Transform Your Smile with Custom Smile Design in La Jolla

An excellent way to provide a safe, anxiety free, dental experience to those who are afraid of the dentist.

At La Jolla Dental Wellness Center, we believe that a beautiful smile is more than just aesthetics—it’s a reflection of confidence and well-being. Our Smile Design services offer a personalized approach to creating the perfect smile, tailored specifically to your facial features, dental health, and personal goals.

What is Smile Design?

Smile Design is a comprehensive, customized cosmetic dentistry treatment plan that enhances the appearance and function of your teeth. Whether you have discoloration, misalignment, gaps, or worn teeth, our expert team uses the latest advancements in dental technology to create a smile that looks and feels natural.

An excellent way to provide a safe, anxiety free, dental experience to those who are afraid of the dentist.

Why Choose La Jolla Dental Wellness Center for Smile Design?

Located in the vibrant heart of La Jolla, San Diego, our practice is dedicated to providing top-tier cosmetic dentistry with a patient-first approach. Here’s what sets us apart:

Customized Treatment Plans

Every patient receives a tailored approach based on their unique dental structure and preferences.

Advanced Digital Smile Technology

We use state-of-the-art imaging and 3D modeling to preview and perfect your new smile before treatment begins.

Comprehensive Cosmetic Solutions

From veneers and bonding to teeth whitening and Invisalign, we offer a full range of aesthetic treatments.

Minimally Invasive Techniques

Our focus is on preserving your natural teeth while enhancing your smile.

Community−Oriented Care

As active participants in La Jolla community events, we take pride in helping our neighbors achieve healthy, confident smiles.

The Smile Design Process

Initial Consultation and Digital Smile Preview

We start with a detailed discussion about your smile goals, followed by digital imaging to provide a preview of your future smile.

Customized Treatment Planning

Based on your needs, we craft a step-by-step plan that may include teeth whitening, veneers, Invisalign, bonding, or gum contouring.

Treatment Execution

Our skilled team works with precision to ensure your new smile is both stunning and functional.

Final Enhancements and Smile Reveal

We make any final adjustments and ensure you are thrilled with your new smile!

Benefits of Smile Design

Our Commitment to the La Jolla Community

As a trusted dental practice in La Jolla, we believe in giving back to our community. We support local initiatives like the La Jolla Art & Wine Festival and participate in dental health awareness programs at UCSD and local schools.

Meet Our
La Jolla Dentists

Dr. Bo Ah Kim

Dr. Bo Ah Kim pursued her passion for dentistry at Columbia University, College of Dental Medicine in New York City, earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2007. Her training in general dentistry equips her with the skills to perform a broad range of procedures from basic fillings and crowns to complex full mouth reconstructions and TMJ Botox injections. Dr. Kim is renowned for her dedication to patient care, making communication and comfort the cornerstones of 
her practice.

Dr. Hyung Jin Bae

Dr. Hyung Jin Bae is a distinguished, board-certified periodontist since 2012, specializing in dental implant surgeries and laser-assisted regenerative procedures. A graduate of Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania, with additional post-doctoral training at Harvard University, Dr. Bae is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and a Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry. His expertise encompasses a broad range of minimally invasive techniques that emphasize patient-specific, 
regenerative outcomes.

Accreditations

Wonderful Words from our Patients

Innovator in Periodontics and Dental Implantology

At La Jolla Dental Wellness, Dr. Hyung Jin Bae is a board-certified periodontist specializing in preventing, diagnosing, and treating gum disease (also known as periodontal disease). Our periodontic treatments include deep cleanings, bone grafts, and dental implant placement. Get exceptional results with scaling and root planing to remove plaque and tartar from above and below the gumline.

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Simple Payment Options

Insurance Coverage

We work with PPO insurance plans. If you have dental insurance, we will happily file your insurance forms on your behalf and request that the benefits be reimbursed to you directly. Please note that full payment is required at the start of treatment.
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No dental insurance? No problem! If you are one of the 100 Million Americans without dental insurance, we’ve created a plan specifically for you and your loved ones.
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We offer third–party financing options like CareCredit, and Cherry.
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Hours

Monday – Tuesday 9am-5pm
Wednesday – CLOSED
Thursday – Friday 9am-5pm

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We are located in the Scripps/XiMed Medical Center on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Use the main entrance and take the elevator to the fifth floor.

Frequently Asked Questions About Smile Design

Depending on the treatments involved, Smile Design can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months.

We use minimally invasive techniques and advanced numbing methods to ensure a comfortable experience.

Absolutely! We customize every detail to match your facial features, ensuring a natural and stunning result.

Regular dental checkups, good oral hygiene, and avoiding stain-causing foods will help maintain your beautiful smile.

Schedule Your Smile Design Consultation Today

Your perfect smile starts here! Whether you need a subtle enhancement or a full smile makeover, La Jolla Dental Wellness Center is here to help.

Call us today at 858-400-4605 to schedule your consultation or book online. We look forward to helping you achieve a radiant, confident smile!

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