Experienced Dentist in San Clemente, CA

Dentistry beyond the smile.

Modern, compassionate dental care designed around the whole person, not just your teeth. Dapper Dentistry blends advanced dental technology with a patient-centered approach to support your oral health, overall wellness, and a smile that feels as good as it looks.

(949) 492-1984Mon–Thu · 8a–5p · Fri & Sat available upon request
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Sunlit waves rolling onto a San Clemente beach
✦ Now welcoming you
★ Family dentistryCosmetic & VeneersImplantsWhiteningSedation DentistryMost PPOs welcome
Why Choose Dapper Dentistry

More than teeth — we look after the whole you.

We believe an exam should feel less like an appointment and more like a conversation. Here’s what guides every visit at Dapper Dentistry.

Smiling patient
Joyful child smiling

Whole-person care

Dentistry that respects your time, your goals, and the life you live beyond the chair.

Cosmetic craftsmanship

Veneers, whitening, and smile design tuned to your features — never one-size-fits-all.

Implants, start to finish

Placement and final restoration handled in-house, with sedation options for comfort.

Calm, comfort

A bright, quiet practice in the heart of San Clemente — designed to put you at ease.

Experienced Dentistry Services - San Clemente, CA

Everything your smile needs, under one roof.

From routine cleanings to full-mouth restorations, Dr. Tabel offers a complete range of modern dental care for every member of the family.

Dr. Tabel sharing a warm conversation with a patient at Dapper Dentistry

Preventive & General

  • Comprehensive exams & digital X-rays
  • Hygiene cleanings & periodontal care
  • Oral cancer screenings
  • Fluoride treatments & sealants
  • Custom night guards & sports guards

Cosmetic Dentistry

  • Porcelain veneers & smile design
  • Professional teeth whitening
  • Tooth-colored bonding
  • Full smile makeovers
  • Gum contouring

Dental Implants

  • Single-tooth implants
  • Implant-supported bridges
  • Full-arch & All-on-4 restorations
  • Implant placement & restoration in-house
  • Bone grafting & site preparation

Restorative

  • Tooth-colored fillings
  • Crowns, inlays & onlays
  • Fixed bridges
  • Full & partial dentures
  • Same-tooth repair & emergency care

Endodontics & Oral Surgery

  • Root canal therapy
  • Simple & surgical extractions
  • Wisdom tooth removal
  • Apicoectomy referrals
  • Soft tissue grafting
  • Sinus augmentation

Sedation & Comfort

  • Oral conscious sedation
  • Nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
  • Anxiety-friendly visits
  • Pillows, blankets, headphones

Family Dentistry

  • Children’s exams & cleanings
  • Teen & adult care
  • Senior dental care
  • Patient education at every age
Dr. Dapper, DDS and Dr. Omer Tabel, DDS at Dapper Dentistry
Dr. Dapper, DDS & Dr. Tabel, DDS
Meet Your Compassionate Local Dentist

Meet Dr. Omer Tabel
Dapper Dentistry

Dr. Tabel is a dedicated healthcare professional known for his commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence. As a doctor of dental surgery, Dr. Tabel focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatments crafted to each patient’s individual needs. He is recognized for his attention to detail, compassionate personality, and ability to create a comfortable environment for his patients.

We look forward to meeting you.

Awards

Honored for clinical excellence.

  • The Academy of Operative Dentistry Award
    For outstanding achievement in clinical dentistry
  • The American Academy of Oral Medicine Award
    For achievement, proficiency, and promise in the field of Oral Medicine
  • Dr. Marvin O. Ludlow, Brasseler USA Endodontics Educator Award
    For outstanding ability and devotion to the practice of endodontics
  • International Congress of Oral Implantologists Achievement Award
  • Dr. and Mrs. Philip J. Mascka Ethics in Dentistry Award
    For displaying the highest order of professionalism, concern for the patient, honesty, integrity, morality, responsibility, scholastic, and clinical ability
  • California Dental Hygiene Educators Association (CDHEA) Scholarship
  • Dental Hygiene Clinician Dean’s Award
Recognition

Honor society inductions.

Inducted
Alpha Sigma Nu
International Jesuit Honor Society
Inducted
Omicron Kappa Upsilon
Dental Honor Society
Inducted
Sigma Phi Alpha
National Dental Hygiene Honor Society
Before & After

Real smiles, real results.

Every case below is an actual patient of Dr. Tabel — treated in our San Clemente office with the same gentle, evidence-based approach we’d use for you.

Hygiene & Stain Removal — beforeBefore
Hygiene & Stain Removal — afterAfter
Hygiene & Stain Removal
Deep cleaning that brings the natural enamel back to life.
Implant & Crown — beforeBefore
Implant & Crown — afterAfter
Implant & Crown
Restoring a missing tooth with a tailored implant restoration.
Cosmetic Refinement — beforeBefore
Cosmetic Refinement — afterAfter
Cosmetic Refinement
Closing gaps and re-shaping the smile with conservative cosmetic work.

Actual patients of Dr. Tabel. Individual results vary.

Dapper Dentistry Reviews

Kind words from our patients.

A San Clemente family laughing together at the beach
Real families · Real smiles

Three generations welcome in the same chair.

“The whole team is wonderful — gentle, patient, and they actually explain what they’re doing. Best dental visit I’ve had in years.”
MMarisol R. · Google
“Bright office, zero pressure, and a hygienist who clearly cares. I drive across town for this practice.”
DDevon K. · Google
“I have major dental anxiety and they made me feel completely at ease. Totally painless cleaning.”
PPriya S. · Google
Insurance & Payment

We work with most major plans.

We accept most PPO insurance plans and offer flexible financing through CareCredit. Don’t see your provider? Give us a call — we’ll verify your benefits before your visit.

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Thoughtful Dental Care, A Better Reason to Smile

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(949) 492-1984
128 West El Portal, San Clemente, CA 92672
Mon – Thu · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Fri & Sat available upon request
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