Specialty Dentistry

You are a unique individual with unique dental requirements. Dr. James Spalenka has the experience and the technology to diagnose and treat special dental needs.

Dr. Spalenka uses the latest dental techniques to make your treatment

comfortable and effective.

Bruxism Guard

Do you grind, gnash or clench your teeth? Maybe you are not sure.  Dr. Spalenka will check it out for you!


Bruxism Guard

NTI or Occlusal Guards


These devices, also called occlusal guards or bite guards, are commonly used to treat bruxism and TMJ.

Occlusal Guards

Gentle, High-Tech Dentistry in San Diego

Dr. James Spalenka offers his patients gentle, knowledgeable dental care, using the latest advances in dental technology.


Dr. Spalenka graduated from the Georgetown University School of Dentistry in Washington, D.C. and has been practicing dentistry in the San Diego area for over 28 years. He has a fellowship from the Academy of General Dentistry, and has completed advanced Implant Dentistry training at the prestigious Misch Institute.


Dr. Spalenka is a member of the International Congress of Oral Implantology, and is a Fellow of Implantology (Feb 2006) of the Pierre Fauchard Academy (an international Dental Honors Society). He is a past president of the California Academy of General Dentistry and the San Diego chapter of the Academy of General Dentistry.

Periodontal Services

Gentle Periodontal Care Made Safe,& Effective by Laser Technology

Periodontal Disease will steal your teeth before they are ready to go! You deserve gentle Laser treatment at James D Spalenka DDS practice in San Diego. 


Laser therapy effectively treats advanced periodontal disease and makes your gums healthier, which strengthens the teeth and bones so your teeth last a lifetime.

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