Our Mission:We will provide our patients with the highest quality of care in a positive and uplifting atmosphere. We will work with a sense of gratitude for our patients, our individual jobs, and for each other, striving to inspire values of honesty, fairness and integrity.
We treat people, not teeth. It is our goal to co-develop a plan with you which will help you to maintain your oral health for a lifetime. Prevention is critical. It is now clear from both the medical and dental literature that dental health affects all facets of a persons physical and emotional well being. We believe that it is a disservice to you if we wait until a problem develops to address it. Therefore, we attempt to be proactive in every phase of therapy. We are continually looking for early signs of gum disease which can lead to tooth loss. We encourage regular cleanings and examinations in order to identify changes in your individual situation.
We strive to be the bestcosmetic dentistsin San Antonio through our commitment to excellence. We take pride in the fact that we are providing state-of-the-art dentistry. In the therapy we provide, we blend the most current esthetic and durable materials with the more traditional materials and techniques which have withstood the test of time. We have our restorations, crowns, and bridges created in the finest dental laboratories in the United States by master technicians who are some of the most skilled in the world.Our aesthetic dentistry emphasizes natural esthetics and spend considerable effort blending beauty and long-term durability.
After completing her dental education in Mexico in 2007, Dr. Alvarez pursued a 3-year prosthodontic Specialty Residency at LSU Dental School where she was awarded a Master of Science degree in dentistry in 2016. During her residency, Dr. Alvarez was mentored by globally recognized dental educators. Dr. Alvarez published an article How to Bond Zirconia: The APC Concept while in her residency concerning the most popular and esthetic materials in dentistry.
As a Prosthodontist, Dr. Alvarez specializes in creating beautiful smiles with the proper function. Her areas of expertise are: preventive dentistry, esthetic dentistry, implant rehabilitation, full mouth reconstruction, digital smile design, and sleep apnea.
Over the past decade, Dr. Alvarez has devoted her time to supporting the development of oral health in several communities; her true love and passion in dentistry is well-witnessed by her patients. My love for dentistry runs in the family. I grew up watching my mom, a dentist, and was attracted to the fulfilling reward of helping people. This attraction must have been contagious since my two sisters and I all pursued dental careers. My true passion about dentistry is having the opportunity to change peoples lives through their smiles. My goal is to educate my patients about the importance of maintaining good oral health over a lifetime. I love helping people and enjoy going the extra mile for my patients.
Dr. Alvarez has been married for 11 years to Fernando Perez and they have two boys, ages 1 and 2. In her free time, Dr. Alvarez and her husband enjoy outdoor activities such as tennis and biking and exploring new dining experiences.