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At San Bruno Smile, our compassionate and experienced dental team provides the optimal patient experience through a wide range of dental treatments conveniently offered in one location. Dr. Pedro Avendaño has been practicing for over 30 years, and continually strives to improve the quality of care he delivers to patients by participating in lectures and conventions with his peers in the oral health community, and by undergoing copious amounts of continued training and education in areas such as endodontics, Invisalign®, oral surgery and dental implants.

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Full Range of Services

Since 2011, Dr. Avendaño has proudly served patients in San Bruno and the surrounding communities of South San Francisco, Pacifica and Daly City by helping them meet their oral health care goals. In addition to looking after all of your general dentistry needs such as cleanings, extractions and fillings, San Bruno Smile also specializes in more complex treatments such as root canals, sinus lifts and dental implants. Dr. Avendaño is a skilled oral surgeon who readily takes on procedures that many general dentists would refer out, allowing patients to receive comprehensive care all in one office.

The Future of Dentistry

Just as Dr. Avendaño and associates is committed to continual professional development, our San Bruno dental practice is dedicated to the idea of advancing the field of dentistry by being the example of what a modern dental office should be. From digital diagnostic instruments, to electronic charts and x-rays and even in our communications, we pride ourselves on being a green practice.

At San Bruno Smile, we focus on treatment rather than payment. By working with our patients and their insurance providers, our San Bruno dental practice is able to provide dental care for all individuals without the worry of how much treatment will cost. This commitment to affordable, quality care and developing lasting patient relationships is reflected in everything we do.

Contact our San Bruno Dentist Today

San Bruno Smile is your home for full service dentistry in San Mateo County. In order accommodate the diverse needs of our patients, our office is fluent in English, Spanish and Tagalog. Give us a call to schedule your appointment today or schedule yourself in using our convenient online appointment request form. Dr. Pedro Avendaño and the entire team at San Bruno Smile looks forward to helping you achieve your ideal smile.

Sincerely,

Pedro A. Avendaño, DDS & Associates

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Periodontal Disease Cosmetic Dentistry Restorations Cleanings & Prevention

The word periodontal means “around the tooth”. Periodontal disease attacks the gums and the bone that support the teeth. Plaque is a sticky film of food debris, bacteria, and saliva. If plaque is not removed, it turns into calculus (tartar). When plaque and calculus are not removed, they begin to destroy the gums and bone. Periodontal disease is characterized by red, swollen, and bleeding gums. Four out of five people have periodontal disease and don’t know it! Most people are not aware of it because the disease is usually painless in...

San Bruno Cosmetic Dentistry - Composite Fillings, Invisalign, Zoom! Teeth Whitening & MorePedro A. Avendaño, DDS & Associates invite you to our family dental office in San Bruno. We can help you restore your smile through cosmetic dentistry. In the past decade there has been a dramatic interest in cosmetic dentistry. We all realize that having a healthy, bright, beautiful smile enhances our appearance and allows us to smile with confidence. Thanks to the advances in modern cosmetic dentistry, we are able to improve our teeth and smiles with...

San Bruno Restorative Dentistry Dr. Pedro A. Avendaño and his associates provide restorative dentistry to the San Bruno area. We love restoring smiles - let yours be next! It’s great news that the incidence of tooth decay has significantly diminished over the years due to the use of fluorides and an increase in patient awareness. However, teeth are still susceptible to decay, infection, and breakage and sometimes need to be restored back to health. Through improved techniques and modern technology, we are now able to offer more options for...

A preventive program is a cooperative effort by the patient, dentist, and dental staff to preserve the natural dentition and supporting structures by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases and conditions. Preventing dental disease starts at home with good oral hygiene and a balanced diet. It is continued in the dental office by the efforts of your dentist and dental hygienist to promote, restore, and maintain your oral health. Prevention also includes regular dental exams, cleanings, and x-rays. Sealants and...

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How often should I brush and floss?

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How often should I have a dental exam and cleaning?

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Why is it important to use dental floss?

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