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Jackie W.
"I struggle with dental anxiety and was very scared to go in but my sister recommended this office. I’m so glad I went here. The whole team was super kind and the vibes are immaculate. The music and ambiance made it easy not to focus on anxious thought while waiting. Aside from that, they really took the time to explain what was needed without any judgement and asked how they could help make the experience less scary. I have a lot of work ahead of me but I’m so relieved to know that I’ll be in good hands. Thank you Great Smiles team!"

Lumi G.
"I had my first appointment at this clinic and it was a great experience from start to finish. Dr. Johnson took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure I understood each step, which really helped me feel comfortable and confident in my care. Assistant Jackie was also wonderful—friendly, attentive, and made the visit feel easy and welcoming. The whole team created a positive, professional environment. I’m very glad I chose this clinic and would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a dentist."

Anthony P.
"Had a wonderful experience. From the moment I walk into the office I was greeted by a very pleasant front desk. Dental appointment create a lot of anxiety for me. Was walk thru the office and given a general overview of the entire office. Dr. Johnson spent a good deal of time with me at the beginning of my appointment. Allowing me to be more relaxed. At the end of my appointment the Dr. spent even more time going over x rays 3D scan and explaining all the details. Leaving the office that day. My mindset on my dental issues seemed hopeless and overwhelming for so long. I had renewed hope that my situation was in fact fixable and not as hopeless as I felt it was."

Kari J.
"From the second you walk into the office you will see & hear, this is not your “normal” dentists office. The Entire Staff - are all up beat. Even the office itself has a FUN style! And, Then… the entire point of going- my teeth are beautiful! My bite is corrected, my teeth are aligned, whitened & clean! I am loving my new smile! I look forward to going back."

ALI k.
"Amazing! I've been a patient since 2022 and the staff are always knowledgeable, engaged, and make you feel so comfortable. I got teeth whitening done this visit and they explained everything so that there was no confusion about costs or procedures. Also their technology is awesome!"

aRIANE l.
"I absolutely LOVE this place. Brand new patient and I’ve felt so welcomed here. Great prices for Invisalign. Andrea is amazing and has helped me every step of the way with my treatment and always makes her self available for any questions or concerns I may have."
Insurance Information
We believe that high-quality dental care should be accessible. That's why we work with a wide range of insurance providers to help make your dental care more affordable.
In-network provider
We are proud to be an in-network provider for Aetna, BlueCross/BlueShield, Delta Dental, Guardian, MetLife, Principal, United Healthcare, and many more!

No insurance? No problem. Our $150 new patient special starts you out on the right path to a beautiful, healthy smile. Get started today by giving us a call or scheduling your consultation.
This special includes:


Cleaning


Flexible Financing
Get the care you need, when you need it without any delays or complications. We are committed to offering a wide range of flexible financing options that cater to patients from all varying needs and diverse backgrounds.



No Insurance? no problem
Choose a plan that fits your dental needs.
Adult Complete
Ages: 14+
As Low aS:
$36/month
Or $432/year
2 Professional cleanings
2 Regular exams & screenings
Routine x-rays
1 Emergency exam
Save 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Perio
Ages: 14+
As Low aS:
$75/month
Or $900/year
4 Perio maintenance
2 Regular exams & screenings
Routine x-rays
1 Emergency exam
Save 20% on procedures completed at our practice.

Meet your dentist
Dr. Sherin Johnson, DDS
Dr. Sherin Johnson is here to change your mind about dentistry. She knows the dentist’s chair can be intimidating, so she works hard to make every visit comfortable, positive, and maybe even a little fun. With a passion for helping patients feel confident in their smiles, she combines expertise, compassion, and a warm, welcoming approach. Outside the office, Dr. Sherin is a proud mom to three wonderful daughters. She loves baking with her girls, traveling, and giving back—volunteering both locally in underserved communities and abroad in Nicaragua. Her professional achievements include First Place at the LLUSD Research Symposium, the Selma Andrews Scholarship, and serving as Social VP of her senior dental class.
Dr. Johnson’s Professional Affiliations
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
San Diego Dental Society
American Academy of Clear Aligners
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
American General Dentistry Association
American Academy of Implant Dentistry

Meet your Board Certified Periodontist
Dr. Fallon Livingston, DDS
Dr. Livingston is a skilled periodontist dedicated to keeping your teeth and gums healthy through expert, compassionate care. A Graduate of Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, Board Certified Periodontist, and currently completing her second Master’s in Oro-Facial Pain at the University of Southern California, she blends advanced training with a gentle approach to help patients achieve confident, healthy smiles. Practicing since 2011, Dr. Livingston enjoys yoga, hiking, traveling, cooking vegan meals, and exploring new restaurants and studios. She’s also passionate about giving back, volunteering with Flying Doctors of America, the Compassion Clinic, and on a mission trip to Nicaragua. Her honors include the Community Service Award and the California Society of Periodontology Excellence in Periodontics Award.
Dr. Livingston’s Professional Affiliations
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
American Academy of Periodontology

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