A Santa Monica Dentist You Can Trust

Whether you need a routine teeth cleaning or complex dental implant placement, the office of Ted S. Romano, DMD, is here for you. Our talented and experienced staff caters to the preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental needs of our patients. We look forward to meeting you and showing you the difference our practice can make in how your smile looks and feels.

Our dental office has served the communities of Santa Monica and Brentwood for years. You can find our practice at the corner of 26th St. and Georgina Ave. If you're in any nearby area, our office is accessible from the I-405. Reach out to us today to schedule your next appointment with our Santa Monica dentist!

Our Quality Dental Services

One of the ways we're able to meet our patient's unique dental needs is by creating customized treatment plans. When you visit our Santa Monica dental practice for the first time, we'll start by conducting an extensive oral exam. Dr. Romano will also ask you various questions about your smile to get a better sense of your needs and desires. Finally, we'll present you with your personalized plan, which outlines our recommended services.

Some of the services that may be included in your plan include:

Dental Implants: We help permanently replace either a single tooth or multiple teeth.
Dental Restorations: Our practice helps restore the appearance and functionality of your smile.

Your Brentwood Dental Practice

At the dental office of Ted S. Romano, DMD, we strive to give you the aesthetically pleasing and functional smile of your dreams. We aim to provide each of our patients with a high level of care that leaves them feeling satisfied. Our team looks forward to meeting you and helping you reach your dental goals. Reach out to us today to book your next appointment at our Santa Monica dental practice!

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Testimonials

"Two extractions, two implants, all painless. Very happy with the results."

Peter, Los Angeles

"I've been a patient of Dr. Romano's for many years and think he's a terrific dentist. He's also a caring and kind professional, the way dentists used to be. The staff is terrific as well and they do everything possible to mak ..."

Liz R, Pacific Palisades

"I met Dr. Romano decades ago when I first moved to la and he was able to treat me after years of poor dental hygiene and get me on the road to good healthy teeth. Through all these years, he has expertly handled cracked molar ..."

David, Hollywood

"Ted romano's been my dentist for years. I appreciate his expertise, his patience, his empathetic staff, his sense of humor AND HIS NOVACAINE. I'm hoping for a discount based on this review."

tom, LOS ANGELES

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Cosmetic Dentistry Periodontal Disease Surgical Instructions Cleanings & Prevention Endodontics

In the past decade there has been a dramatic interest in cosmetic dentistry. We all realize that having a healthy, bright, beautiful smile enhances our appearance and allows us to smile with confidence. Thanks to the advances in modern cosmetic dentistry, we are able to improve our teeth and smiles with quick, painless and surprisingly affordable treatments. Cosmetic dental treatments can: Change the size, shape, and alignment of certain teeth. Fill in unattractive spaces between teeth. Improve or correct bites. Lighten or brighten the...

The word periodontal means “around the tooth”. Periodontal disease attacks the gums and the bone that support the teeth. Plaque is a sticky film of food debris, bacteria, and saliva. If plaque is not removed, it turns into calculus (tartar). When plaque and calculus are not removed, they begin to destroy the gums and bone. Periodontal disease is characterized by red, swollen, and bleeding gums. Four out of five people have periodontal disease and don’t know it! Most people are not aware of it because the disease is usually painless in...

While most dental surgery is performed on an out-patient basis, it remains an involved procedure that requires specific preparation and aftercare. In an effort to provide safe, comfortable care, we encourage you to review our pre- and post-operative instructions, which are intended to facilitate a smooth operation and safer recovery. If you have any questions or concerns about your surgery, please contact our practice today.

A preventive program is a cooperative effort by the patient, dentist, and dental staff to preserve the natural dentition and supporting structures by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases and conditions. Preventing dental disease starts at home with good oral hygiene and a balanced diet. It is continued in the dental office by the efforts of your dentist and dental hygienist to promote, restore, and maintain your oral health. Prevention also includes regular dental exams, cleanings, and x-rays. Sealants and...

Endodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry that deals with the complex structures found inside the teeth. The Greek word “Endodontics” literally means “inside the tooth” and relates to the tooth pulp, tissues, nerves, and arterioles. Endodontists receive additional dental training after completing dental school to enable them to perform both complex and simple procedures, including root canal therapy. Historically, a tooth with a diseased nerve would be removed immediately, but endodontists are now able to save the natural tooth in most...

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What should I do if I have bad breath?

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How often should I brush and floss?

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How often should I have a dental exam and cleaning?

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How can I tell if I have gingivitis or periodontitis (gum disease)?

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How can cosmetic dentistry help improve the appearance of my smile?

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What are porcelain veneers and how can they improve my smile?

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What can I do about stained or discolored teeth?

Since teeth whitening has now become the number one aesthetic concern of many patients, there are many products and methods available to achieve a brighter smile. Professional teeth whitening (or bleaching) is a simple, non-invasive dental treatment used to change the color of natural tooth... ...Read More

What are my options if I have missing teeth?

With many state-of-the-art dental treatments and prevention options available in dentistry today, there are fewer reasons for having to extract (remove) teeth. When something does go wrong with a tooth, we try to do everything possible to restore the tooth to its original function. Removing a... ...Read More

What can be done about old, unattractive, or discolored fillings?

Most of us have fillings in our mouths that date back many years and some may have even been placed during our childhood. These fillings may now be old, dark, and unattractive, making us feel self-conscious when we smile, laugh, and talk. Old fillings are not only unattractive, they may also be... ...Read More

Is there a correlation between heart disease and periodontal disease?

Many people are unaware that having periodontal disease (the destruction of gum tissue and bone that hold our teeth in place) can affect your overall health. Periodontal disease is one of the most common infections - often more prevalent than the common cold! Periodontal disease is not only the... ...Read More

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