Our Practice
We are a periodontal practice devoted to maintaining the health of your teeth and gums using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in beautiful, long lasting smiles!
High Standards
A standard of excellence in personalized periodontal care enables us to provide the quality services our patients deserve. We want to assure you that you will receive the very best in Periodontal Health Care. Should an emergency occur, we make every effort to see and care for you as soon as possible.
Education & Prevention
As a practice, we are true believers that preventative care and education are the keys to optimal oral health. In today's world, there are many legitimate concerns regarding disease transmission. Please rest assured that our office takes this issue very seriously. Not only are we focused on the beauty of your smile, we’re also concerned about your health. A review of your medical history can help us stay informed of your overall health, any new medications, and any illnesses that may impact your dental health. Our staff members are educated in the current accepted and recommended practices and standards for Infection Control and have completed current continuing education courses.
Uncompromising Safety
Infection control in our office is also very important to us. Dr. Calvert is an active member of O.S.A.P., the Society of Office Sterilization & Asepsis Procedures. To protect our patients and ourselves, we strictly maintain sterilization and cross contamination processes using standards recommended by the ADA (American Dental Association), the APA (American Periodontal Association), the CDA (California Dental Association), the CDC (Center for Disease Control), and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration). These include, but are not limited to the following safety precautions:
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Double heat sterilization of all instruments with Spore-test monitoring. All instruments are sterilized twice.
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Clinical and surgical barrier techniques to reduce the risk of cross contamination.
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Surgical gowns, masks, gloves and eye protection.
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Complete operatory disinfection with EPA registered disinfectant.
Training & Expertise
As your periodontal health professionals, we want you to be confident knowing that we are a team of highly trained and skilled clinicians. We pride ourselves in providing the care you need to keep your teeth and gums healthy. To give you the best possible service and results, we are committed to continual education and learning. We attend dental lectures, meetings, and dental conventions to stay informed of new techniques, the latest products, and the newest equipment that a modern dental office can utilize to provide state-of-the-art dental care. Also, being members of various professional dental associations helps us to stay abreast of the changes and recommendations for our profession.
A Positive Experience
Building a foundation of trust by treating our patients as special individuals is vital to our success. We understand how uneasy some patients may feel about their dental visits, therefore we are committed to making a difference in providing you with a relaxed and positive experience. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with excellent, personalized care and service to make your visits as comfortable and pleasant as possible.
We thank you for allowing us to take care of your dental needs and look forward to serving you.