Dr. Irma Gavaldon, Award-winning DDS Near You

30+ Years Of Global Experience, Now In Lake Murray

  • Board-certified San Diego dentist

  • Thousands of Smiles Transformed Worldwide

  • Full Mouth Restorations, Implant Rehabilitation, & Smile Makeovers

  • Expert on CEREC Single Visit Porcelain Restorations

  • Spanish & English Spoken Dentist

Dr. Irma Gavaldon and patient smiling, Dental Expressions

Meet Dr. Irma Gavaldon

With a career that’s touched lives across borders, Dr. Irma Gavaldon DDS MS AEGD is a globally recognized expert in complex smile transformations and full mouth rehabilitations. After years of leading dental tourism in Cancun, she now brings her precision, artistry, and restorative mastery to East County San Diego.

At Dental Expressions, her new home, Dr. Irma will change the way you experience dentistry. Expect advanced care, genuine warmth, and results that go beyond expectations.

What our patients say about their results: the proof is in the smile!

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  • Dr. Inci Narin and patient

The Trusted Lake Murray Dentist Families Rely On

  • +30 years of Experience in Dentistry

  • Master in Restorative Dentistry

  • Active member of the American Dental Association (ADA)

  • Completed advanced training in the US, Mexico, and Spain

Voted Best Dentist in San Diego – 5-Star Yelp Reviews!

  • Dental Expressions is the very best dentist in the world!!!! They listen to what you tell them and they never settle for less than perfection!

    Judy B.

    Orlando, FL

  • Professional, honest and thorough. It is so difficult to find a dentist who can be trusted fully on all of those counts. Dr. Masek has been my family's dentist for many years.

    S P.

    Irvine, CA

  • I've been going to them since I moved to San Diego (10+ years). They welcome you by your first name, and treat you like family. He is at the top of his profession, using all kinds of advanced technology to ensure fast and beautiful dental work.

    Talar P.

    San Diego, CA

  • Love this office. Everyone knows your name and they are super friendly. They made my teeth look and feel wonderful.

    Kelly V.

    San Diego, CA

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Trusted Worldwide, Now Transforming Smiles Across East County San Diego!

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Dental Implants at Dental Expressions, after the procedure
Dental Implants at Dental Expressions, before the procedure
Smile Makeover at Dental Expressions, after
Smile Makeover at Dental Expressions, before the procedure

About Us

After years of transforming smiles around the world, Dr. Irma Gavaldón found the perfect home for her philosophy at Dental Expressions: a practice built on integrity, precision, and genuine care. Now, she and her handpicked team share a commitment to excellence, to offer you more than just dentistry.

Here, expertise and empathy come together to create beautiful results that not only look amazing, but also feel right. At Dental Expressions, your experience matters as much as your smile.

  • Dr. Irma Gavaldon revealing the smile of a patient

    Dr. Irma Gavaldón

    Leading Dental Hygenist

  • Dr. Inci Narin

    Dr. Caroline N.

    Registred Dental Hygenist

Proudly Serving Patients In And Around San Diego County: San Carlos, Lake Murray, La Mesa, El Cajon, Santee, Chula Vista & More.

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Trusted By Thousands, Focused On You

  • BK Melvin

    San Diego CA

    Dr. Irma and ALL her staff are THE BEST! My all-on-four implants look so natural, people can’t believe they’re “dentures” I’ll ALWAYS go back!

  • Mark Clements

    San Diego CA

    Dr. Irma and her staff were fantastic: friendly, honest, no hidden costs. I had 12 root canals with posts and 22 crowns. So far so good!

  • Bill Query

    San Diego CA

    I have nothing but great things to say about Dr. Gavaldon and my treatment. I’ve had 10 implants, crowns, and root canals. I highly recommend Dr.Gavaldon for any and all of your dental needs.

  • Kevin Mullen

    San Diego CA

    I have nothing but great things to say about Dr. Gavaldon and my treatment. I’ve had 10 implants, crowns, and root canals. I highly recommend Dr.Gavaldon for any and all of your dental needs.

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