Dentistry of Carlsbad

Specialties

We offer a full range of dental services to both kids and adults. We specialize in general, family, cosmetic and implant dentistry. Dr. Ortiz-​Luis is a graduate of the highly-​acclaimed University of Califonia San Francisco School of Dentistry. Our entire team of dental professionals is dedicated to providing you with personalized and gentle care that you deserve.

Some of the services we offer are:

* Customized anxiety management with nitrous oxide and oral sedation

* Emergency visits

* Dental Implants and Implant-​supported dentures

* Smile Makeovers

* In-​house root canals

* In-​house gum disease treatments by a Periodontist

* Oral surgery

* Crowns, Bridges, Veneers, Fillings, Onlays, Inlays

* Complete and partial dentures, metal free dentures

* Sleep apnea and snoring solutions

* TMJ treatment

* Night Guards, Sports Guards, Snore Guards

* Safe mercury removal and bio compatible materials

* Tooth-​colored and metal-​free restorations

* Teeth whitening

* Orthodontics

* Oral cancer screening and preventive dentistry

* Medical grade sterilization

Special Hours: Alternating Monday and Friday Appointments Available

History

Established in 1980.

Our dental office has been serving North County for over 35 years. While we are conveniently located and easily accessible to the Tri-​City area of Carlsbad, Oceanside and Vista, we have patients that come from all over San Diego as well as from out of town.

We have a great reputation with anxious and nervous patients. We understand how they feel and we customize their treatment based on their needs and desires. We believe that no one ever has to suffer through any dental treatment.

Our goal is to provide you with gentle, personalized, and best care possible, utilizing the latest trend in dentistry, in a warm, professional and friendly environment. We keep your needs, comfort, desires and safety in mind, while producing functional, esthetic dentistry.

For your comfort, we provide refreshments, comfortable dental chairs, pillows and warm blankets, headphones, music and movies. Building a foundation of trust by treating our patients as special individuals is vital to our success.

Meet the Business Owner

Dr. Maricelle O– L.

Business Owner

Dr. Ortiz-​Luis is a graduate of the highly acclaimed Doctor of Dental Surgery Program at the University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry (UCSF), one of the top rated dental schools in the country. Her inspiring career in dentistry began as a dental office receptionist when she was still in high school. She eventually earned her Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license and put herself through college and dental school while working as a dental assistant. After completing dental school, she started practicing in San Francisco for 2 years and was also a clinical instructor at UCSF before moving to San Diego. She attended the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) for advanced training in Esthetics, Implants and Occlusion. She also successfully completed a mini– residency in Dental Sleep Medicine at UCLA to bring snoring and sleep apnea solutions for her patients. She believes in the continued pursuit of excellence and maintains at the forefront of dental advances.