Protect your smile today for a healthier tomorrow with proactive, expert dental care.
At Lakewood Dental and Orthodontics, we believe the best dental treatment is the one you never need. Our preventive dentistry services are designed to stop oral health issues before they start, saving you time, money, and discomfort. By focusing on comprehensive exams, advanced cleanings, and patient education, we help you maintain a vibrant, natural smile for life.
Investing in prevention is the smartest way to manage your oral health. It’s about more than just “checking for cavities”—it’s about total body wellness.
Regular screenings allow us to catch signs of decay, gum disease, or oral cancer in their earliest, most treatable stages.
Professional cleanings and fluoride treatments strengthen your enamel, making it more resistant to acid and bacteria.
By maintaining your oral health now, you significantly reduce the need for expensive restorative work like root canals, crowns, or implants later.
Oral health is linked to systemic health. Preventing gum disease can reduce risks associated with heart disease, diabetes, and inflammation.
We provide tailored advice on brushing, flossing, and nutrition to help you maintain your results at home.
We make your preventive visit efficient, thorough, and completely stress-free.
We use low-radiation digital X-rays to get a clear picture of what’s happening beneath the surface, including bone health and tooth alignment.
Our team checks the health of your gums and measures “pockets” to ensure you are safe from the early stages of gingivitis or periodontitis.
Our skilled hygienists remove hardened plaque (tartar) that regular brushing can’t touch, followed by a professional polish for a smooth, bright finish.
The dentist reviews your results, performs an oral cancer screening, and discusses any findings with you directly—no jargon, just clear facts.
We combine clinical excellence with a patient-first atmosphere.
Because we are also orthodontic specialists, every preventive exam includes a look at your bite and alignment, ensuring your “straight smile” stays healthy.
Your safety is our priority. Our digital diagnostic tools ensure minimal exposure while providing maximum clarity.
We know dental visits can be intimidating. We move at your pace, answer every question, and ensure you feel heard and comfortable.
Families in Lakewood choose us because we prioritize long-term wellness over “quick fixes.” We treat you like family.
We believe quality dental care should be accessible. We accept most PPO insurance plans and Medi-Cal. Our team will gladly help you verify your coverage before your procedure so there are no surprises. If you need additional help, we offer flexible payment plans to make your care affordable.
"Awesome dentistry!"
Awesome dentistry! Staff is very professional and kind. Doctors performed quality procedures with no set backs. Would recommend this dental office to all my family and friends.
"Best value for the price I paid!"
Lakewood Dental’s staff is friendly, professional, informative, and they want to put patient’s needs & concerns first. They made sure to confirm my appts via text, email, AND phone call. Their office is clean & i got the best value for the price i paid for the service i got! 5/5
For most patients, we recommend a visit every six months. However, if you are prone to gum disease or have certain medical conditions, we may suggest more frequent visits.
Yes! Our digital X-rays use significantly less radiation than traditional film X-rays and provide instant, high-resolution images for more accurate diagnoses.
Absolutely. We provide age-appropriate preventive care for the whole family, from a child’s first sealant to adult periodontal maintenance.
A professional cleaning every six months is the gold standard for preventing cavities. Based on your oral health, we’ll help you decide if you need to come in more or less often.
We typically see our patients twice a year. However, we customize every treatment plan—if your smile needs a little extra attention, we’ll work out a schedule that fits you.
Whether you’re looking for a boost in confidence or a healthier bite for your kids, Lakewood Dental and Orthodontics is here to guide you. No high-pressure sales—just expert advice and a clear path to your dream smile.
