Top Rated Dentist in San Diego CA
Walk-Ins And New Patients Welcome
We’re Dental Expressions, your trusted dentist in 92119 San Carlos, San Diego. All-in-one Dental Clinic with +35 years of Experience: Cosmetic & Restorative Services, English and Spanish Speaking Specialists, Patient-focused Care.
Book Your Appointment Now!Or Call Us : (619) 828-1662
Caring for Smiles, Just like Family
Here at Dental Expressions, we care about you and your family as much as we care about ours! We're committed to providing you with gentle, personalized and high quality dentistry. Professional dental care for all ages, from preventative check-ups to advanced or complex treatments.
Come to our office for a unique, stress-free, and friendly experience like no other.
Healthy Smiles Starts at Dental Expressions


+35 Years Dedicated To San Diego Smiles - San Carlos, La Mesa, & All County
Hi, I’m Dr. Irma Gavaldon, and I'm here to help you achieve the healthy, beautiful smile you've always dreamed of. I specialise in complex restorations, implant rehabilitation and cosmetic dentistry.
I am always up to date on the latest and greatest dental developments by attending skill-building training in the USA, Mexico and Spain.
Find me at Dental Expressions, where experience, precision and compassion come together.

New Patient Special $99 X-Rays, Exam & Cleaning
Note: Exclusive promotion for new patients at their first appointment. "New Patient Special" is valid only upon receipt of the confirmation offer email sent after booking. Filling the form does not make you an appointment.
What Our Patients Say!
Dental Expressions San Diego Reviews
Our patients return for outstanding results, excellent dental care, and a friendly, knowledgeable team. Some visit us locally in San Carlos, while others travel from La Jolla, La Mesa and surrounding areas. Check out these amazing reviews and see for yourself why we’re the top choice for a dentist in San Diego!
Same-Day Dentist In San Carlos: Crowns, Veneers Or Fillings In One Visit!
Life happens, and sometimes your dental needs just can’t wait. Our Same-Day Dentistry services provide quick, expert and efficient care to handle crowns, veneers or fillings. When time matters, you can count on Dental Expressions. We're always ready to help you!
Need Same Day Dentistry? Just Write To Us Or Just Walk Into Our Office On Navajo Road
Call Now! (619) 828-1662
Trusted Dentist In San Diego California, Excellence Care Nearby
We're a consolidated local dentist in San Carlos, San Diego, serving the dental health community since 1986. Find My Smile Dental Clinic in 92119 Navajo, just off the intersection of Navajo Rd and Bisby Lake Ave.
Walk-Ins And New Patients Welcoming!
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What Makes Dental Expressions So Special? Meet Us
Your smile deserves the best, and we’re here to make it happen! Dental Expressions is all about providing exceptional care and helping you achieve the smile you deserve.
- Over 30 years of experience
 - Full Equipped Dental Office
 - Spanish and English Spoken Dentist
 - Warm, detailed, and professional care
 - General, Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry
 - Holistic dentist approach
 - Long-lasting results
 

They Trust - What Patient Say About Us On Yelp?
We're grateful for our patients' reviews that rank us as Yelp Best Dentist in San Carlos. Their comments are rave about our personalized approach, exceptional care, and stress-free experience. Come meet us and experience the incredible difference for yourself!
Top Rated DDS in San Diego CA


Flexible Payment Solutions At Dental Expressions
If you’re looking for a dentist in San Diego that accepts medical insurance, you get to the right place. At Dental Expressions we work with major insurance plans, including Tricare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Medicaid.
We’ll assist you in filing claims for direct reimbursement. Payment is required on the day of your visit, after we will help you fill out any documentation you may need. We accept payment by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express), checks or cash.
Looking For Flexible Payment Options?
We offer CareCredit, making it easy to start your treatment right away and pay over time with monthly plans that fit your budget. Learn more at www.carecredit.com or contact us today! Subject to credit approval. Minimum payments required.
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Dental Expressions, Dedication To Your Health And Passion For Knowledge.




Frequently Asked Questions
Are you accepting new patients?
Absolutely, we are welcoming new patients. Be part of Smile Expressions family! No matter if you're looking for a routine checkup, specialized treatment, or a fresh start with your dental care, we've got you covered. Our team is here to make your transition seamless, from scheduling your first appointment to understanding your unique dental needs. Plus, we offer flexible same-day services to fit your busy schedule. Contact us today and let's start your Smile transformation!
How Works The New Patient Special Offer?
Our "New Patient Special Offer" gives you a FREE consultation and X-rays during your first visit. Here's how to make valid the promotion:
Book Your Appointment: Fill out the form on our website to request an appointment.
Confirmation Email: You'll receive a confirmation email with your special offer details.
Bring Your Email to Your Visit: Show the confirmation email at your first appointment to redeem the offer.
Please note: This promotion is only available for new patients at their first appointment and cannot be combined with insurance coverage. Filling out the form alone does not secure an appointment—our team will contact you to confirm availability.
Can I Get Crowns In One Day?
Yes, you can! Thanks to our advanced CEREC technology, we can design, create, and place beautiful, strong, and naturally colored crowns in about an hour. This means no messy impressions, no need for temporary crowns, and no repeat visits—just quick and convenient results for your smile!
I Have An Emergency, How Do I Contact You?
If you’re experiencing a dental emergency, please call us at (619) MYSMILE (697-6453) during our office hours:
- Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
 - Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
 
You can also email us at de@mysmile.com, and we’ll respond as quickly as possible. We’re here to help!
Do You Offer Payment Plans?
Yes, we work with CareCredit. CareCredit is a Medical/Dental financing company which offer various payment terms to fit into most everyone's budget, some are even interest free. With CareCredit, you can start your treatment immediately and pay over time. Feel free to ask any of our team members for details or assistance with the application. Please note that extended payment plans are subject to credit approval.
Can I Bring Someone With Me To My Appointment?
Absolutely! Our office offers a spacious reception area where guests can relax, enjoy a snack, or catch up on reading. Our consultation room is also designed to welcome anyone you'd like to include in your dental treatment planning for support. Need a family member or friend to access your dental or appointment details? We can provide the necessary HIPAA forms to ensure smooth and secure communication.










