Welcome!

Congratulations on taking the first step towards better oral health. Patient care is our main priority and we hope this website helps you better understand your course of treatment.

Dr. Andrew Lum is board certified by the American Board of Periodontology with expertise in implant placement, bone regeneration, and cosmetic gum treatment. He is fully committed to providing every patient with personalized care, by utilizing evidence-based techniques to ensure superior outcomes in aesthetics, comfort, function and health.

Carmel Valley San Diego Periodontist Gum and Implant Dentistry

What is Periodontics?

Periodontics is the specialty within dentistry which focuses on the gums and bone that surround your teeth. Together, the gums and bone serve as the foundation to your smile. We take great pride in restoring and maintaining the health, beauty, and confidence of your smile.

Periodontists are licensed dentists who have completed three-years of additional training from an accredited program in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of diseases affecting the gum and bone.

San Diego Office

We happily serve the greater San Diego area and our office is easily accessible from the 5 or 56 highways for those who are travelling from out of town.

As a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, our patients benefit from evidence-based techniques which allow for efficient delivery of complex treatments. Our team is dedicated to ensuring patient comfort during each visit en-route to improved oral health.