Dr. Pries is a family dentist focusing on restorative, cosmetic and high quality comprehensive dental care. His goal is to provide care to his patients in a comfortable, gentle environment. He works particularly well with dental-phobic patients as well as patients of all ages, including children. Dr. Pries uses the latest techniques including same-day crowns, white fillings, veneers, implants and in-office whitening, as well as the latest dental technology such as digital x-rays, 3D cone beam CT scans, and intraoral photography. Dr. Pries graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in General Biology with a concentration in Systems Physiology at San Jose State University. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the renowned University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, and completed his General Practice Residency at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Hospital. Dr. Pries is a member of both the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and enjoys helping his patients experience the life-changing benefits of cosmetic and restorative procedures. He attends continuing education events on a regular basis to broaden his knowledge of innovative procedures, techniques and products. Dr. Pries founded Pries Dental Care in 2007 and is fluent in both English and Greek.