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Your Trusted Dental Partner in Santa Barbara
At James D Dart DDS, we prioritize patient-centered care, combining advanced dental technology with personalized treatment plans to address individual oral health needs. Our team of experienced dentists specializes in general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, ensuring comprehensive solutions for adults and children. With a focus on same-day treatments like All-on-4 implants and CEREC crowns, we minimize wait times while maintaining exceptional comfort and results.Our practice fosters a welcoming environment, emphasizing transparency, education, and preventive care to promote long-term oral health. Recognized for our compassionate approach and state-of-the-art facilities, we strive to make every visit stress-free and productive, as reflected in our patients' testimonials praising our skilled team and modern techniques.
Services
General Dentistry
All-on-4 Implants
CEREC Crowns
Solea Laser Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Pediatric Dentistry
Dental Implants
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day dental implants and crowns using cutting-edge technology.
- Our team includes specialists in pediatric dentistry and implantology.
- We provide flexible financing options for uninsured patients.
- Our practice emphasizes preventive care and patient education.
- We utilize Solea laser dentistry for minimally invasive treatments.
What people say
Warm and welcoming staff
Painless, professional treatments
Advanced dental technology
Excellent pediatric care
Outstanding service quality
Services
All-on-4 Implants
All-on-4 implants replace missing teeth with a stable, full-arch restoration anchored by four implants. This method eliminates the need for bone grafting, reduces recovery time, and allows immediate placement of dentures. Ideal for patients with bone loss, it restores natural function and aesthetics in a single visit.
CEREC Crowns
CEREC technology creates custom crowns in one appointment using digital impressions and precision milling. This eliminates multiple visits, temporary crowns, and long wait times. The result is a durable, natural-looking restoration that matches your existing teeth while preserving healthy enamel.
Solea Laser Dentistry
Solea laser technology enables painless, drill-free procedures for cavity preparation, gum reshaping, and soft-tissue treatments. It reduces bleeding, minimizes discomfort, and accelerates healing. Patients avoid anesthesia in many cases, making dental care faster, quieter, and more comfortable for all ages.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include Zoom whitening, veneers, and bonding to address discoloration, chips, and misalignment. Treatments are tailored to enhance natural beauty while maintaining oral health. Advanced techniques ensure long-lasting, stain-resistant results that boost confidence and self-esteem.
Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric dentistry focuses on early oral health education, preventive care, and child-friendly treatments. Our specialists use positive reinforcement and age-appropriate communication to build trust. Services include exams, fluoride treatments, sealants, and guidance on habits like pacifier use for lifelong dental wellness.
People
Kelly Kendall
Family Dentist
Dr. Kelly Kendall earned her DDS from UCLA and prioritizes patient-centered care. She invests in continuing education to integrate advanced techniques into practice. A Santa Barbara resident since 2002, she balances family life with two sons and outdoor activities.
Jeffrey Rohde
Family Dentist
Dr. Jeffrey Rohde specializes in creating comfortable dental experiences through attentive listening and personalized treatment plans. His approach emphasizes open communication and preventive care to ensure long-term oral health for adult patients.
Renata Da Fonseca
Pediatric Specialist
Dr. Renata Da Fonseca focuses on pediatric dentistry, helping children build positive associations with dental care. Her expertise includes early intervention and educating families on preventive practices to support healthy development in young patients.
Andrew Farkas
Implant Specialist
Dr. Andrew Farkas specializes in implant dentistry, restoring function and aesthetics through innovative solutions like All-on-4 implants. His precision and use of advanced technology ensure stable, natural-looking results for patients with missing teeth.
Tracy Shriver
Office Manager
Tracy Shriver oversees daily operations, ensuring seamless patient experiences from scheduling to administrative support. Her leadership maintains the practice's welcoming atmosphere and efficient service standards.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and early orthodontic guidance. Our team uses child-friendly techniques to ensure positive, stress-free visits.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most insurance plans and will file claims on your behalf. Contact us to verify coverage or discuss payment options if uninsured.
Can I schedule same-day dental implants?
Yes, our All-on-4 implants allow same-day placement and restoration. Consult our team to determine if you're a candidate for this life-changing solution.
What payment methods are available?
We offer flexible financing through third-party providers and accept major credit cards. Ask about our payment plans during your consultation.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Yes, we prioritize urgent cases like severe pain or trauma. Contact our office immediately for prompt care outside regular hours.
How do I prepare for my first visit?
Complete new-patient paperwork online beforehand. Bring your insurance card and arrive early to discuss goals with your dentist for a personalized treatment plan.
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