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2674 OCEAN AVENUE, 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94321
(415) 346-2900
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Lara-Grimaldi Dental & Orthodontics

ONE-STOP FOR YOUR DENTAL NEEDS 

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"We vow to make your smile our top priority. As a team we are dedicated to providing top quality patient care that you deserve. We are committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment to all patients, along with our amazing staff. Our aspirations are to help educate patients on oral health to achieve lifelong dental health, all while instilling mutual respect, excitement, and happiness to all of our dental family." -Lara-Grimaldi Dental Family



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When you visit our dental office in San Francisco, your smile is our top priority. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve. Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps you to make more informed decisions about your oral health needs. This website is a resource we hope you’ll find both useful and interesting.

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Receive comprehensive lists of general, restorative, and cosmetic dental services to meet your needs. Our goal is to assist each patient in achieving and maintaining long term dental health and a beautiful smile. Some of our services include:



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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"I had my wisdom teeth taken out here and it was done very professionally. It meant a lot how they accommodated to the fact that I was extremely uncomfortable with needles and just being at a dental office in general. They wer ..."

Jack

"Dr. Grimaldi is very good at what he does. He's also extremely thorough and cares about his patients. Dr. Grimaldi was amazing in helping my mother's bottom partial and customized it to fit her perfectly. He has a great sense ..."

Celia

"Dr. Lara is the best dentist I've ever had in my entire life! Her cutting edge knowledge paired with those of her husband, who is a teacher at UCSF School of dentistry, brings her superior skills over other dentists.
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Danielle

"Lara-Grimaldi's dentistry has been professional and welcoming through the whole process of my tooth extraction, which has basically felt like a weight lifted off my shoulders. She always takes very great care of her patients ..."

Eric

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General DentistryCleanings & PreventionOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryDental ImplantsOrthodontics

At Lara-Grimaldi Dental & Orthodontics, we’re here to help you take care of your smile with gentle, personalized care. Whether it’s a routine checkup or fixing a problem tooth, we’ve got you covered with services that keep your mouth healthy and happy!Cleanings & PreventionKeeping up with cleanings and checkups is the best way to prevent dental problems down the road. We’ll help keep your teeth clean, spot any concerns early, and make sure your smile stays in great shape.Periodontal CareHealthy gums are just as important as healthy teeth. We...

A preventive program is a cooperative effort by the patient, dentist, and dental staff to preserve the natural dentition and supportive structures. This is done by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases and conditions. Preventing dental disease starts at home with good oral hygiene and a balanced diet.  It is continued in the dental office by the efforts of your dentist and dental hygienist to promote, restore, and maintain your oral health. Prevention also includes regular dental exams, cleanings, and x-rays....

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are specialists with advanced training and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various head and neck conditions and injuries. After four years of dental school, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon completes four to six years of additional formal training in treating the craniomaxillofacial complex.  This specialty is one of 9 dental specialties recognized internationally and by the American Dental Association (ADA). An oral and maxillofacial surgeon can diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions....

Dental implants are a great way to replace missing teeth. Implants provide a fixed solution to removable, partial, or complete dentures. Dental implants are artificial roots and teeth (usually titanium) that are surgically placed into the upper or lower jaw bone by a dentist or periodontist. The teeth attached to implants are very natural looking and often enhance/restore a patient’s smile! Dental implants are strong and durable to last many years. On occasion, they will have to be re-tightened or replaced due to normal wear. ...

Straight teeth do more than just make your smile look great, they also help with proper chewing, speaking, and keeping your mouth healthy overall. Whether you’re interested in traditional braces or clear aligners like Invisalign, we’re here to help guide you through your options and find the best fit for your lifestyle and smile goals. BracesBraces have been around for a long time, and for good reason! Braces are a tried and true way to fix crooked teeth, close gaps, and align your bite. Braces use brackets and wires to gently move your teeth...

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How often should I have a dental exam and cleaning?

Why Regular Dental Checkups MatterWe recommend seeing your dentist at least twice a year -- or more often if advised -- to help keep your teeth and gums healthy.At each visit, we do more than just clean your teeth and check for cavities. Your exam includes:X-rays to spot decay, bone loss, or hidden... ...Read More

No insurance? No problem! Here at Dr. Lara-Grimaldi Dental & Orthodontics, we understand that not everyone has access to the same healthcare coverage, and that that should not compromise one's access to quality care. Wanting to help make dental care both more affordable and accessible regardless of... ...Read More

Porcelain veneers are ultra-thin, custom crafted shells designed to cover the front surface of your teeth. Made from high quality porcelain, they’re highly durable and resistant to staining, making them a popular choice for those looking to enhance or restore the natural beauty of their... ...Read More

Cosmetic DentistryIf you’re self conscious about your teeth or simply want a brighter, more confident smile, cosmetic dentistry offers a range of solutions tailored to your needs.With today’s advanced techniques and materials, cosmetic treatments can enhance your smile, whether it’s fixing one tooth... ...Read More

Good brushing and flossing habits are key to preventing plaque buildup, cavities, and gum disease.Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that forms on your teeth and gums. If not removed, it can harden into tartar and lead to gum and bone damage, so daily care matters! Brushing Tips:Brush twice a day,... ...Read More

A bright, white smile is one of the most common things patients ask for -- and with professional teeth whitening, it’s easier than ever to achieve.Professional whitening is a safe, non-invasive treatment that lightens the color of natural enamel and can dramatically enhance your smile. While over... ...Read More

Bad breath can be unpleasant and even embarrassing, but you're not alone. Almost everybody experience bad breath here and then, especially in the morning.In many cases, bacteria on the tongue are the main culprit. In fact, studies show that simply brushing your tongue can reduce bad breath by up to... ...Read More

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