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DENTIST IN Santee,CA

Santee Smiles Dentistry

Accepting new patients
 
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OUR TEAM
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ADDRESS

619-448-2158

fax : 619-448-2165

9331 Mission Gorge Rd

Ste 105

Santee, CA

92071

We are located on Mission Gorge between Cuyamaca and Carlton Hills in the Sprouts shopping center
BUSINESS HOURS
  • Mon : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tue : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wed : 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thu : 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Fri : 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Sat : Closed
  • Sun : Not operating on sunday
LANGUAGE SPOKEN
  • English
INSURANCE

We accept and honor most dental insurance plans (PPO & HMO). The following are just a few of the dental insurance carriers we’re providers for:

  • Aetna
  • Ameritas
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Delta
  • Guardian
  • MetLife
  • United Health Care
  • UCCI
 
 

Dentist In Santee, CA

Our team at Santee Smiles Dentistry is dedicated to serving our patients in a warm and welcoming environment. Being a Smile Generation-trusted office, we only use advanced, proven technology to provide individualized care that aims to improve your oral health. Our team provides same-day dentistry services such as crowns and will always prioritize dental emergencies.

To ensure that we can take care of all your dental needs, we also have experienced specialists on our team. We have a periodontist for gum disease and gingivitis treatments, an endodontics specialist who performs root canals, and an oral surgeon who can help with wisdom tooth extractions and other dental surgeries such as facial reconstruction. We accept most major dental insurance plans and offer flexible payment options to our uninsured patients. You can schedule your appointment by calling our office or booking online. We also offer a teledentistry option through which you can speak with your dentist virtually using a tablet, smartphone or computer with an internet connection.

At Santee Smiles Dentistry, we can also provide cosmetic dentistry consultations if you are looking to enhance your smile. Contact our office today to schedule your appointment!

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Meet the Team

 
Headshot image of Ali Jadali, Dentist

Dentist

DMD

Headshot image of Lisa Ferguson, Dentist

Dentist

DDS

Headshot image of Rebecca Ortega, Dentist

Dentist

DDS

Headshot image of Elya Bach, Dentist

Dentist

DDS

Headshot image of Jeressa Balagot, Hygienist

Hygienist

RDH

Headshot image of Jessirae Adonga, Hygienist

Hygienist

RDH

Headshot image of Tristan Pham, Hygienist

Hygienist

RDH

Headshot image of Ali Sami, Oral Surgeon

Oral Surgeon

DDS

Headshot image of Anna Hsu, Periodontist

Periodontist

DDS

Headshot image of Lina Sripipatana, Office Manager

Office Manager

 
 
 

87 Reviews

3.7 Overall Rating
Crystal S
Crystal S
February 26, 2024

Dr.Ortega is awesome. She did my fillings for me and it was fast and painless. The whole team here is great . One of the best dentist offices I’ve been to.

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Deborah Modzelewski
Deborah Modzelewski
February 18, 2024

I need a lot of dental work done and so far my experience has been excellent. I would highly recommend Santee Smiles Dental Group!

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Kris Inman
Kris Inman
January 24, 2024

I recently had some work done and my assistant who helped me was Cassandra. She was beyond amazing!! She answered all my concerns and the temporary crowns she put on lasted with no issue! She really did go above and beyond!! I will request…

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Cassandra Bachoua
Cassandra Bachoua
January 11, 2024

Hi I'm a patient. One day my wife and I was at the dentist office. While my wife was getting looked at I was sitting and waiting for her to finish. I was checking my emails when Christina one of the employees came by and she saw me sit there…

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Michael Noe
Michael Noe
December 17, 2023

Went to get teeth cleaned. There was a mix up. Saw dentist, ( that I didn't think I was going to see). Then they had a cancellation, so I got my teeth cleaned too. Worked out perfect. Thank you.

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Mary Prendergast
Mary Prendergast
December 13, 2023

Very professional dental office!

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Judy Greathouse
Judy Greathouse
September 28, 2023

Had a great visit Staff is friendly and efficient and keeps you well informed.

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Reynaldo Ocampo
Reynaldo Ocampo
September 13, 2023

Dr. Bach is outstanding! I'm more than satisfied with her work. No pain during filling on one of my teeth. Thank you!

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Neil Passage
Neil Passage
June 09, 2023

Great job on a difficult extraction, exceeded my expectations in every regard.

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Judith Park
Judith Park
May 31, 2023

I was on vacation in Hawaii when one of my front teeth sheared off at the gum line. Fortunately, I was able to find a dentist in Hawaii who could do an emergency fix however I needed an extraction of the rest of the tooth. I was also having a…

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Valerie Bowman
Valerie Bowman
March 31, 2023

Had to have 2 hrs of deep cleaning & root planing done. Jessirae, my hygienist, was kind beyond measure as I was very nervous. She took me through each step so that I had little fear of the unknown. She treated me like I was a beloved family…

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S Gray
S Gray
February 11, 2023

The Staff was extremely courteous and professional. My cleaning was painless. I would highly recommend Doctor Ferguson and her staff for any dental work.

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angelina mae
angelina mae
January 27, 2023

Highly recommend this office! My hygienist Jeressa made me so comfortable throughout my cleaning and was amazing. Dr. Ortega was wonderful and really cared to address my concerns. I’m no longer afraid to go to the dentist.

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Adriana Soto
Adriana Soto
January 19, 2023

Dr. Ortega and staff are awesome. I have been coming here for years and Lina the office manager and staff are always so welcoming. Highly recommend.

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Bradly Dotson
Bradly Dotson
January 13, 2023

Amazing treatment from the techs, doctor, hygienist, and receptionists! They make going to the dentist fun and easy!

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Greg Mitchell
Greg Mitchell
January 08, 2023

Dr. Rebecca Ortega was very professional the way she and her team took charge , found out what needs to be done are making it happen. Made very comfortable for this old man. My gratitude ladies.

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Lenny B
Lenny B
January 05, 2023

Lisa Ferguson is pleasant, patient, professional, and very attentive. I would recommend her to anyone.

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Glenn Udvarhelyi
Glenn Udvarhelyi
January 03, 2023

It’s seldom a dental visit is a pleasurable experience. It is always is a good experience at Santee Smiles. Claudia is comforting and attentive. Dr. Ortega explained in layman terms what she was going to do. She made sure I was relaxed the whole…

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NATIVE DADDY
NATIVE DADDY
December 26, 2022

One of the best experience I’ve had having a dental appointment. Jeressa was very knowledgeable and patient. Will definitely setup another appointment.

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Del Pereira
Del Pereira
December 19, 2022

Love this dental office and everyone I've come in contact with . Very knowledgeable and friendly . Good music too !

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Kelsey Thomas
Kelsey Thomas
November 22, 2022

Absolutely love it here! Today I was with Jessirae and she was as amazing as ever! She’s so friendly, and always takes great care of me. The whole office welcomed me in and calmed all my nerves. Now I never get nervous before going and I’m great…

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Sandy Middleswart
Sandy Middleswart
November 11, 2022

For someone scared of dentists, I would keep going back here. Their kind and walk me through what their doing. The cleaning was great!

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wendy bird
wendy bird
November 10, 2022

This office is AMAZING !!! Customer service is TOP NOTCH !! The Manager Lina is so patient and kind . I was in so much pain and scared. Being my first visit I really didn’t know what to expect. Lina and her INCREDIBLE staff eased my fear & took…

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Edna Murillo
Edna Murillo
November 09, 2022

Highly recommend Santee Smiles Dentistry. I will be bringing my kids over to this office too. They were patient, thorough and very kind. Nothing like the other experiences we had had in other dentist offices.

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Koreanian8
Koreanian8
November 04, 2022

Jeressa, my hygienist was great. Dr. Ortega did my filling and i didnt feel a thing. Lina was very helpful with insurance.

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Sy Tout
Sy Tout
November 02, 2022

Awesome experience at this office. I hadn’t been to a dentist since the beginning of the pandemic…. But this office made me feel welcome. Dr Rebecca is awesome.. Knowledgeable with kind hands. She took me through my treatment and explained…

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Melissa Kawczk
Melissa Kawczk
October 27, 2022

I can not say enough good things about this Dental office! From the kind and helpful staff up front to the girls in the back who are always helpful and go above and beyond, the amazing Dr. Ferguson who I trust and adore! Oh and you can’t forget…

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Emily Smith
Emily Smith
October 25, 2022

Went in for my routine cleaning and had another pleasurable visit. My cleaning was done by Jessirae and she was very gentle and made everything go smoothly.

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Tim Earle
Tim Earle
August 18, 2022

Santee Smiles was very attentive to my needs, up to date with their equipment and very friendly.

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M J
M J
August 05, 2022

I've been to a handful of dentists and this location has been my favorite. The staff are really nice and the hygienist (Jeressa) was awesome. She was very kind and thorough. She made sure to check on me throughout the entire cleaning as I had…

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Michelle Cowan
Michelle Cowan
August 04, 2022

I am very happy with all the services , staff and Dr. Ferguson. It has been many years since I had enough courage to go back to the dentist. I was honest with Dr. Ferguson and she made me feel safe and secure. Herself and her team were easy to…

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Mariedel Cawile
Mariedel Cawile
August 04, 2022

Came in for a cleaning and received phenomenal service. My Dental hygienist Jeressa was amazing. She cared for my teeth and didn’t rush me out of the office like my previous cleans in other offices. Jeressa took the time to properly examine,…

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Marie Lugo Dy
Marie Lugo Dy
August 01, 2022

I have moved around a bit and never posted a review for a dentist but Dr. Rebecca Ortega has been my favorite dentist by far! She is extremely professional yet caring and has a very calm and confident presence about her. I always look forward to…

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Jessica Garcia
Jessica Garcia
July 20, 2022

First I want to say Jeressa (dental hygienist) is absolutely amazing. She is so kind and always walks me through everything with empathy and eases my fears and pain she is the main reason I kept coming back. When it came to the other half of…

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Ramak sydlo
Ramak sydlo
May 01, 2022

We’ve been going to Santee smiles dentistry for my 2 kids for the past 8 years. We consistently get exceptional service. The staff is professional and friendly. They make us feel cared for. Some of these amazing staff include: Liz, Ana, Lina,…

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Carolyna Shen
Carolyna Shen
October 22, 2020

Best dentist I’ve been to in years! The staff was welcoming, friendly, and professional. Everything was cleaned and sanitized in front of me! They also didn’t teeth shame me which I incredibly appreciate! Awesome experience!

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David Warren
David Warren
October 31, 2019

I have to say Lisa is the best Dentist I've ever met. She takes great care to make sure her patients are comfortable and happy. I highly recommend her for your Dental needs. I'm almost happy to give her my money..😁

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Luciano Lopez
Luciano Lopez
July 20, 2018

Great dentist. Would highly recommend them to anyone. Dr. Jadali is awesome and makes you feel comfortable. Everyone from the front staff to the back office is a pleasure to deal with. Glad I found this place

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Tricia Svacina
Tricia Svacina
April 02, 2017

Highly recommend Santee Smiles. Dr. Ferguson is so knowledgeable and very kind. She talked about the whole procedure beforehand and eased my mind. Normally going to the dentist gives me anxiety but she made the experience pleasant. Office staff…

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CASofPoway cas
CASofPoway cas
April 01, 2017

I broke my tooth the other day and was able to get right in to see Dr. Ferguson. The office staff was helpful and very caring. Dr. Ferguson calmed my nerves, evaluated my broken tooth and explained the treatment plan in detail to me. My tooth…

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Gail Manning
Gail Manning
February 22, 2017

Very clean, professional environment

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K R
K R
February 17, 2017

Love this place, and so does my daughter!!! Its a clean modern office.. Front staff is great and very upbeat. The doctors and assistance are great!!! Very informative and explains things well. Also great that they have specialist in house and…

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Troy Cook
Troy Cook
February 07, 2017

I dont understand the negative reviews. This place is very clean and friendly and has been perfect for our 3 year old. Better than any place we walked into in El Cajon area.

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Michelle Hart
Michelle Hart
November 14, 2016

I went to see Dr. Ferguson after 5+ years since I'd been to a dentist. The office was clean and professional and friendly. I was seen right away at the time of my appointment. As I suspected, I did have one cavity. Dr. Ferguson explained that…

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