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Your Trusted Family Dentist in West San Jose
At Pries Dental Care in West San Jose, we prioritize patient-centered care through advanced dental technology and personalized service. Founded in 2007 by Dr. Gus Pries, our practice combines over 15 years of expertise with cutting-edge tools like digital x-rays, 3D imaging, and CEREC same-day crowns to deliver efficient, precise treatments. Our team emphasizes preventive care, restorative solutions, and cosmetic enhancements while fostering a comfortable environment for patients of all ages.We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous education and membership in organizations like the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. Transparency in billing, clear communication, and patient education remain central to our commitment to trust and satisfaction.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Dental Implants
Laser Dentistry
Emergency Care
Family Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Root Canals
Dental Bridges
Fillings
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 13+ years of patient-focused care in West San Jose
- Same-day crowns with CEREC technology
- Emergency dentistry available same-day
- Waterlase laser for pain-free procedures
- 3D imaging for precise diagnostics
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
What people say
Kindness and professionalism
High tech equipment
Painless procedures
Same-day crowns
Excellent communication
Services
Dental Implants
Permanent dental implants replace missing teeth with titanium posts and ceramic crowns, mimicking natural teeth. Our CEREC technology creates same-day crowns while 3D imaging ensures precise placement. Implants prevent bone loss and require standard oral hygiene.
Laser Dentistry
Waterlase lasers enable anesthetic-free procedures for decay removal, gum contouring, and periodontal therapy. This FDA-approved technology reduces bleeding and recovery time while improving patient comfort during restorative and cosmetic treatments.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Veneers, bonding, and ZOOM whitening address discoloration, gaps, and misshapen teeth. Porcelain materials resist stains while CEREC crowns restore both aesthetics and function. Insurance often covers portions of these treatments.
Restorative Dentistry
Fillings, bridges, and root canals restore damaged teeth using tooth-colored materials. Same-day crowns preserve structural integrity while endodontic treatment saves infected teeth. Digital imaging aids in early cavity detection.
Emergency Dentistry
Same-day appointments address toothaches, trauma, and broken restorations. Our team stabilizes acute conditions and provides immediate pain relief while planning long-term solutions for dental emergencies.
People
Gus Pries, D.D.S.
Founder & Dentist
Dr. Pries graduated cum laude from San Jose State University and earned his DDS from the University of the Pacific. With advanced training in implants and cosmetic dentistry, he combines 15+ years of clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology.
Sarah
Office Manager
Sarah oversees daily operations and patient coordination, ensuring seamless administrative processes and a welcoming environment for all visitors to Pries Dental Care.
Questions
What technology do you use for dental procedures?
We use digital x-rays, 3D CBCT imaging, Waterlase lasers, and CEREC same-day crown technology to enhance precision and patient comfort.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we typically see emergency cases the same day for issues like toothaches, trauma, or broken restorations.
Are dental implants worth the investment?
Implants prevent bone loss, function like natural teeth, and offer permanent solutions for missing teeth with proper care.
How often should I schedule checkups?
Most patients benefit from biannual exams and cleanings to maintain optimal oral health.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with all PPO insurance plans and provide pre-treatment estimates to maximize your coverage benefits.
Can you treat children?
Yes, we welcome pediatric patients and focus on creating positive early dental experiences through gentle care.
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