Dr. Omar Arreola, DDS
Dr. Omar Arreola is a dedicated dental professional serving the Chula Vista community at Western Dental & Orthodontics. As the main dentist at this practice, Dr. Arreola offers a range of dental services and is committed to providing high-quality, affordable care to patients of all ages.
- Name: Dr. Omar Arreola, DDS
- Specialization: General Dentistry
- Experience: Over 10 years
- Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
- Office Location: Chula Vista, part of the greater San Diego metropolitan area
About Dr. Omar Arreola
Dr. Omar Arreola is a dedicated dental professional serving the greater San Diego metropolitan area community at Western Dental & Orthodontics – Chula Vista. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Arreola specializes in general dentistry and is committed to providing high-quality care to patients of all ages. He is known for his compassionate and patient-centered approach, making even the most anxious patients feel at ease.
Education and Credentials
- Dental School: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
- Additional Training: Regularly attends professional development courses to stay updated with the latest in dental care
Services Offered
Dr. Arreola offers a comprehensive range of dental services including:
- Tooth Extractions: Providing painless and efficient tooth extractions for patients in need.
- Dental Cleanings: Thorough dental cleanings to maintain oral health and hygiene.
- Restorative Dentistry: Restoring the function and aesthetics of teeth through fillings and crowns.
- Orthodontic Evaluations: Assessing and planning orthodontic treatments for patients, in collaboration with the orthodontic team.
- Emergency Dental Care: Providing timely care for dental emergencies, ensuring patients receive prompt attention.
Dr. Arreola is known for his meticulous approach to dental care, ensuring each procedure is performed with precision. His team collaborates to offer a seamless experience from the moment patients walk in until their treatment is complete.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Arreola believes in treating every patient with respect and compassion. He prioritizes clear communication, ensuring that patients understand their treatment options and feel comfortable throughout their visit. His approach is patient-focused, making sure that care is not only effective but also as pleasant as possible.
What Patients Can Expect:
- A friendly and welcoming environment at Western Dental & Orthodontics
- Clear explanations of dental procedures and treatment options
- Efficient service, with an emphasis on minimizing patient discomfort
- A team approach, with Dr. Arreola working alongside skilled dental assistants and hygienists
- Affordable dental care options, including various payment plans and insurance acceptance
- Consistent follow-up to ensure satisfaction and continued oral health
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the typical wait times at Western Dental & Orthodontics – Chula Vista?
According to multiple patient reviews, wait times can be lengthy, often ranging from 1-3 hours, even with scheduled appointments. Some patients reported waiting up to 4 hours to be seen.
Does Western Dental & Orthodontics – Chula Vista accept walk-in patients?
Yes, the practice does accept walk-in patients. However, walk-in patients may experience longer wait times compared to those with scheduled appointments.
How is the customer service at Western Dental & Orthodontics – Chula Vista?
Customer service experiences vary widely according to patient reviews. Some patients praise the friendly and helpful staff, particularly mentioning staff members like Connie, Lily, and Erika. However, other reviews mention issues with front desk staff, long hold times on phone calls, and difficulties in scheduling or rescheduling appointments.