Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
In-Home Compassionate & Quality Dental Care in Southern California
Founded in 1993, HomeCare Dentists has been dedicated to providing quality, compassionate dental care to homebound individuals, particularly seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia. Our mobile practice brings state-of-the-art dental equipment directly to patients' homes, skilled nursing facilities, and memory care centers across Southern California. We specialize in field dentistry, offering a wide range of services including restorative procedures, cleanings, diagnostic imaging, and denture care. Our team is trained to address the unique needs of patients with physical and cognitive limitations, ensuring comfort and dignity throughout treatment.With over three decades of experience, we combine technical expertise with personalized care, maintaining detailed records and collaborating with caregivers to optimize oral health outcomes. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our rapid response times, transparent communication, and focus on educating patients and families about the critical connection between oral health and overall well-being.
Services
Restorative Dentistry
Cleanings
Diagnostic Tools
Dentures
Oral Conditions
Alzheimer's Care
Implants
Deep Cleanings
X-Ray Services
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in mobile dentistry for special needs patients
- Our team uses state-of-the-art portable dental equipment for accurate diagnostics
- Specialized training in treating patients with Alzheimer's and dementia
- We provide comprehensive services matching traditional dental offices
- Rapid response times for urgent dental care situations
What people say
Excellent work
Gentle and caring
Rapid response times
Professional evaluation
Timely claims processing
Services
Restorative Dentistry
Our restorative dentistry services include crowns, bridges, and fillings performed using portable equipment. We address tooth decay, cracks, and missing teeth through procedures that restore function and appearance. Our team prepares teeth with high-quality handpieces and collaborates with specialized labs for custom restorations.
In-Home Cleanings
We provide comprehensive dental cleanings using portable operatories with water and suction systems. Services include plaque removal, polishing, and fluoride treatments tailored for patients with mobility challenges. Our staff offers oral hygiene instruction to caregivers for maintaining dental health between visits.
Diagnostic Tools
Our mobile diagnostic services utilize portable digital X-ray machines and intraoral cameras. These tools enable accurate assessment of dental issues while minimizing radiation exposure. We maintain detailed records and share imaging results with caregivers and family members for comprehensive care coordination.
Dentures
We offer complete and partial denture solutions with on-site fittings and adjustments. Our process includes impression taking, lab fabrication, and multiple follow-up appointments to ensure proper fit. We also provide ultrasonic cleaning services for existing dentures to maintain oral hygiene.
Implant-Retained Dentures
For patients requiring tooth replacement, we provide implant-retained dentures that offer improved stability and comfort. This solution combines dental implants with removable prosthetics for better functionality while maintaining cost-effectiveness compared to individual implants.
People
Dr. Caputo
Dentist
Dr. Caputo founded HomeCare Dentists in 1993 and leads a team trained in specialized field dentistry for homebound patients. With extensive experience in geriatric dental care, she focuses on delivering compassionate treatment while maintaining technical excellence in mobile dental services.
Questions
How do you provide dental care for homebound patients?
We bring complete dental equipment to patients' homes, using portable X-ray machines, suction systems, and treatment tools to perform procedures at the bedside.
What dental services do you offer?
We provide restorative dentistry, cleanings, X-rays, denture services, and oral health assessments for conditions like dry mouth and gum disease.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We process claims for dental procedures and work with patients to maximize insurance benefits for mobile dental care services.
How do you handle emergency dental situations?
We prioritize urgent care needs with rapid response times for dental emergencies, including pain management and infection treatment.
Can you treat patients with dementia?
Our team specializes in caring for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia, using gentle techniques and adapting communication approaches to patient needs.
How often should homebound patients receive dental care?
We recommend regular checkups every 6 months, with personalized frequency adjustments based on individual oral health needs and medical conditions.
