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Your World Class Dental Laboratory

At Avorio Dental, we are proud to have our own custom in-house dental laboratory integrated into our Sacramento practice.

Dr. Patel is driven by a commitment to provide his patients with unparalleled service and quality. Having our dental laboratory onsite is not just about convenience, it is about maintaining control over every aspect of the process. By keeping a close eye on production and materials, he can ensure consistently high-quality dental care. Having our laboratory onsite means faster turnaround times, allowing patients to receive the care they need without unnecessary delays. With cutting-edge technology and a team of skilled technicians, we consistently deliver dental prosthetics and appliances with unmatched precision and care.

  • Crown and Bridge: For ceramic veneers, implant-retained solutions, or cosmetic smile enhancements, we offer state-of-the-art solutions.
  • Diagnostic Wax Ups and Bio Temporaries: Precise planning and temporary solutions that guide you through your dental journey.
  • Digital Printing Services: Using advanced technology, we produce 3D models, surgical guides, bio temporaries, and implant restorations with exceptional precision.
  • Custom Shading for Crown and Bridge: Personalized shading by our expert ceramist to achieve a seamless match with your natural teeth.
Jay - Our Dental Lab Technician

Meet Jay Tapia

Our Dental Lab Technician

Jay Tapia, dental ceramist, is a highly skilled dental laboratory technician with more than 25 years of experience creating custom dental prosthetics and restorations. With a meticulous eye for detail and a strong passion for precision, Jay specializes in crafting crowns, bridges, dentures, and ceramic veneers that are both functional and natural in appearance.

Working closely with renowned dentist Dr. Upen J. Patel, Jay utilizes state-of-the-art technology and innovative techniques to ensure every restoration meets the highest standards of quality and aesthetics. He takes pride in delivering restorations that blend seamlessly with natural teeth, helping patients regain confidence in their smiles.

Jay is deeply committed to continuous learning and staying current with advancements in dental materials and fabrication methods. This dedication allows him to consistently produce restorations that support long-term oral health and optimal patient outcomes.

A technical master with exceptional visual perception, Jay Tapia has elevated cosmetic dental restorations through his bespoke artistic talent and mechanical skill.

Fun Fact: Jay enjoys the outdoors, hunting, fishing, classic cars, gardening, and engineering projects around the house.

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Schedule a Consultation

Getting started is simple. Schedule a one-on-one consultation with Dr. Patel at Avorio Dental® and take a proactive step toward improving your smile and overall oral health. Whether you are exploring treatment options or just looking for professional guidance, our team is committed to making your visit comfortable and informative. We focus on listening first, discussing your concerns, and creating a thoughtful treatment approach tailored to your needs. Patients from Sacramento, Carmichael, and surrounding communities choose us for attentive care, clear communication, and a welcoming experience from day one.

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Patient Reviews

Nothing makes us happier than hearing patients say they finally feel comfortable at the dentist. At Avorio Dental®, we focus on clear communication, gentle care, and results you can feel good about. Whether you’re coming in for a routine cleaning, a repair, or a full smile refresh, our team is here to make the experience easy from start to finish. Take a look at what patients in Sacramento are saying, their feedback means the world to us.

I usually get anxious at dental appointments, but the team at Avorio Dental® made me feel relaxed the moment I walked in. They explained everything in plain English and checked on me the whole time during my cleaning. Dr. Patel was patient, kind, and never rushed. I left feeling taken care of, not just “done with an appointment.”

I came in with a chipped front tooth and was honestly embarrassed to smile. Avorio Dental® got me in quickly, walked me through the fix, and made it look completely natural. The attention to detail was incredible. Dr. Patel treated it like it mattered, and that meant a lot to me.

My son is picky and nervous about anything medical, but Avorio Dental® handled him so well. They talked to him like a person, not a problem, and kept him smiling through his exam. We were in and out, and he actually asked when we’re coming back. Huge win. Thanks to Dr. Patel and the whole crew.

I had been putting off getting a crown because I assumed it would be a long, stressful process. It was the opposite here. Avorio Dental® made the whole thing straightforward, and the crown fits perfectly. No sensitivity, no bite issues, just a great result. Dr. Patel explained everything and kept it simple.