Your dentist in Encinitas
Dr. James Snow, DDS
Dr. Snow has practiced general and cosmetic dentistry in Encinitas since 1994. He explains your options and your costs before any work starts.
Hours
- Mon, Tue 10am–7pm
- Wed 7am–4pm
- Thu 7am–3pm
Who you’ll see
Dr. James Snow, DDS
How he came to dentistry
Dr. James Snow has always been drawn to the care and support of others. He worked in his father’s orthodontic practice as a young boy, and he learned there how important it is to listen to each patient and understand what that person needs.
He has practiced general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry in Encinitas since 1994. He finished his graduate studies at USC School of Dentistry in 1992 and received his CEREC CAD/CAM in 1993. He became board certified in sedation dentistry in 2005.
Associations and teaching
Dr. James Snow is a member of these dental associations:
- American Dental Association®
- California Dental Association
- San Diego County Dental Society
- Academy of Computerized Dentistry
He has served on the Board of the USC Century Club and is a past board member of the San Diego County Dental Society. He has been a guest lecturer for the UCLA School of Dentistry and the Pacific Coast Study.
Giving back
Dr. James Snow has volunteered his time at the USC Mobile Dental Clinic, which provides dental care to underserved people in Southern California. He has been a local leader for the Boy Scouts of America since 1994, and he enjoys working alongside new volunteers through Share the Care and the clinic at St. Leo’s.
He is also a volunteer at the Lestonnac Free Dental Clinic. By the practice’s own account, he has done over $200,000 worth of free dental work, mostly for veterans, at Pacific Dental Center’s annual IV sedation weekend.
What Dr. James Snow does in our office
Our office offers these. At your visit Dr. James Snow shows you what he sees, explains your options and goes over the costs with you before any work starts.
All our services-
Same-Day Dental Crowns
Dr. Snow can make a crown in one visit in our office.
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Dental Implants
An implant replaces a missing tooth.
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Dentures
Dentures replace several missing teeth or all of them.
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Ceramic Dental Fillings
A ceramic filling repairs a damaged tooth.
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IV Sedation
We offer IV sedation in our office. Call us if you want to ask about it before your visit.
PPO dental insurance welcome
We take PPO plans only, and we check yours first.
Pacific Dental Center accepts PPO dental plans only. We are in network with these PPO plans, including Delta Dental PPO, Cigna, Tricare and GEHA.
Our team checks your benefits before treatment and explains what your plan covers, so you know your costs before we begin. Call (760) 436-7222 with your plan details.
PPO plans only; coverage and benefits vary by plan.
See every PPO plan we take
Find us in Encinitas
- Hours
- Mon, Tue 10am–7pm
- Wed 7am–4pm
- Thu 7am–3pm
- Phone
- (760) 436-7222
- docsnowrays@aol.com
Have your PPO card handy? Give us a call.
Tell us which plan you have. We’ll check your benefits and find a time for your first visit.
Prefer email? Write to docsnowrays@aol.com