Business Details
Your Trusted Dental Implant & General Dentistry Partner in Temecula
At Legacy Dental Temecula, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care with a focus on precision, innovation, and patient comfort. Our practice specializes in dental implants, All-on-4 solutions, and full-mouth reconstruction, combining advanced technology with personalized treatment plans. Dr. Andrew Tibbitts, a graduate of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, brings over a decade of expertise in restorative dentistry and complex smile transformations. Our team prioritizes patient education, offering complimentary exams for new patients and orthodontic consultations to ensure informed decisions.We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care, evidenced by our affiliations with the American Dental Association and Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Our approach emphasizes long-term oral health, functional restoration, and aesthetic enhancement, tailored to each patient's unique needs. Positive testimonials highlight our staff's professionalism, the office's cleanliness, and the successful outcomes of our treatments. We serve Temecula and surrounding areas, striving to make dental care accessible through insurance acceptance and financing options.
Services
Dental Implants
All-On-4 Implants
General Dentistry
Orthodontics
Cosmetic Dentistry
Full-Mouth Reconstruction
Teeth-in-a-Day
Bone Grafting
Invisalign
Dental Crowns
Highlights and features
- We offer over 10 years of expertise in dental implants and full-mouth reconstruction.
- Our team utilizes advanced techniques for personalized dental solutions.
- Complimentary exams available for new patients and orthodontic consultations.
- We accept and honor a wide range of dental insurance plans.
- Dr. Tibbitts, a University of Michigan graduate, specializes in complex smile transformations.
What people say
Friendly people good vibes
Clean area
Patient and friendly staff
Confident chair-side manner
Comfortable x-rays
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone to replace missing teeth. They provide a durable foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures, restoring both function and aesthetics. Ideal for patients with bone loss or failing teeth, implants prevent further oral health issues and maintain facial structure. Our team ensures personalized treatment plans for long-term success.
All-On-4 Implants
All-on-4 implants replace an entire arch of missing teeth using just four strategically placed implants. This 'teeth-in-a-day' solution offers immediate functionality and a natural appearance. It eliminates the need for bone grafting in many cases and provides a permanent, stable alternative to traditional dentures. Our advanced techniques ensure comfort and lasting results.
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include preventive care, routine exams, and restorative treatments. From cleanings to fillings, we focus on maintaining optimal oral health and preventing future issues. Emphasizing patient education, we help individuals of all ages achieve and sustain healthy smiles through personalized care and modern technology.
Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatments correct misaligned teeth and jaws for improved function and aesthetics. Options include traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners. Our Invisalign Premier Practitioner designs tailored plans to address bite issues, spacing, and crowding. Treatments enhance oral health, boost confidence, and ensure proper dental development for adults and teens.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of teeth through veneers, whitening, and bonding. These treatments address discoloration, chips, and gaps to create a natural, radiant smile. Our approach combines artistry with technical expertise, ensuring results that align with facial aesthetics and personal goals for a confident, lasting transformation.
People
Andrew Tibbitts
Owner & Dentist
Dr. Tibbitts specializes in implants and full-mouth reconstruction, with over 10 years of experience in Southern California. He graduated from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and is an Invisalign Premier Practitioner. His patients praise his confident yet calming chair-side manner and commitment to complex smile transformations.
Jean Gallienne
Registered Dental Hygienist
Jean brings 20+ years of experience and has been with Legacy Dental Temecula for 4 years. She focuses on preventive care and patient education, ensuring optimal oral health through personalized hygiene treatments.
Yesenia Villasenor
Registered Dental Assistant
Yesenia has 10+ years of experience and is the newest addition to our team. She supports dental procedures with precision and ensures patient comfort during treatments.
Sidney Watanabe
Registered Dental Hygienist
Sidney has 5+ years of experience and has been part of our team for 3 years. She provides thorough cleanings and educates patients on maintaining oral hygiene between visits.
Ellie Manriquez
Registered Dental Assistant
Ellie has 20+ years of experience and has supported our practice for 4 years. She assists in procedures with efficiency and ensures a smooth patient experience.
Questions
What are dental implants and how do they work?
Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone to replace missing teeth. They fuse with the bone, providing a stable base for crowns or dentures.
Am I a candidate for All-on-4 dental implants?
Candidates for All-on-4 typically have significant tooth loss or bone loss. A consultation will assess your oral health to determine eligibility.
How do I care for my dental implants?
Care for implants like natural teeth: brush, floss, and attend regular check-ups. Proper maintenance ensures longevity.
Does Legacy Dental Temecula offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing and work with insurance plans to make treatments accessible.
What is the All-on-4 procedure timeline?
The initial All-on-4 procedure takes 3-4 hours, with a permanent bridge placed 3-6 months later after healing.