Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentist in Santa Monica for Personalized Care
For over 25 years, our practice has been dedicated to providing personalized dental care to the Pacific Palisades community and beyond. Following the January 7th Palisades fire, we relocated to Santa Monica while maintaining our commitment to exceptional service. Our mission centers on delivering gentle, family-focused care through advanced clinical techniques and cutting-edge technology. Dr. Emma Kim combines her prestigious education from Tufts University and Boston University with continuous professional development, including specialized training in dental acupuncture.We prioritize patient comfort and accessibility, offering evening and Saturday appointments to accommodate modern lifestyles. Our team remains steadfast in creating beautiful smiles through cosmetic and restorative dentistry, ensuring every patient feels heard and valued. We actively engage in lifelong learning to stay at the forefront of dental innovation while maintaining a patient-centric approach to care.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Resin Infiltration
White Composite Fillings
Onlays and Crowns
Replacing Missing Teeth
Implant Dentistry
Veneers
Dental Acupuncture
Botox
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of community dental expertise
- Our team provides evening and Saturday appointments
- We combine gentle care with advanced clinical techniques
- Dr. Kim completed 80-hour dental acupuncture training
- We use cutting-edge dental technology and practices
What people say
Best dentist I've ever had
Personalized attention
Outstanding results
Feels at home
Cutting edge technology
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive care focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through regular examinations and cleanings. We utilize advanced diagnostic tools to detect issues early, ensuring long-term dental wellness. This service emphasizes patient education for effective home care routines.
Implant Dentistry
We offer comprehensive implant solutions for replacing missing teeth with natural-looking, permanent results. Our approach combines surgical precision with aesthetic expertise for functional and cosmetic restoration. Patients benefit from improved confidence and oral functionality through this advanced treatment.
Dental Acupuncture
This specialized service uses acupuncture techniques to reduce dental pain and anxiety during procedures. Developed through 80 hours of dedicated training, it provides non-pharmacological comfort solutions. Patients experience enhanced relaxation during treatments without traditional sedation methods.
Veneers
Our cosmetic veneers transform smiles with thin, custom-made shells that cover dental imperfections. We use premium materials for natural aesthetics and durability. This service addresses discoloration, chips, and alignment issues to create confident, beautiful smiles.
White Composite Fillings
We restore damaged teeth with tooth-colored composite fillings that blend naturally with your smile. This minimally invasive procedure preserves more natural tooth structure while providing durable, aesthetic results. Patients benefit from improved function and appearance without visible metal fillings.
People
Dr. Kim Emma, D
Dentist
Dr. Kim has provided personalized dental care since 2000, graduating from Tufts and Boston University dental schools. She earned a management degree and completed advanced dental acupuncture training. Her practice focuses on combining clinical excellence with patient comfort.
Questions
What dental services does Dr. Emma Kim offer?
We provide preventive dentistry, cosmetic treatments like veneers, restorative procedures, implant dentistry, and specialized pain management through dental acupuncture.
Are evening and weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer evening appointments and Saturday availability to accommodate busy schedules for both adults and families.
How does Dr. Kim stay current with dental technology?
Dr. Kim maintains cutting-edge expertise through continuous education, including recent 80-hour dental acupuncture training and teaching others in the field.
What makes this dental practice unique?
Our patient-centered approach combines gentle care with advanced clinical techniques, creating a comfortable environment that reduces typical dental anxiety.
How did the Palisades fire affect the practice?
Following the 2024 fire contamination, we relocated to Santa Monica's UCLA 15th Street building while maintaining our commitment to Pacific Palisades patients.
