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 you've always wanted.

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403 W 5th Ave Suite A, 
Escondido, California 92025
(760) 738-8300
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Welcome to Portilla Dental Group in Escondido, CA

When you visit our dental office in Escondido, your smile is our top priority. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve. We have been proudly serving the Escondido residents for over 16+ years.

Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs. This website is a resource we hope you’ll find both useful and interesting.

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Caring For The Whole Family

When you visit our office you will experience all that modern dentistry has to offer, including a comprehensive list of general, restorative and cosmetic dental services to meet the needs of the whole family. Our goal is to assist each patient in achieving and maintaining long term dental health and a beautiful smile. Some of the services we provide include:  

  • Cleanings & Exams 
  • Same Day Crowns
  • Dental Implants 
  • Porcelain Veneers 
  • Root Canal Treatment 
  • Dentures & Partials
  • Teeth Whitening 
  • Tooth Colored Fillings 
  • Porcelain Crowns 
  • Dental Emergencies  
  • Additional Services


Proudly Serving Our Escondido Community 

New patients click here to learn about appointments & payment options as well as find answers to frequently asked questions, download patient forms & more.

Our practice understands that a positive experience is just as important as proper dental care. The office is always clean, bright, and relaxing. Our staff is friendly and engaging, and always willing to help answer any questions and go out of their way to ensure your visit is a positive one.

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Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs.This website is a resource we hope you’ll find both useful and interesting. 

Please browse through our website and be sure to contact us if you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment.

You may also use our online appointment request form to schedule your appointment.

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Testimonials

"The best dentist ever! I had a toothache, found this place on Yelp, and came here because they accepted my insurance. I was seen that day and everyone was super welcoming and nice to me. Instead of jumping into invasive proce ..."

Rocky

"A few years ago when I had dental insurance I was introduced to Dr. Portilla. I had neglected my teeth for years! He found nine cavities and the bonding on my two front teeth were in dire need of repair.

I choose t ..."

Brenton

"What a great place to get your dental work done. They really care about you when your there and have always gone above and beyond to make sure I was happy with there work.

They are great with scheduling! Especiall ..."

Matthew

"I came here because I couldn't wait any longer for my Medi-Cal to be processed. My wife and I found this place after searching for days for reasonable prices. This place accepts care credit, and they also take Medi-Cal which ..."

Ronald

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Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeryCleanings & PreventionProsthodonticsCosmetic DentistryOrthodontics

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are specialists with advanced training and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various head and neck conditions and injuries.  After four years of dental school, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon completes four to six years of additional formal training in treating the craniomaxillofacial complex.  This specialty is one of 9 dental specialties recognized internationally and by the American Dental Association (ADA). An oral and maxillofacial surgeon can diagnose and treat a wide variety conditions. ...

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...

Prosthodontics is the specialized field of dentistry concerned with diagnosing, planning and executing restorative and cosmetic treatments.  Dentists who choose to specialize in prosthodontics must complete three or four more years of dedicated training following dental school. A prosthodontist is in essence an architect, who formulates a comprehensive treatment plan and informs the patient as to what is possible.  Missing or defective teeth can be extremely detrimental to self-esteem and self-confidence.  Using the latest technology, a...

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 quick, painless and surprisingly affordable treatments. Cosmetic dental treatments can: Change the size, shape, and alignment of certain teeth. Fill in unattractive spaces between teeth. Improve or correct bites. Lighten or brighten the...

Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry specializing in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of jaw, face and bite irregularities (malocclusions*).  Orthodontic treatment is provided by an oral health care provider known as an orthodontist, who has completed two to three years of additional training beyond dental school.  Recent years have brought about many changes within the dental industry, specifically with regards to orthodontic treatment and care.  Now more than ever patients are experiencing fewer incidences of cavities and...

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If you’re feeling somewhat self-conscious about your teeth, or just want to improve your smile, cosmetic dental treatments may be the answer to a more beautiful, confident smile. Cosmetic dentistry has become very popular in the last several years, not only due to the many advances in cosmetic... ...Read More

Porcelain veneers are very thin shells of tooth-shaped porcelain that are individually crafted to cover the fronts of teeth.  They are very durable and will not stain, making them a very popular solution for those seeking to restore or enhance the beauty of their smile. Veneers may be used to... ...Read More

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Most of us have fillings in our mouths that date back many years and some may have even been placed during our childhood. These fillings may now be old, dark, and unattractive, making us feel self-conscious when we smile, laugh, and talk. Old fillings are not only unattractive, they may also be... ...Read More

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