Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Menlo Park, CA
Richard S. Durando DDS, DDS has been delivering exceptional dental care in Menlo Park, California since 1979. Our practice combines decades of experience with advanced dental technology to provide comprehensive solutions for patients seeking both restorative and cosmetic dental treatments. We specialize in personalized care, offering services ranging from routine checkups to complex procedures like root canal therapy, dental implants, and sleep apnea treatment. Our team prioritizes patient education, ensuring every individual understands their treatment options and oral health needs.With a focus on comfort and precision, we utilize cutting-edge tools such as digital X-rays, Solea Laser, and the Vivos System to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in patient testimonials highlighting our compassionate approach, technical expertise, and long-term reliability. We serve communities across Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Redwood City, Mountain View, and Atherton, maintaining a reputation for trustworthy, high-quality dental care.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Root Canal Therapy
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Dental Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Oral Surgery
Periodontal Care
Emergency Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of combined dental expertise with personalized treatment plans
- Our practice utilizes advanced technology like Solea Laser and digital X-rays
- We provide emergency dental services 18 hours daily for urgent care needs
- Our dentist explains all treatment options with clear, patient-focused communication
- We serve Menlo Park and surrounding communities with comprehensive dental solutions
What people say
Precision work
Emergency situation handled
Confidence restored
Long-term reliability
Thorough explanations
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through personalized treatments including teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and dental bonding. We combine artistic skill with clinical expertise to address aesthetic concerns while maintaining optimal oral function. Patients receive tailored solutions that enhance confidence and improve overall dental health through state-of-the-art techniques.
Root Canal Therapy
Specialized root canal treatments preserve natural teeth using advanced techniques and precision instruments. We address infected or inflamed pulp tissue with minimally invasive procedures that relieve pain and prevent tooth loss. Modern anesthesia ensures patient comfort while digital imaging enhances diagnostic accuracy for successful long-term outcomes.
Dental Implants
Permanent tooth replacement solutions using dental implants restore both function and aesthetics. We provide implant-supported restorations that mimic natural teeth in appearance and durability. Comprehensive planning ensures proper integration with jawbone structure for stable, long-lasting results that improve chewing ability and facial contours.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Custom oral appliances effectively treat obstructive sleep apnea by maintaining open airways during sleep. The Vivos System addresses underlying structural issues causing breathing disruptions. Non-invasive solutions offer comfortable alternatives to CPAP machines while improving sleep quality and overall systemic health.
Periodontal Care
Advanced periodontal treatments address gum disease at all stages using antibiotic therapy and surgical interventions. We specialize in pocket reduction procedures and gum tissue regeneration to restore oral health. Personalized maintenance plans prevent disease progression and protect supporting tooth structures.
People
Richard S. Durando DDS
Dentist
Dr. Durando has practiced dentistry in Menlo Park since 1979, combining technical expertise with compassionate care. He graduated from Georgetown University Dental School and remains committed to continuing education in advanced dental techniques.
Questions
What dental services are available in Menlo Park?
We offer comprehensive dental care including cosmetic treatments, restorative procedures, emergency dentistry, and specialized treatments like sleep apnea solutions.
How does dental technology improve patient care?
Advanced tools like digital X-rays and Solea Laser enhance diagnostic accuracy, reduce treatment time, and improve overall patient comfort during procedures.
Are emergency dental services available after hours?
Yes, we provide emergency dental care 18 hours daily through our dedicated emergency phone line.
What sleep apnea treatment options exist?
We offer custom oral appliances and the Vivos System for non-invasive sleep apnea management as alternatives to traditional CPAP therapy.
How can I prepare for a dental implant procedure?
We provide detailed pre-operative instructions including fasting requirements and post-treatment care guidance during your initial consultation.
