Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Advanced Dental Care in Granite Bay
Elias C. Almaz DDS has dedicated his career to merging cutting-edge dental technology with compassionate patient care. With over 30 years of experience since graduating from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in 1985, Dr. Gilbert leads a practice that prioritizes individualized treatment plans and preventive care while maintaining a strong commitment to continuing education through 100+ annual hours of professional development. The team combines advanced techniques like Solea Laser Fillings and CEREC crowns with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere to address both adult and pediatric dental needs.Their approach emphasizes long-term oral health through personalized hygiene coaching and modern diagnostics while maintaining strict adherence to American Dental Association standards. The practice has earned recognition through Fellowship Awards from the Academy of General Dentistry and maintains active memberships in key professional organizations including the American Dental Association and Sacramento District Dental Society.
Services
Dental Checkups
Cosmetic Dentistry
Pediatric Care
Implants
Orthodontics
Emergency Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
CEREC Crowns
Sedation Dentistry
Dentures
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day CEREC crowns and laser dentistry technology
- Our dentists maintain 100+ hours annual continuing education
- We provide personalized treatment plans with preventive focus
- Our team includes specialists in pediatric and cosmetic dentistry
- We guarantee treatment results with comprehensive warranty programs
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Academy of General Dentistry
What people say
Amazing dental equipment
Gentle and caring
No discomfort
Professional and friendly
Top concern
Services
CEREC Crowns
CEREC crowns provide single-visit restoration solutions using advanced CAD/CAM technology. These custom ceramic crowns repair damaged teeth while maintaining natural aesthetics. Patients benefit from immediate treatment completion without temporary crowns or multiple appointments.
Solea Laser Fillings
No-numbing laser fillings use CO2 technology for minimally invasive cavity treatment. This technique eliminates traditional drilling while preserving healthy tooth structure. Patients experience reduced anxiety and faster recovery times compared to conventional methods.
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized care for young patients includes preventive treatments and early intervention strategies. Our team creates positive dental experiences through child-friendly communication and tailored hygiene education for long-term oral health development.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Comprehensive aesthetic treatments include veneers, whitening, and smile makeovers. We combine artistry with dental science to address discoloration, misalignment, and structural imperfections while maintaining functional bite integrity.
Dental Implants
Implant dentistry offers permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium root replacements. Our guided placement technology ensures precise positioning for optimal aesthetics and long-term success rates exceeding industry standards.
People
Dr. William Gilbert
Dentist
Graduated from University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in 1985. Maintains Fellowship status with Academy of General Dentistry through 100+ annual CE hours. Specializes in advanced restorative techniques and practice leadership.
Dr. Elias Almaz
Associate Dentist
UCSF-trained dentist with expertise in cosmetic and restorative procedures. Focuses on integrating modern technology with personalized patient care while continuing Dr. Gilbert's legacy of excellence in Granite Bay.
Julie Hygienist
Dental Hygienist
Licensed hygienist with 20+ years experience. Specializes in preventive care and patient education about oral-systemic health connections. Committed to creating comfortable clinical experiences for all patients.
Cindy Hygienist
Dental Hygienist
Experienced hygienist focusing on lifetime oral health maintenance. Develops customized home care routines and emphasizes preventive strategies to preserve natural teeth through all life stages.
Vanessa
Patient Care Coordinator
Registered dental assistant with 12+ years practice experience. Coordinates treatment scheduling and insurance matters while ensuring smooth patient flow through clinical and administrative processes.
Questions
What dental technologies do you use?
We utilize CEREC same-day crowns, Solea laser dentistry, digital X-rays, and intraoral cameras for precise diagnostics and efficient treatments.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most major insurance providers and have dedicated staff to help maximize your benefits and process claims efficiently.
What emergency dental services are available?
We treat adult and pediatric dental emergencies including tooth pain, broken teeth, and infection management during regular business hours.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer financing options through CareCredit and our in-house Loyalty Club for patients without insurance coverage.
What pediatric dental services do you provide?
We offer preventive care, sealants, fillings, and emergency treatment for children with a focus on positive early dental experiences.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online through our website or call our Granite Bay office directly at (916) 791-4646 during business hours.
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