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Restorative Dentistry in San Marcos, CA

Rebuild Your Smile With Strength, Function, and Confidence

At San Marcos Dental Center, we understand that a healthy smile is more than just aesthetics; it’s essential for speaking, eating, and overall well-being. Whether you’re missing one tooth or need full-mouth rehabilitation, our restorative dental services are designed to bring back your smile’s strength, comfort, and natural appearance.

We proudly welcome patients from San Marcos, Carlsbad, Vista, Escondido, Encinitas, and surrounding communities. No matter your current dental health, we’re here to help you move forward with compassionate, judgment-free care.

What Is Restorative Dentistry?

Restorative dentistry focuses on repairing or replacing teeth that are damaged, decayed, or missing. Our goal is to restore your oral health while maintaining your bite alignment, chewing function, and smile appearance.

Common reasons patients seek restorative care include:

Our Restorative Dental Services

We offer a full range of treatment options to suit your needs and goals:

Dental Fillings

Tooth-colored composite fillings restore teeth affected by small cavities or fractures. We match the shade to blend seamlessly with your natural enamel.

Inlays & Onlays

Ideal for teeth with too much damage for a filling but not enough for a crown, inlays and onlays offer a durable, conservative restoration.

Dental Crowns

Crowns cover and protect teeth that are cracked, decayed, or previously treated with root canals. We offer all-ceramic and porcelain-fused-to-metal options for durability and aesthetics.

Dental Bridges

Bridges replace one or more missing teeth using adjacent teeth for support. Implant-supported options are also available for longer-lasting results.

Dental Implants

Implants are the most natural-looking and durable way to replace missing teeth. We offer single-tooth implants, implant-supported bridges, and full-arch solutions like All-on-4.

Dentures & Partials

We provide custom full and partial dentures that are functional, comfortable, and lifelike. Options include traditional, implant-supported, and same-day dentures.

Full Mouth Reconstruction

For patients with multiple complex concerns, we develop personalized, step-by-step plans to fully restore function and beauty to the entire smile.

Advanced Technology for Long-Lasting Results

Our practice is equipped with the latest tools to make restorative care more precise, comfortable, and efficient:

Cone Beam CT Scanner

3D imaging for implant planning and jaw assessments

Digital X-rays

Fast, low-radiation imaging for accurate diagnosis

Intraoral Cameras

Real-time visuals that help you understand treatment needs

E4D Mill & 3D Printing

Custom inlays, onlays, and crowns with same-day capabilities

Digital Smile Design Software

Simulate and plan cosmetic restorations in advance

Ultrasonic Scalers

For gentle pre-treatment cleanings, especially before restorative work

These tools help us ensure a perfect fit, faster recovery, and better long-term outcomes.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Every patient’s needs are different. Dr. Afzali and our team take time to:

Financing Your Restorative Treatment

We offer flexible payment options for patients without insurance or those planning larger treatments. Ask about:

CareCredit

0% interest promotional plans

Sunbit

No hard credit check and high approval rates

Custom treatment scheduling

to spread out costs over time

We’re here to help make restorative dentistry affordable and stress-free.

Call Today to Restore Your Smile

Whether you need a single filling or a complete dental reconstruction, we’re here with modern care and personalized solutions. Call (760) 734-4311 or request your appointment online to get started.

Frequently Asked Questions

 Dental implants are the most long-lasting and natural-feeling solution for tooth replacement.

In most cases, yes. A crown protects the tooth from future damage after root canal therapy.

Yes — they blend with your natural tooth and don’t expand or contract like metal fillings.

A bridge uses neighboring teeth for support, while an implant replaces the tooth root and doesn’t rely on other teeth.

Absolutely. We design our dentures to match your facial structure and preferred esthetics.

With proper care, most crowns last 10 to 15 years, sometimes longer.

We take steps to ensure your comfort at every phase. Sedation is available when needed.

Yes. We’ll help you create a phased plan and offer financing options to make it manageable.

We offer implant-supported dentures, All-on-4 implants, and full conventional dentures.

No — teens and young adults may need fillings, crowns, or even implants depending on their needs.

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT Schedule Your Visit Today

Whether you’re due for a routine cleaning or need restorative treatment, the team at San Marcos Dental Center is here for you. We provide comprehensive dental care to help you smile with confidence.

Call us today at (760) 734-4311 to schedule your appointment.