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Trusted Santa Barbara Dentists for Advanced Care
Our dental practice in Santa Barbara combines advanced technology with personalized care to deliver high-quality dental services tailored to each patient's needs. Founded on a commitment to excellence, we offer a comprehensive range of treatments including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, and sleep apnea therapy, supported by state-of-the-art equipment like digital X-rays and CEREC single-visit crowns. Our team prioritizes patient comfort and education, ensuring transparent communication and customized treatment plans.With decades of combined experience, Dr. Erik Wipf and Dr. Maria Aiello lead a dedicated staff focused on maintaining the highest standards of oral health. We serve families and individuals with a special emphasis on trust, innovation, and community involvement, including care for special needs patients. Our mission is to provide lasting, aesthetically pleasing results while fostering long-term patient relationships through integrity and expertise.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Pediatric Dentistry
Emergency Dental Care
Periodontal Treatments
Crowns
Veneers
Teeth Whitening
Special Needs Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We utilize CEREC single-visit crowns and digital imaging for efficient, precise treatments.
- Our team offers specialized care for patients with special needs and developmental disabilities.
- Dr. Wipf holds advanced training in dental sleep medicine from Tufts University.
- We provide comprehensive implant services from placement to restoration under one roof.
- Decades of combined experience in cosmetic dentistry, including veneers and teeth whitening.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine (ABDSM)
What people say
Highly professional
Excellent dental care
Friendly and passionate
Best dentist
Trust and comfort
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services include veneers, teeth whitening, and crowns to improve smile aesthetics. We create personalized treatment plans using advanced materials for natural-looking results. Patients benefit from restored confidence and long-lasting enhancements tailored to their facial structure.
Dental Implants
We offer full-service dental implants from initial placement to final restoration. Using 3D imaging technology, we ensure precise implant positioning for optimal function and appearance. This solution provides permanent tooth replacement that mimics natural teeth in look and feel.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Custom oral appliances treat obstructive sleep apnea by repositioning the jaw during sleep. Dr. Wipf's specialized training ensures effective, non-invasive solutions that eliminate snoring and improve sleep quality without CPAP dependency.
Pediatric Dentistry
We provide age-appropriate dental care focusing on prevention and early intervention. Our approach emphasizes positive experiences to establish lifelong oral health habits in a welcoming environment designed for young patients.
Emergency Dental Care
Urgent dental issues receive immediate attention with same-day appointments available. Our team handles trauma, infections, and severe pain using advanced diagnostic tools and pain management techniques to restore oral health promptly.
People
Erik S. Wipf
Dentist
Dr. Wipf graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1996 and holds advanced credentials in implants and dental sleep medicine. He serves on the Hillside House board and has practiced in Santa Barbara for over 25 years.
Maria Aiello
Dentist
Dr. Aiello earned her dental degree from USC and has participated in international dental missions. She specializes in community-focused care and returned to Santa Barbara to establish roots while continuing global outreach efforts.
Questions
What dental services do you specialize in?
We specialize in cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, sleep apnea treatment, pediatric care, and emergency dentistry using advanced technology.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer comprehensive dental evaluations for first-time visitors.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (805) 569-0716 or use our online appointment request form for convenient scheduling.
Are emergency dental services available?
We provide same-day emergency care for dental trauma, infections, and severe pain situations.
What technology do you use?
Our office features digital X-rays, CEREC crowns, intraoral cameras, and 3D imaging for precise diagnostics and efficient treatments.