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Your Trusted Dentists in Claremont, CA
Claremont Dental Institute has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Claremont, CA, for over 30 years. Our team of experienced dentists, including Dr. Steve Fountain and Dr. Marcelo Durski, combines advanced education, cutting-edge technology, and a patient-focused approach to deliver holistic, cosmetic, and implant dentistry solutions. We prioritize personalized care, utilizing biocompatible materials and minimally invasive techniques to address both functional and aesthetic dental needs.

Our commitment to ongoing professional development ensures patients receive the latest advancements in dental science, while our emphasis on preventive care promotes long-term oral health. With a reputation for excellence, we serve families from Claremont and surrounding communities, offering a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and well-informed throughout their treatment journey.
Services
General Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Implants Holistic Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Laser Dentistry Sedation Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Oral Surgery
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 30 years of community dental expertise.
  • Our team uses advanced technology like Solea lasers for precise treatments.
  • We provide holistic dentistry with biocompatible materials.
  • Our patient-focused approach includes personalized treatment plans.
  • We offer comprehensive services from preventive to restorative care.
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Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are titanium or zirconia posts surgically placed in the jawbone to replace missing tooth roots. They support crowns, bridges, or dentures, preventing bone loss and restoring natural function. Ideal for patients seeking durable, aesthetic solutions, implants integrate with the jawbone for stability. Claremont Dental Institute uses digital imaging and guided placement for precise results.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry improves smiles through veneers, whitening, bonding, and Invisalign. Treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and shape irregularities. Porcelain veneers offer stain-resistant, natural-looking results. Invisalign straightens teeth discreetly. Customized plans ensure outcomes align with facial aesthetics and patient goals, boosting confidence and oral health.
Laser Dentistry
Laser dentistry uses Solea technology for precise, anesthesia-free treatments. It addresses cavities, gum disease, and tissue contouring with reduced discomfort. Lasers promote faster healing and minimize damage to surrounding areas. This approach enhances patient comfort and treatment accuracy, making procedures like fillings and gum therapy more efficient.
Holistic Dentistry
Holistic dentistry focuses on biocompatible materials and systemic health connections. Services include mercury-free fillings, ceramic implants, and TMJ therapy. Treatments avoid toxic substances and emphasize preventive care. The approach considers oral health's impact on overall wellness, using non-invasive techniques to support natural healing and long-term well-being.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry addresses damaged or missing teeth through crowns, bridges, and dentures. It restores function and prevents further oral health issues. Procedures like periodontal therapy and root canals repair structural damage. Custom solutions ensure durability and aesthetics, helping patients regain comfortable chewing and confident smiles.
People
Dr. Steve Fountain
Owner, Dentist
Dr. Fountain graduated from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in 2004. He has practiced in Claremont for over 30 years, focusing on implant and holistic dentistry. He invests in advanced technology for precise treatments.
Dr. Marcelo Durski
Restorative Dentistry / Prosthodontics
Dr. Durski holds a PhD in Dental Materials and specializes in restorative dentistry. He is certified by the American College of Prosthodontics and has published extensively in dental journals.
Dr. Vijay Patel
Implant Dentistry
Dr. Patel specializes in implant dentistry with over 40 years of experience. He focuses on advanced implant techniques and patient-centered care to restore function and aesthetics.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, implant, restorative, and holistic dentistry, including emergency care and sedation options.
Are dental implants worth the investment?
Implants prevent bone loss, offer durability, and mimic natural teeth, making them a long-term solution for missing teeth.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with patients to verify benefits and submit claims, though coverage varies by provider and plan.
How can I manage dental anxiety?
We offer nitrous oxide sedation and personalized care to ensure comfortable, stress-free visits.
What makes holistic dentistry different?
Holistic dentistry uses biocompatible materials and considers oral-systemic health connections for whole-body wellness.
Can children receive dental care here?
Yes, we provide pediatric dentistry with a focus on gentle, age-appropriate treatments and preventive care.
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