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Your Trusted Multi-Specialty Dental Care in La Jolla
Scripps Center for Dental Care was founded on the principle of uniting dental specialties under one roof to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our board-certified specialists are leaders in their fields, including cosmetic dentistry, implantology, periodontics, orthodontics, and oral surgery. With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes advanced techniques and ongoing education to maintain the highest standards of care. We utilize cutting-edge technology such as Digital Smile Design, laser dentistry, and 3D imaging to ensure precision and comfort.Our patient-first philosophy emphasizes education, transparency, and personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. By fostering collaboration among specialists, we streamline complex care, reducing the need for multiple offices and enhancing treatment outcomes. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our accreditation by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and our focus on biomimetic, minimally invasive approaches. For over 30 years, we have served San Diego with trust, innovation, and a dedication to transforming smiles and improving oral health.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Periodontics
Oral Surgery
General Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Prosthodontics
Endodontics
TMJ Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Board-certified specialists in all major dental disciplines
- Advanced technology for precise, minimally invasive treatments
- Collaborative, one-stop care for streamlined treatment plans
- Accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- 30+ years of experience serving San Diego with personalized care
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
What people say
Excellent service
Skilled doctors
Positive outcomes
Comfortable experience
Natural-looking results
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services address aesthetic concerns like discoloration, chips, and misalignment. Using porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and Digital Smile Design, we create natural, long-lasting transformations. Patients benefit from conservative techniques that preserve dental health while achieving confidence-boosting results.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth, restoring function and appearance. Our specialists use titanium posts and custom crowns to mimic natural teeth. Benefits include improved chewing, bone preservation, and durability exceeding 25 years with proper care.
Orthodontics
We offer traditional braces, Invisalign, and lingual options for correcting misalignment. Treatment improves bite function, oral hygiene access, and aesthetic symmetry. Adult and pediatric plans are tailored to lifestyle needs and anatomical requirements.
Periodontics
Advanced periodontal treatments address gum disease and recession. Techniques include laser therapy, bone grafting, and Pinhole Surgical Technique. Early intervention prevents tooth loss and systemic health complications linked to oral bacteria.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options like nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation ensure comfortable care for anxious patients. These methods reduce fear during procedures while maintaining safety and awareness throughout treatment.
People
John F. Weston
Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Weston is an Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry with expertise in smile transformations. He combines artistry with technical precision to deliver natural, confidence-boosting results.
Nicholas C. Marongiu
Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Marongiu specializes in aesthetic restorations and holds accreditation from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. His focus on biomimetic techniques ensures functional and visually seamless dental solutions.
Evan S. Gold
Oral Surgeon
Dr. Gold provides expert oral surgery services, including implant placement and complex extractions. His board certification ensures precision in procedures requiring advanced anatomical knowledge.
Robert L. Bosworth
Prosthodontist
Dr. Bosworth specializes in restoring dental function with crowns, bridges, and dentures. His expertise ensures durable, aesthetically integrated solutions for damaged or missing teeth.
Erez Nosrati
Periodontist
Dr. Nosrati offers advanced gum disease treatment and bone regeneration techniques. His dual specialization in periodontics and implantology supports comprehensive oral health management.
Questions
What dental specialties are available at Scripps Center for Dental Care?
We offer cosmetic dentistry, implantology, orthodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, prosthodontics, endodontics, and sedation dentistry under one roof.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We are out-of-network providers but can assist with insurance claims. Verify coverage details with your provider for out-of-network benefits.
Are same-day emergency appointments available?
Yes, we prioritize urgent dental care for pain, trauma, or infections with same-day consultations when possible.
What financing options exist for dental implants?
We offer Lending Club financing for qualified patients to make implant treatment more accessible through monthly installments.
How does Digital Smile Design work?
This technology creates a 3D simulation of your potential smile, allowing preview and customization before starting treatment.
What sedation options are available?
We provide nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, and general anesthesia administered by certified specialists for patient comfort.
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