AboutCenter for Dental Restorations
Center for Dental Restorations is a San Diego based family dentist practice that treats patients of all ages. We are committed to delivering the highest quality dental care and do so using advanced dental equipment. We are a cosmetic dentist that offers services like checkups, teeth cleaning, veneers and more.
We also perform emergency dentist services that include bonding, crowns, and bridges. As a local dentist, we create lifelong relationships with our patients and their families and work to ensure that they receive treatments in a comfortable and relaxed environment. Dr. Pamela A. MacPherson, Dr. Benjamin Neal, and our team invite you to schedule an appointment by calling 619-273-5547 and experience why our patients think Center for Dental Restorations is the best dentist in San Diego.
Board Certified Prosthodontist
Dr. Pamela A. MacPherson
The Center for Dental Restorations team is led by Dr. Pamela A. MacPherson, DDS, FACP.
Dr. MacPherson is the only female board-certified prosthodontist in San Diego. She has the dental expertise and plenty of experience to treat your dental needs.
Dr. MacPherson is committed to continuing education and keeping up-to-date with the latest technologies and treatments to maintain her board certification.
She is dedicated to giving only the highest quality of service that you deserve. This is why 99% her patients recommend her to their family and friends.
She holds a BBB rating of A+ and has been voted among San Diego's Top Dentists every year since 2013, a title given to her by her peers in the dental community.
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Board Certified Prosthodontist
Dr. Benjamin Neal
Dr. Benjamin Neal is originally from the Pacific Northwest where he grew up outside of Portland, OR. He received his BS in Biology in 2012 from Seattle University in Seattle, WA, and moved back to Portland to attend dental school. He received his DMD in 2019 from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) where his interest in prosthodontics began. Prosthodontics was the perfect fit for his innate curiosity and desire to treat comprehensively. After practicing for a year as a general dentist, he then attended a three-year residency in prosthodontics in San Antonio, TX at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Neal received his Certificate in Prosthodontics in 2023 and soon after became board certified by the American Board of Prosthodontics. Dr. Neal enjoys being able to utilize traditional analog approaches in addition to new technology and digital dentistry to achieve excellent outcomes for patients.
After completing his residency in prosthodontics, he wanted to return to the West Coast closer to his family and partner. San Diego has quickly become a new home and he is enjoying exploring everything the city and surrounding areas have to offer. If you have any recommendations of restaurants, events, hikes, etc in the region, he would love to hear it! When he isn't in the office, he is likely at the beach or spending time with his partner and pets. Dr. Neal is looking forward to meeting you and working as a team to attain the smile you want and deserve.
Our Clinic
Our Purpose Is To Help Educate Our Patients
The goal at Center for Dental Restorations is simple, but important: to help you achieve your best dental health .
- A specialized thorough oral evaluation
- High quality, state-of-the-art dental services to treat your specific needs
- Information so you can make informed decisions about your oral health needs
- A warm environment to make you comfortable during your appointment
To meet this goal, we provide you with:
Experience a relaxing, yet comprehensive, dental treatment at our San Diego office. Call 619-273-5547 to schedule an appointment today.
Meet Our Team
Victoria
Office Manager
Victoria moved down to San Diego from Northern California in 2011 to enjoy this beautiful city she now calls home. Victoria enjoys all types of outdoor activities, especially hiking, kayaking, and spending time with her dog. She also loves music and enjoys going to see live performances.
Victoria joined Center for Dental Restorations in 2013. She graduated from San Jose State University in 2010 with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management. She loves that her job combines her dedication to customer service with the responsibilities of business management. Victoria assists new and existing patients with all aspects of their experience. This includes scheduling appointments, insurance verification/questions, explaining treatment plans, financing options, and any other assistance patients may need. She also keeps the team organized and ready to assist patients at any time through her role as office manager. Victoria's favorite part of her job is watching patients leave with a happy, healthy smile.
"I'm so lucky to be a part of such a great team! I am always so pleased when patients express how happy they are to have found us and can now feel comfortable and confident about their smile," said Victoria.
Valeria
Registered Dental Hygienist
Valeria is a native San Diegan, she enjoys spending time with her husband, son and dog. She enjoys home projects, cooking, hiking, traveling and hunting for good vinyl records and vintage clothing.
As of 2017, she carries sixteen years' experience in the dental profession: twelve years as a dental assistant and five years as a dental hygienist. Graduating Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Science: Dental Hygiene, she is dedicated to quality patient care, thoroughness, and gentle customer service. She is bi-lingual in English and Spanish, and takes pride in educating/coaching her patients so that they can manage and improve their oral health.
When she was a dental assistant, she enjoyed working for Prosthodontists and is excited to be working alongside Dr. MacPherson.
"I am excited to join this wonderful dental team and help every patient with their dental and overall health." Valeria feels strongly about the systemic connection with oral bacteria, and wants to help everyone with prevention knowledge.
Candace
Registered Dental Assistant
Candace moved to San Diego in 2009 from La Quinta, CA. She attended San Diego State University and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Child and Family Development. After working with children for several years she wanted a change of pace and has been interested in the dental field for quite some time. Becoming a dental assistant has been rewarding and something that she truly enjoys.
In her free time, she likes to go to the beach with her husband and dog or curl up on the couch with a good movie. If she's not traveling or going to concerts you can usually find her in the kitchen trying new recipes or cooking up some old favorites from her mother or grandmother.
"I love working with such kind and caring people. Everyone strives to make sure patients are receiving the best care possible. A smile is worth a thousand words and it is amazing to see how happy patients are when they leave our office. Knowing that I had a small part in that is so gratifying."
Seidy
Registered Dental Assistant
Originally from Central Florida, Seidy grew up in Orlando and eventually made it to sunny San Diego in 2016. She attended Anthem College and graduated with a diploma in Expanded Functions Dental Assisting in 2010. After working in hospitality for many years she decided to jump back into the dental field and is enjoying gaining more knowledge and continuing education.
In her free time, she likes to go to thrifting or roller-skating with friends and traveling in her camper van. When she's not traveling you can usually find her cuddled up with her son Sage, watching a movie or playing catch with her dog.
"I am excited to work alongside this awesome team and to continue growing and learning more about Prosthodontics with added bonus of getting to know all of our wonderful patients!"
Mariah
Dental Assistant
Grew up in San Diego enjoying the beautiful weather and beaches. Originally a preschool teacher but decided she wanted a change in profession and pursued the dental field. She became a dental assistant and has enjoyed working and connecting with patients to help them achieve their healthiest and more beautiful smile.
When she is not at work she loves spending time with her daughter Emmy, family, and friends! She enjoys reading, being active, and trying new restaurants!
"Being a part of such an amazing team of hardworking individuals has helped me improve my skills and learn so much about dentistry. We get to help people not only transform their smile but also their health and it's extremely rewarding!"
Olivia
Patient Coordinator
Olivia was born and raised in Vermont. It only took one trip to San Diego to convince her that she would one day call this place home. Leaving behind the Green Mountain state, she packed up her car, and spent two weeks traveling 5,000 miles, before arriving in sunny San Diego.
She attended the University of Vermont, graduating Cum Laude with a bachelor's degree, in Health Sciences, in 2021. Recently joining the dental field, she is eager to utilize her educational background and ten years of customer service experience.
Outside of the office, she loves to watch the sunset on the beach, try new restaurants, and snuggle at home with her recently adopted cat.
"I am grateful to be part of a team that is dedicated to quality patient care. I love the positive energy felt by everyone, and I really appreciate the attentive care that our doctors and staff, both as individuals and as a collective team, strive to provide to each patient."
