Mercury Free, Mercury Safe, Holistic, Health-Oriented, Cosmetic Dentistry

Dr. Lorelei Perena's office is mercury free and mercury safe and she is dedicated to the practice of holistic, healthy dentistry.  Her goal is to treat her patients in the most healthy, caring, holistic way possible and to share information about dental wellness with her patients so that they may make educated decisions about their oral health. She fully understands the important relationship of oral to overall health and realizes that; "You cannot be truly healthy without good oral health!".

Holistic/Biological dentistry is a philosophy that recognizes that the teeth and associated structures are a part of the whole body. Because of this important relationship, we offer a wide range of healthy treatment options. Dr. Perena also takes a unique Whole Body approach to oral health care; combining sound dental science and technical experience with a deep concern for her patients' emotional well-being and comfort.

As your Oral Health Doctor, Dr. Perena is aware that mercury vapor and dental infections can have a negative impact on overall health. Because of this concern, we focus on patient education and strive to remove mercury amalgam (silver) fillings in a safe way. For information about why it's important to use a mercury safe dentist, Click Here.

To accomplish this, we utilize removal protocols based on recommendations of the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) and other prominent biological and holistic dental organizations. For more information about why we use safe removal protocols and an explanation of what they are, Click Here.

This Whole Body philosophy stresses the use of safe biocompatible dental materials whenever possible. She also works closely with highly qualified health professionals to assist her in her efforts to return the patient to optimal oral and overall health. Her Holistic approach to holistic dentistry means that she treats the teeth, jaw, and related oral structures, with specific regard to how that treatment will affect the entire body.

Dr. Perena offers comprehensive dental treatment options and takes a whole body approach to dentistry.  is a strong advocate of continuing education because it allows her to give you and your family the best, state-of-the-art dental care. Each year she takes many hours of continuing education courses in holistic and traditional dentistry in order to provide her patients with the most advanced dental care possible.

Our dental office uses modern, high-technology dental equipment and instruments. We offer many general and alternative treatment options and evaluations, including:

• Digital X-Rays
• Preventive Dental Education
• Oral Cancer Screening
• Advanced Cosmetic Dentistry
• Smile Makeover & Design
• Teeth Bleaching
• Implants & Implant Maintenance
• TMJ-Migraine Relief
• Oral Surgery

Dr. Perena belongs to a number of prestigious dental organizations, including:

• International Association of Mercury Safe Dentists (IAMSD)
• International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT)

We thank you for considering our office for your dental needs. We would be honored to add you to our list of satisfied patients and we encourage you to call our office at 916-773-0222, to learn more about Dr. Perena and the many services and treatments our office offers.

A Personal Note from Dr. Tom

I know Dr. Perena and she is a highly skilled and dedicated, caring, mercury free, cosmetic dentist. She is committed to practicing mercury safe dentistry, for her patients, her staff and the environment. Her awareness of the critically important relationship of oral to overall health and her concern for her patients' well being is appreciated.

Her concern for her patients health, her ongoing training in holistic, cosmetic, and traditional dentistry; along with her commitment to safely remove amalgam fillings makes her ideally suited to remove and replace them. Dr. Perena is committed to ongoing education and is a Charter Member of the IAMSD.

I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking a quality mercury free dentist. When you visit her office, please let her know where you found out about her and please say hello to her for me. Thanks!