Porcelain Veneers in San Diego, CA
Custom Veneers, Designed for Your Smile
Veneers in San Carlos, San Diego, backed by 35+ years of clinical experience in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. We're 10-20 minutes from La Mesa, El Cajon and Santee. No appointment needed!
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The More Veneers, The More You Save!
The following prices include application, smile design, preparation, placement and adjustment of the veneers.
Emax Porcelain Full Set of Veneers
4 Porcelain Veneers
$4,800
6 Porcelain
Veneers
$7,200
8 Porcelain
Veneers
$9,600
10 Porcelain
Veneers
$12,000
16 Porcelain
Veneers
$19,200
20 Porcelain
Veneers
$24,000
Note: The number of veneers needed depends on the patient's dental needs or goals. Contact us to review your personal case.
What Our Patients Say
This Is What People Say About Us
Reviews from Yelp
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
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
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
Affordable Dental Veneers In San Diego
Enjoy a flawless smile without breaking the bank with our affordable veneers. Best veneers in San Diego within your reach!
Composite Resin Veneers
D2961
$999
(Per Veneer)
Porcelain/Ceramic Veneer
D2962
$1,200
(Per Veneer)
No Prep Porcelain Veneer
D2962
$1,200
(Per Veneer)
Zirconia Veneer
D2962
$1,399
(Per Veneer)
Most insurance companies do not cover veneers as they regard them as cosmetic procedures.
Veneers Are More Than Just The Way You Look!
Veneers change how your teeth look, their translucency and light-reflecting properties mimic natural enamel, so the result doesn't read as artificial. Here's what to know before deciding:
Why Choose Us?
CEREC and digital smile design
CEREC and digital smile design
San Diego Veneers: Before & After
These are examples of veneer cases treated at our office. Results vary depending on each patient's teeth and goals.
Dental Expressions Veneers Teeth Before And After
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X-Rays + Checkup + Regular Cleaning
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Our Services & Location
Everything your smile needs, all in one place. Dental Expressions has served San Diego since 1986.
Located at 8505 Navajo Road, San Diego, CA 92119, we proudly serve families and individuals from La Mesa, El Cajon, Santee and Del Cerro.
General Dentistry: Teeth Cleaning, Composite Fillings, Amalgam Filling Removal Tooth Extraction,Teeth bonding and Checkups.
Cosmetic Dentistry: Dental Veneers, Teeth Whitening, and Smile Makeovers.
Restorative Dentistry: Full Mouth Crowns, Root Canal, All on 4 Dental Implants.
Financing Options Available
Start your treatment right away and pay over time with monthly plans that fit your budget.
Flexible Payment Available
Split your treatment into monthly payments with CareCredit. Visit carecredit.com for details. Subject to credit approval.
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Why Choose Dental Expressions
Cosmetic Dentistry in San Carlos
Our practice uses CEREC InLab and digital smile design software to plan and produce veneers in-house. Dr. Gavaldon holds a Master in Restorative Dentistry from the University of Michigan and pursues continuing education in cosmetic dentistry.
Clear, Comfortable Patient Experience
Your comfort and safety are our priority. You'll be involved in every step, and we'll explain what we're doing and why before we do it.
Convenient Location in San Carlos, San Diego
Dental Expressions is your new favorite local dental office! We're conveniently located at the intersection of Navajo Rd and Bisby Lake Ave, so getting to us is a breeze!
CEREC Dentist Near You: San Carlos, La Mesa and All East County
Same-Day Veneers with CEREC Technology
With CEREC technology we design and mill ceramic veneers in our own office, which means some cases can be completed in a single visit — no impressions and no temporaries. Cases using e.max porcelain follow a lab process and require a second appointment. We'll tell you which applies to your case during the consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Much Do Veneers Cost In San Diego?
The average cost of a porcelain veneer in San Diego is $1,000 to $3,000, with an average price of $2,000 per tooth. At Dental Expressions, our veneer price San Diego is $1,200 per tooth. Contact us to get a personalized quote.
How Many Teeth Do People Usually Get Veneers On?
The number of veneers depends on the desired aesthetic outcome, guided by the 4, 8, 10 rule. This principle considers how many upper teeth are visible when smiling: 4 veneers focus on the front teeth, 8 include the premolars for broader smiles, and 10 cover the second premolars for a smile that's wide and balanced. While these are common guidelines, variations like 6 veneers may be recommended based on your unique smile and facial proportions. During your consultation, we'll recommend the ideal number to achieve a natural and harmonious look.
How Long Do Veneers Last?
When properly maintained, veneers can last 10 to 15 years or more. Porcelain and zirconia veneers are especially durable and resistant to stains, while composite veneers may require more frequent maintenance. Regular dental visits and good oral hygiene will extend their lifespan.
How Much Do Veneers Cost With Insurance?
Insurance typically does not cover veneers as they are considered a cosmetic procedure. However, if veneers are needed due to structural damage, partial coverage may apply. Consult your insurance provider and our team for detailed cost estimates and financing options.
Are Dental Veneers Reversible?
Porcelain and zirconia veneers are not reversible due to enamel removal during the preparation process. However, No-Prep Veneers like Lumineers may offer reversibility since minimal or no enamel is removed. Our experts will guide you to the best option for your needs.
Are Veneers Suitable For Everyone?
Veneers are ideal for patients with healthy teeth and gums looking to improve their smile. Issues like severe misalignment, tooth decay, or gum disease may need addressing first. A consultation ensures veneers are the right solution for you.
Do I Need Any Pre-Treatment To Get Veneers?
In some cases, pre-treatment may be necessary to ensure veneers fit perfectly and your smile remains healthy. For example, if you have cavities, gum disease, or alignment issues, these must be addressed before the veneer process begins. During your consultation, we’ll assess your oral health and provide a personalized treatment plan to prepare your teeth for veneers.
