Getting to Know Your Dentist
I grew up in Florida, Colorado, and North Carolina and spent many years exploring the outdoors and developed a great love of nature including scuba diving, hiking, and skiing. While I am new to Sonora, I have already fallen in love with the stunning beauty that is in Tuolumne County! My wife and I have purchased a home in Sonora and are committed to being part of the community for many years. – Continued –
Meet the Orthodontist
Dr. Shotell has always believed that education is her true passion, so much in fact she has lived throughout the country to study at multiple universities to bring a broad set of experiences to clinical practice. Dr. Shotell studied dentistry at Nova Southeastern University in Florida where she met her husband, a fellow dentist. –Continued–
Dental Implants
Dental implants have revolutionized how we treat lost teeth! Implants are titanium roots that can be used to replace missing teeth. They offer a natural feeling and looking alternative to a bridge and can be used for denture stabilization. The best thing is that dental implants last longer than anything else I use as a dentist. – Continued –
About Orthodontics
Although it is more commonly known for braces, the field of orthodontics is a special discipline of dentistry that focuses on improving your child’s smile, and oral health by re-aligning the teeth and jaw of your child. Our mission is to provide high quality orthodontic care to our patients while maintaining a fun, friendly office environment. –Continued–
Modern Dental Care
If you need a dental crown, bleaching trays, or a biteguard, you will be pleased to know that modern dentistry has made things easier and more comfortable for patients. Using goo-free digital impressions, gone are the days when we had to use messy impression materials! This technology is truly amazing. – Continued –
Comprehensive Care
Whether you are looking for a Cosmetic Dentist or a General Dentist in Sonora CA, or you need a new set of Dentures, you will appreciate our thorough and caring approach to your care.
At your First Appointment you will find that your exam focuses heavily on prevention, accurate diagnosis and a general focus on building trust before we start treatment. It is our goal that you fully understand and are comfortable with your care plan.
Take A Tour of Our Office
We believe you will find our dental office comfortable, welcoming and modern. We have put a lot of effort into creating an office that represents the focus on quality that we adhere to, and creates an environment that is comfortable. You will find up to date equipment and materials and a polite, professional staff. – Continued –