Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Pleasanton, CA
At Pleasanton Dental, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional dental care for over three decades. Our practice blends modern technology with personalized service, ensuring each patient receives tailored treatment plans that prioritize long-term oral health. Located in Pleasanton, California, we serve the surrounding communities of Dublin and Livermore, offering a comprehensive range of services from routine cleanings to advanced cosmetic and restorative procedures. Our team utilizes cutting-edge tools such as digital x-rays, intraoral cameras, and CAD/CAM imaging to deliver precise, efficient care. We emphasize patient education to empower individuals in maintaining their smiles between visits.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our focus on comfort, transparency, and building lasting relationships with our patients. Dr. John M. Gowey, a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, leads our practice with a dedication to conservative, ethical treatment. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where patients of all ages feel valued and at ease. Our emergency care network ensures support during critical times, reinforcing our mission to preserve both the health and aesthetics of your smile. Through consistent education and community involvement, we strive to remain a trusted leader in dental care.
Services
Cleanings & Prevention
Cosmetic Dentistry
Root Canal Therapy
Implant Restorations
Family Dentistry
Porcelain Veneers
Teeth Whitening
Crowns/Caps
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Restorations
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology like digital x-rays and CAD/CAM imaging.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Our team offers emergency dental care services after regular office hours.
- Dr. Gowey is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry with specialized training.
What people say
Magical dental work
Teeth look fantastic
No longer self-conscious
Gentle cleaning
Kind and efficient staff
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services address aesthetic concerns like discoloration, gaps, and misshapen teeth. We offer porcelain veneers, professional teeth whitening, and composite fillings to create natural-looking, long-lasting results. These treatments improve confidence by enhancing the appearance of your smile while maintaining functionality.
Implant Restorations
Implant restorations replace missing teeth with durable, natural-looking solutions. Using zirconia crowns, bridges, or dentures anchored to titanium posts, we restore both function and aesthetics. This treatment prevents bone loss and maintains facial structure while providing a permanent alternative to traditional prosthetics.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy saves infected or damaged teeth by removing inflamed tissue and sealing the tooth. This procedure alleviates pain, prevents extraction, and preserves natural dental structure. Modern techniques ensure minimal discomfort and long-term success for restored teeth.
Cleanings & Prevention
Regular cleanings and preventative treatments form the foundation of oral health. Our services include fluoride applications, sealants, and professional plaque removal to stop decay before it starts. Education on home care complements these services to maintain optimal dental wellness.
Periodontal Disease Treatment
We diagnose and treat gum disease at all stages, from early gingivitis to advanced periodontitis. Treatments include scaling, root planing, and maintenance programs to halt tissue damage. Early intervention prevents tooth loss and supports overall systemic health through improved oral hygiene.
People
John M. Gowey
Dentist
Dr. John M. Gowey has practiced dentistry since 1992, earning a DDS from UCLA and Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry. He combines over 30 years of experience with advanced technology to deliver comprehensive care focused on conservative, patient-centered treatment.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventative care, cosmetic treatments, restorative procedures, and implant dentistry using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency care services and after-hours support for urgent dental issues requiring immediate attention.
How can I improve my smile's appearance?
Our cosmetic options include porcelain veneers, professional whitening, and tooth-colored restorations tailored to your aesthetic goals.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital x-rays, intraoral cameras, CAD/CAM imaging, and DIAGNOdent for precise diagnostics and efficient treatment.
Are dental implants a permanent solution?
Implants with zirconia restorations offer durable, long-term tooth replacement that preserves jawbone structure and facial aesthetics.
How often should I schedule checkups?
We recommend biannual exams and cleanings to maintain optimal oral health and prevent potential complications.