History
1979-1981 Spent three years in Germany receiving extensive training in prosthedontics, oral surgery, endodontics, and childrens dentistry. 1985 2 year Orthodontic training with Progressive Orthodontics. 1986 1.5 year training at University of the Pacific in Implants placement and restoration. 1985 first of just 7 dentists to learn about bonding dentistry from Dr. Bertolotti DDS, PhD Started very conservative cavity preparation use air abrasion which is painless...usually no numbing necessary. 1986 extensive training in occlusion and started hypnosis...affiliated with the San Francisco Hypnotic Association. Have continued with Dr. Bertolotti and his ground breaking techniques in bonding and porcelain.
Specialties
In addition to general and family dentistry, we provide a friendly and family type atmosphere. We have an in house lab for those who need repairs in one day. We provide full orthodontic services including Invisalign. Dr. Vandewalker is very experienced with bite and joint problems, cosmetic concerns, oral surgery, periodontal services including minor surgery, implants for fixed and removal appliances and endodontic services. He very much enjoys working with children as well. We offer sedation dentistry for those who have issues with fear and trust issues. We accept most insurance and are creative with financial issues. He is proud of his very experienced and helpful staff