Some people have a job, other people have a passion. Dr. Gavin Ewing pursues excellence in dentistry every day, driven by his love for helping his patients, developing his skills, and creating meaningful relationships with his patients.
Dr. Gavin Ewing found dentistry when he was invited to shadow his mentor and family dentist in junior year of college. He was immediately attracted to the opportunity to make an impact on patients lives through providing excellent dental care. He finished his BS degree in Chemistry at The College of New Jersey and continued his education at Columbia College of Dental Medicine. At Columbia he was active in student government and did research on helping patients manage their dental anxiety. He really enjoyed the pay it forward culture of the school.
Dr. Gavin Ewing graduated from Columbia in the top nine of his class and in doing so what inducted to the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon National dental honor society. He then pursued clinical excellence by attending the general practice residency at Sepulveda VA, near Los Angeles. In this residency he acquired advanced training in endodontics, oral surgery, implants, and full mouth rehabilitation by working closely with a team of specialist mentors.
After residency, Dr. Gavin Ewing moved to Alameda in order to chase better wind conditions for one of his other loves, kitesurfing. He managed an office in Pleasanton for a group practice where he quickly became a clinical director for the group and shared his passion and expertise with other dentists.
In January 2019, Dr. Gavin Ewing met Dr. Brown and he was thrilled to be given the chance to take over Dr. Browns practice when Dr. Brown retired. Dr. Gavin Ewing is excited to now have his long-term dental home. He looks forward to making a positive impact on his patients lives by providing caring, comprehensive, quality dental work.
Dr. Ryan Reyes is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to Periodontal Specialty Services, Dr. Reyes also provides treatment for dental implants and oral surgery. Dr. Reyes and his surgical team focuses on providing the highest quality treatment in Periodontal and Oral Surgery in a soothing and comfortable environment.
Dr. Reyes strongly believes in finding new techniques that increase his patients comfort. He is a Pinhole Certified Periodontist, which is a scalpel free, suture free procedure to correct gum recession. Dr. Reyes obtained his oral sedation license which allows his patients the option of being put into a sleep like for surgical procedures. Dr. Reyes stays abreast of the latest innovations in Periodontics by attending numerous continuing education courses. In addition to the surgical procedures he offers, this year Dr. Reyes will be offering Botox services to his patients!
Prior to dental school, Dr. Reyes was a veterinary assistant, as he has a love for animals. Outside the dental office, Dr. Reyes enjoys Yoga and Holistic Medicine. When he is not seeing patients, you can often find him in the water surfing, enjoying everything the beautiful California beaches have to offer.
I started my dental career as a Registered Dental Assistant graduating from DVC and joined Smile Makers Dental Care 29 years ago! I enjoy cooking, traveling, and cycling, both indoors and out, having completed the Tour de Cure for Diabetes, a 50-mile ride. I really enjoy my job and working with Dr. Ewing. Our patients are the greatest and I have known them for so long that they are like family to me.
I grew up in a dental family; both of my parents were dentists! I started as a dental technician before graduating from DVCs Dental Hygiene program. Helping people to achieve optimal oral health brings great satisfaction to me. I am married with two children, and I really want a dog, too. Outside of the office, I am busy with kids, running the household and cooking. I enjoy spending time with friends, reading, and taking fitness classes.
I like to spend time with my family and friends. Like to play and also watch soccer, watch movies. I like to do activities such as hiking, riding and Bike camping with family and friends and some fishing.
I have been a dental assistant for a year since 2018 throughout my course. I have earned my certification in coronal polish, dental X-ray, and dental sealants. I enjoy dentistry as I get to learn new things every day. My passion for dentistry lies in helping patients achieve a healthy and beautiful smile. I enjoy working with people and making them feel comfortable. In my free time, I enjoy watching movies in Netflix, and spending time with my family.
S. Gavin Ewing, D.D.S., is an experienced dental professional providing excellent general, cosmetic, and implant care in Concord, California. Dr. Gavin Ewing and his team create beautiful smiles with a gentle approach, keeping patients comfortable whenever they have specific treatments they require, or simply need routine cleaning. As a family practice, we treat patients as we would our own family, guaranteeing quality and compassion at every visit.
We understand that every smile is unique, requiring an individualized treatment plan and tailored procedures. Dr. Gavin Ewing takes the time to personally connect with patients and understand exactly what their needs are. He listens to any concerns when providing treatments. Our dentist and the teamwork hard to maintain a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere that supports a positive experience for patients of all ages. Our overall goal is for our patients to receive dental attention with ease.
We make oral care simple by giving you access to a full suite of dental treatments in one convenient location. Whether youre looking for a routine cleaning or advanced dental procedures, Smile Makers Dental offers all that you require:
Our practice incorporates the latest technology and quality materials to provide the best possible care to patients. We put a personal touch on all we do, whether providing treatment or seeing insurance coverage affects your procedures. Dr. Gavin Ewing has several years of experience in his field, making him a leader and an expert in improving oral health and creating beautiful smiles. His conservative approach protects your dental structure, while his attention to detail helps you obtain improved aesthetics. At our practice, it is not enough for us to merely resolve your current dental needs. We apply preventive care to make sure your smile is healthy for years to come, which includes dental education, proactive treatments, and recommendations for additional procedures.
Dr. Gavin Ewing is passionate about oral health and improving the smile. It is his goal to improve self-confidence and inspire a new outlook using the extensive experience that makes our team great at what they do.
Dr. Gavin Ewing uses his artful eye to make smiles look naturally beautiful. Restoring oral health is his primary goal for patients, but takes a cosmetic approach to do so. Our dental team strives for transformative aesthetics that support improved self-confidence, with all treatments. Dr. Gavin Ewing is skilled with all forms of dentistry and enjoys using his expertise to resolve dental cases, no matter how severe a patients dental damage. It is his goal to effectively find solutions for patient concerns, making treatment convenient.
To improve our dental care, we implement the latest in dental machinery, granting patients efficient procedures that minimize discomfort. We use advanced diagnostic equipment to review oral health in detail, such as our digital X-ray machine, panoramic scanner, and CT scanner. These produce precise images and give Dr. Gavin Ewing the information he needs to appropriately address your concerns.
Dr. Gavin Ewing has several years of experience in dentistry, giving him unique insight into dental issues. When patients visit Smile Makers Dental, they can trust in the reliable service our team provides.
At Smile Makers Dental, our team cares for patients as they do their own family. We understand the importance of making dental care as comfortable as possible. Dr. Gavin Ewing and our team strive to personally connect with patients and get to know them before providing care. We make a point to inform patients about the entirety of their procedures, letting them know exactly what to expect. Although we take the time to speak to patients individually, we also respect their time. As a private practice, we are committed to quality with every part of care, providing you the best we can offer.