence, we prioritize continuous education and cutting-edge techniques to deliver exceptional results. From routine cleanings to complex treatments like dental implants, we strive to make every visit stress-free and transformative. Our friendly staff fosters a welcoming environment, ensuring patients feel confident and valued. With flexible scheduling and a focus on community needs, we aim to be your lifelong partner in achieving a healthy, radiant smile.
Services
Dental Cleanings
Dental Veneers
Digital X-Rays
Implant Restoration
Invisalign
Laser Treatments
Night Guards
Teeth Whitening
Highlights and features
- Dr. Leon has over 15 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Advanced technology like Isolite and diode laser ensures comfortable treatments.
- Family-friendly practice serving patients of all ages with personalized care.
- In-house membership plan offers affordable options without insurance limitations.
- Accepts most PPO insurance plans and provides transparent billing processes.
What people say
Friendly staff
Advanced technology
Thorough cleanings
Pain-free procedures
Personalized care
Services
Dental Cleanings
Regular dental cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup, preventing tooth decay and gum disease. Our hygienists use advanced techniques to ensure thorough cleaning, including deep cleaning for patients with gum disease. Patients benefit from fresher breath, stain removal, and early detection of oral health issues.
Dental Veneers
Veneers correct cosmetic flaws like chips, stains, and gaps, offering a natural, durable smile transformation. Custom-crafted from porcelain, they resist staining and mimic natural tooth enamel. The process involves minimal enamel removal, preserving tooth structure while enhancing aesthetics.
Digital Dental X-Rays
Digital X-rays provide high-resolution images with 90% less radiation than traditional film. They detect hidden issues like decay, bone loss, and infections, enabling precise diagnoses. This technology supports early intervention, reducing the need for complex treatments and ensuring accurate treatment planning.
Implant Restoration
Implant restoration replaces missing teeth with titanium posts that fuse to the jawbone, offering stability and longevity. Options include crowns, bridges, or dentures anchored securely. Implants preserve facial structure, prevent bone loss, and function like natural teeth for improved confidence and oral health.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening systems like KR and Opalescence brighten smiles safely and effectively. In-office and at-home treatments target stubborn stains, with results lasting years. Custom trays and refrigerated gels ensure maximum effectiveness, enhancing confidence through a brighter, more youthful appearance.
People
Dr. Monique Leon
General Dentist
Dr. Leon earned her DMD in 2003 and has pursued advanced dental education, specializing in Invisalign and cosmetic dentistry for over 15 years. She prioritizes patient comfort and lifelong oral health.
Micaylah Cavanaugh
Registered Dental Hygienist
Micaylah, a UNM-educated hygienist, focuses on preventive care and patient education. She builds strong patient relationships while promoting oral and overall health through compassionate, personalized cleanings.
Shannon Husted
Registered Dental Hygienist
Shannon, a New Mexico native, brings expertise in laser therapy and anesthesia. She values continuous learning and enjoys mentoring patients on maintaining optimal oral hygiene between visits.
Angelina Chavez-Abreu
Office Manager
Angelina ensures a welcoming environment for all patients. With a decade of customer service experience, she streamlines office operations and eases patient anxieties during their visits.
Su Quiroz Villatoro
Insurance Administrator
Su manages insurance processes with over six years of experience in various roles at the practice. She simplifies billing complexities for patients and ensures smooth administrative workflows.
Questions
What services does Sandia Heights Dental Care offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic treatments like veneers, implant restoration, Invisalign, digital X-rays, and professional teeth whitening.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most PPO plans including Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, and United Healthcare. Check with our office for details.
What if I don't have insurance?
Our in-house membership plan covers cleanings, exams, and X-rays for a flat fee, with discounts on other treatments.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, call us directly for dental emergencies. We prioritize urgent cases to relieve pain and address critical issues.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 505-332-8025 or use our online form. Our team will confirm your appointment and assist with any questions.
