A well-regarded cosmetic dentist based in San Francisco, Dr. Rebecca Castaneda is a recognized expert in the area of prosthodontics. One of nine dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association, prosthodontics addresses issues relating to dental appearance and function through the use of prostheses. Dental professionals specializing in prosthodontics must undergo two to three years of additional training. After graduating from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, Dr. Rebecca Castaneda completed a two-year prosthodontics program at the University of California, San Francisco, in addition to her residency in general dentistry at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York City. She holds professional affiliations with the San Francisco Dental Society, the California Dental Association, and the American Dental Association.
Serving at Aesthetika Dental Center in San Francisco, Dr. Rebecca Castaneda performs a wide variety of prosthodontic procedures relating to lost teeth and supporting oral structures, along with a comprehensive range of other cosmetic and restorative services. In her capacity as a prosthodontist, Dr. Rebecca Castaneda’s comprehensive range of services include cosmetic dentistry, the replacement of missing teeth, and the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders. Her extensive training in prosthodontics includes techniques in total mouth rehabilitation, crowns, fixed bridges, and dentures.
An accomplished researcher and teacher, Dr. Rebecca Castaneda is a former Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of California, San Francisco, who currently serves on the Program Advisory Committee of Everest College. In addition, Dr. Rebecca Castaneda is the co-author of the chapters “Occlusion and Its Role in TMJ Function and Pathology” and “Occlusal Equilibration” in the Textbook of Craniomandibular Disorders and “Complications of Non-Surgical Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders” in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Complications, Poor Results, and Treatment Failures. She has also conducted research on temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis, published in the Journal of Dental Research.
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