Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Laguna Hills, CA
The Hills Modern Dentistry has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Laguna Hills since 1977. Founded by Dr. Robert Hammond, our practice was built on principles of community service, individual health, and compassionate care. In 2017, Dr. Hammond entrusted his legacy to Dr. Don Nguyen and Dr. Vivienne Ngo, a USC-trained husband-and-wife team committed to continuing his tradition of excellence. Our philosophy centers on personalized care, combining advanced techniques with attentive listening to address each patient's unique needs. With over four decades of experience, we offer a full range of services from preventive care to complex restorations, ensuring optimal oral health in a comfortable environment.Our team of skilled professionals prioritizes patient education and long-term relationships, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to deliver precise, effective treatments. We maintain rigorous standards of hygiene and professionalism, reflected in our patients' positive experiences and loyalty spanning generations. Our commitment extends beyond clinical care to fostering trust through transparent communication and ethical practice. Whether you require routine checkups or transformative smile enhancements, we strive to make every visit a positive, confidence-building experience. This dedication to excellence has established us as a cornerstone of dental care in the Laguna Hills community.
Services
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Crowns and Bridges
Composite Fillings
Dentures
Dental Implants
Root Canals
Invisalign
Oral Surgery
Preventive Care
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in comprehensive dental care
- Our team utilizes advanced technology for precise diagnostics and treatments
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Our practice maintains rigorous hygiene and professionalism standards
- We prioritize patient education and preventive care strategies
What people say
Friendly and caring staff
Thorough and caring
Professional and friendly
Clean and welcoming office
Excellent dental care
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through teeth whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers. We specialize in aesthetic improvements that enhance natural facial features while maintaining functional integrity. Patients benefit from personalized consultations to determine the most suitable treatments for achieving their ideal smiles, with options ranging from simple whitening procedures to comprehensive restorations.
Restorative Procedures
We offer comprehensive restorative solutions including crowns, bridges, and dental implants to repair damaged or missing teeth. Our approach combines functional restoration with aesthetic considerations, using durable materials that mimic natural tooth structure. Patients receive customized treatment plans to restore oral functionality and confidence in their smiles through long-lasting, biocompatible solutions.
Preventive Care
Our preventive care program emphasizes regular checkups, cleanings, and patient education to maintain optimal oral health. We provide dental sealants, fluoride treatments, and personalized hygiene instruction to prevent decay and gum disease. This proactive approach helps patients avoid complex dental issues while maintaining fresh, healthy smiles through routine professional care.
Invisalign Treatment
We offer Invisalign clear aligner therapy for discreet teeth straightening without traditional braces. This treatment uses custom-fabricated, removable trays to gradually reposition teeth for improved alignment and bite function. Patients appreciate the aesthetic benefits and convenience of removable aligners that allow normal eating and cleaning routines during treatment.
Root Canal Therapy
Our root canal treatments preserve damaged teeth by removing infected pulp tissue while maintaining natural tooth structure. Using modern techniques and local anesthesia, we ensure comfortable procedures that eliminate pain and prevent tooth loss. Patients receive restorative follow-up care to protect treated teeth and maintain complete, functional smiles.
People
Don Nguyen DDS
Dentist
Dr. Don Nguyen, a USC-trained dentist, leads our practice with expertise in comprehensive dental care. He specializes in restorative and cosmetic procedures, emphasizing personalized treatment plans and patient education. His approach combines technical precision with compassionate care to ensure comfortable, lasting results for all patients.
Vivienne Ngo DDS
Dentist
Dr. Vivienne Ngo provides expert dental care with a focus on patient comfort and aesthetic outcomes. She excels in cosmetic dentistry and preventive care, utilizing advanced techniques to create healthy, beautiful smiles. Her warm demeanor and attention to detail make patients feel at ease during every visit.
Robert Hammond DDS
Founding Dentist
Dr. Robert Hammond established this practice in 1977, building a legacy of excellence in Laguna Hills. His commitment to compassionate care and community service shaped our practice philosophy. Though retired, his dedication to quality dental care continues through the current team.
Julie
Office Manager
Julie manages our front office operations with exceptional organizational skills and warm hospitality. She assists patients with scheduling, insurance coordination, and practice information, ensuring smooth visits from initial contact through treatment completion. Her attentive service contributes significantly to our welcoming environment.
Melissa
Registered Dental Hygienist
Melissa provides thorough dental cleanings and preventive care with gentle technique and patient education. She focuses on helping patients maintain optimal oral health between visits through personalized hygiene instruction and comprehensive periodontal assessments during routine checkups.
Questions
What dental specialties do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, restorative, and preventive dentistry including teeth whitening, veneers, implants, and Invisalign treatments.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with various insurance providers and help patients maximize their benefits through accurate claims processing and coverage verification.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (949) 830-1395 during business hours or request appointments online for routine checkups and specialized treatments.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and flexible payment plans to accommodate different financial situations for dental treatments.
Are emergency dental services available?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency care, we prioritize same-day appointments for urgent dental issues during regular business hours.
How do you ensure patient comfort during procedures?
We use modern anesthetics, gentle techniques, and personalized communication to create comfortable experiences for all dental treatments.
