Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted San Antonio Dentist for Advanced Dental Care
James Lee, DDS has been serving San Antonio since 1980 with comprehensive dental care rooted in advanced technology and patient-centered values. Our practice specializes in laser gum treatment, orthodontics, TMJ therapy, and restorative dentistry, combining decades of experience with cutting-edge techniques. Dr. Lee and his team prioritize lifelong oral health through personalized education, preventive care, and innovative solutions like LANAP-certified gum disease treatment.With memberships in prestigious organizations including the American Dental Association and Pankey Institute, we maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering a welcoming environment focused on patient comfort and trust. Our commitment to continuous education ensures access to proven methodologies, from low-force orthodontics to digital laser dentistry, tailored to enhance both dental function and aesthetic confidence.
Services
Laser Gum Treatment
Six Month Braces
Invisalign
TMJ Treatment
Root Canal Therapy
Dental Crowns
Dental Bridges
Dental Implants
Sleep Appliances
Laser Gum Lightening
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized dental expertise in San Antonio
- Our practice utilizes LANAP-certified laser gum disease treatment
- We provide low-force orthodontic solutions with Six Month Braces
- Our care combines preventive education with advanced technology
- Our team maintains memberships in leading dental organizations
Associations and certifications
- Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry
What people say
Amazing experience
Highly recommend
Professional staff
Successful treatments
Painless procedures
Services
Laser Gum Treatment
Our FDA-approved laser gum treatment uses PerioLase MVP-7 technology to address periodontal disease with minimal discomfort. This precise method targets infected tissue while preserving healthy areas, promoting natural healing and reducing pocket depth. Ideal for patients seeking alternatives to traditional surgery, this treatment helps preserve dental structures and supports overall systemic health.
Six Month Braces
This accelerated orthodontic solution focuses on aligning visible front teeth using low-force techniques for comfortable, rapid results. Clear brackets and tooth-colored wires provide discreet correction of crowding, spacing, and misalignment issues. Treatment typically completes within 4-10 appointments over six months, with options for affordable payment plans and insurance coordination.
TMJ Treatment
Our comprehensive TMJ approach addresses jaw pain and dysfunction through customized NTI appliances and muscle relaxation techniques. These small, comfortable night guards prevent clenching-related damage while alleviating headaches and facial pain. Treatment combines diagnostic evaluation with personalized therapeutic interventions to restore proper jaw function and comfort.
Invisalign
This virtually invisible orthodontic system uses custom-molded aligners to gradually reposition teeth without metal brackets. Patients appreciate the removable design for eating and cleaning, with treatment typically requiring 6-12 months. Regular progress checks ensure optimal alignment while maintaining aesthetic confidence throughout the correction process.
Root Canal Therapy
Our advanced root canal treatments preserve natural teeth by removing infected pulp tissue while maintaining structural integrity. Using modern techniques and anesthesia options, we ensure patient comfort during infection elimination and tooth sealing. Post-treatment crowns are recommended to protect treated teeth and maintain functional dental arch stability.
People
James Lee
Dentist
Practicing since 1980, Dr. Lee holds DDS from UT Health Science Center and Pankey Institute training. He combines mechanical engineering expertise with dental care, specializing in laser periodontics and orthodontics. A member of multiple dental associations, he teaches continuing education while maintaining active clinical practice.
Questions
What makes your laser gum treatment different from traditional methods?
Our LANAP-certified procedure uses precision laser technology to target infected tissue while preserving healthy areas, with less discomfort and faster healing than conventional surgery.
Can adults benefit from orthodontic treatment?
Yes, our Six Month Braces and Invisalign options effectively address alignment issues for patients of all ages with customized, discreet solutions.
How do TMJ treatments alleviate headaches?
Custom NTI appliances prevent nighttime clenching that contributes to migraines, with many patients reporting symptom relief within weeks of starting therapy.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible financing plans, accept major insurance, and provide free initial consultations with transparent treatment cost breakdowns.
Are your dental procedures suitable for anxious patients?
Our team specializes in comfortable care with sedation options, gentle techniques, and thorough explanations to ensure positive experiences for nervous individuals.
How does periodontal health affect overall wellness?
Research shows connections between gum disease and systemic conditions like heart disease. Our preventive and LANAP treatments help reduce this inflammatory health risk.