Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Antioch, CA
At Diablo Hills Dental Excellence, we are a team of experienced dental professionals dedicated to providing advanced, patient-centered care. With over 40 years of combined expertise, we utilize cutting-edge technologies and materials to deliver comprehensive dental solutions tailored to individual needs. Our community-focused practice prioritizes patient comfort through flexible scheduling, including early morning, late evening, and Saturday appointments. We emphasize preventive education and personalized treatment plans, ensuring long-term oral health and trust.Our commitment to excellence extends to cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry, offering services like dental implants, Invisalign, and smile makeovers. We maintain rigorous sterilization standards to safeguard patient health while fostering a welcoming environment where every individual feels valued. By combining technical proficiency with compassionate care, we aim to transform smiles and enhance lives in Antioch and surrounding communities.
Services
Teeth Cleanings
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Porcelain Veneers
Root Canals
Dental Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Oral Surgery
TMD Therapy
Dentures
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined dental expertise with advanced technology.
- Our flexible hours include evenings, weekends, and emergency appointments.
- Personalized treatment plans prioritize patient comfort and long-term health.
- We maintain the highest sterilization standards for patient safety.
- Comprehensive care spans routine cleanings to complex cosmetic procedures.
What people say
Outstanding job
Painless experience
Perfect fit
Confidence boost
Personalized attention
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent, natural-looking solutions for missing teeth. Our secure implant system allows comfortable eating, speaking, and smiling without adhesives. Unlike dentures, implants preserve jawbone health and maintain facial structure while offering lifelong durability with proper care.
Invisalign
Invisalign aligners straighten teeth discreetly using custom-fitted, BPA-free plastic trays. This removable system gradually shifts teeth into optimal positions without metal brackets, enabling easier oral hygiene maintenance during treatment. Patients appreciate the aesthetic advantage and comfort of nearly invisible orthodontic correction.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers transform smiles by covering chips, gaps, and discoloration with ultra-thin ceramic shells. These stain-resistant restorations bond permanently to tooth surfaces, creating uniform shape and brightness. The procedure typically requires two visits for preparation and placement of custom-fabricated veneers.
Root Canals
Our root canal treatments alleviate dental pain by removing infected pulp tissue while preserving natural tooth structure. Advanced techniques and anesthesia ensure patient comfort during this procedure, which typically saves teeth that would otherwise require extraction, maintaining proper bite alignment.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services eliminate deep stains using medical-grade bleaching agents. Custom take-home trays and in-office treatments safely enhance smiles by several shades, with results lasting years when patients avoid staining foods and maintain regular dental cleanings.
People
Dr. Palano
Dentist
Dr. Palano has provided gentle, expert dental care for over 40 years, specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry. He combines technical precision with personalized attention to create lasting smiles.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including cleanings, implants, Invisalign, veneers, and emergency care.
Do you accept dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues like tooth pain or broken teeth.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer Cherry Payment Plans starting at less than $1/day to make dental care affordable.
What are your office hours?
We offer flexible hours: Mon/Thu/Fri 8am-5pm, Tue/Wed 10am-7pm, and Sat 8am-2pm.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we welcome families and provide pediatric dental care in a child-friendly environment.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us at 925-778-8080 during business hours.
Reviews (5)
Aquetta Scoggins
Jun 26, 2022
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Had my first visit today and the service was excellent! From the time I walked through the door I was treated with exceptional customer service. The entire staff was warm, personable and extremely professional. It's a friendly environment and very clean. They went above and beyond to make me comfortable. I wish I had discovered this office years ago. I will definitely refer others to this office!
Rosa Ortega
May 31, 2022
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I was very happy with my visit today it was my second time there and the receptionist and doctors were so nice they made me feel comfortable and relaxed. I look forward to my next visit. The doctor explained everything to me he was very patient.
Rhonda
May 24, 2022
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I found this dental office through Yelp. My first two experiences with Keyanna and her kind professionalism was nothing but outstanding. I brought my son in today for the first time for a cleaning, and he was blown away. Most teenagers hate going to the dentist, but Christine, Dr. Sam, and the other dental hygienist that greeted us. I'm so sorry that I forgot your name but you were so welcoming to us. I will make sure to get your name and do a shoutout. Thank you to the entire staff!
Lis Mitchell
May 17, 2022
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My old dentist retired so I had to find a new office. I'm so happy I found Diablo Hills Dental. The entire staff is friendly, Dr. Sam is great. He explains what he is doing and what needs to be done. No push for whitening of teeth, braces, etc. (they do offer the services though). They also have Saturday and evening appointments.
Julie Whiting
Apr 23, 2022
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I first walked in to Diablo Hills a few years ago with a lot of dental problems and severe anxiety. Now I can't wait to get a checkup and see everyone! All staff are amazing. They literally DISINTEGRATED my fear of the dentist and I couldn't be more thankful.
