Cosmetic dentistry

A beautiful smile can be just as important as a healthy one. Our cosmetic dentistry services combine advanced clinical expertise with aesthetic artistry, offering treatments from professional whitening to custom veneers.

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The UCSF Difference

Why choose UCSF for cosmetic dentistry?

At a world-class institution like UCSF, cosmetic dentistry reflects the same commitment to precision, innovation, and patient well-being that defines all our care. Enhancing a smile can transform how patients feel and live. As a patient at the UCSF Dental Center, you’ll experience:
 

  • Personalized treatment plans
  • State-of-the-art technology
  • A collaborative faculty-resident care team
  • An emphasis on education and comfort
  • A longstanding commitment to excellence
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Billing

Payment and insurance options 

Different clinics work with different insurance plans, and participation may change over time. Please be sure to ask our staff about insurance options when scheduling your appointment.
 

  • The General Dentistry clinic accepts many insurance plans, but not Denti-Cal, nor any HMO or DMO plans. The student Dentistry Clinic accepts Denti-Cal, Delta Dental Premier, and Delta PPO.
  • Please bring your benefit card or insurance plan information to your appointment.
  • Patients may pay with cash, check or credit card for Dental Center services.
     
Dental Center billing

What to Expect

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Personalized consultation

Our providers take time to understand both your dental needs and your lifestyle, ensuring that your treatment plan is tailored to you from the very first visit.

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Bring records and insurance

Please share any previous dental records and provide your insurance information so our team can coordinate your care and coverage efficiently.

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Receive your dental plan

Your provider will outline your personalized treatment plan, explain the next steps, and schedule follow-up visits to keep your care on track.

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