Michael J. Perona, DDS | Night Guards, Dental Cleanings and Teeth Whitening

Your Smile, Your Health, Your Well-Being

Personalized dental care that supports your overall vitality—inside and out.

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Night Guards, Dental Cleanings and Teeth Whitening
Michael J. Perona, DDS | Intraoral Camera, Snoring Appliances and Ceramic Crowns

Cosmetic Dentistry Designed for You

Reveal your most radiant smile with custom aesthetic solutions.

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Intraoral Camera, Snoring Appliances and Ceramic Crowns

Welcome to the Office of
Michael J. Perona, DDS

At our San Francisco dental office, your comfort, health, and confidence are always our top priorities. Led by Dr. Michael Perona, a skilled clinician with nearly 30 years of experience, we combine advanced dentistry with a warm, attentive approach that puts your well-being first. Whether you're here for cosmetic enhancements, restorative treatments, Invisalign, or custom sleep apnea appliances, you can count on care that is tailored to your needs and delivered with precision, artistry, and compassion.

From our convenient downtown location to our flexible PPO-friendly policies and welcoming environment, everything we do is designed to support your healthiest, most radiant smile—because we believe oral health is just the beginning of overall vitality.

Why Choose Us?

Discover what sets our practice apart and why patients throughout San Francisco trust Dr. Perona for exceptional dental care.

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Cleanings and Teeth Whitening

Expertise You Can Count On

Expertise You Can Count On

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Michael J. Perona, DDS | Sleep Apnea, Digital Radiography and Preventative Program

Expertise You Can Count On

Dr. Perona brings nearly 30 years of clinical experience and advanced training to every appointment.

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Michael J. Perona, DDS | All-on-4 reg , Air Abrasion and CEREC

Whole-Person Wellness

We focus on more than just teeth—our care supports your total health and confidence.

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Michael J. Perona, DDS | Full Mouth Reconstruction, Invisalign reg  and Teeth Whitening

A Warm, Welcoming Environment

A Warm, Welcoming Environment

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Michael J. Perona, DDS | Intraoral Camera, Inlays  amp  Onlays and Digital Impressions

A Warm, Welcoming Environment

Friendly faces, honest care, and a calm space to feel right at home.

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Our Recent Articles

Michael J. Perona, DDS

Understanding TMJ Disorder: Causes, Prevention, and Management

Understanding TMJ Disorder: Causes, Prevention, and Management

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Understanding TMJ Disorder: Causes, Prevention, and Management

November 28, 2025

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is essential for chewing, speaking, and breathing, but when it malfunctions due to stress, misalignment, or injury, it can lead to TMJ disorder. This condition causes pain, clicking sounds, headaches, and difficulty chewing, significantly impacting daily life. Understanding the root causes—such as bruxism, bite misalignment, arthritis, and lifestyle habits—and recognizing early signs are crucial for effective management.

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Michael J. Perona, DDS

Unlocking the Hidden Benefits of Routine Dental Cleanings

Unlocking the Hidden Benefits of Routine Dental Cleanings

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Unlocking the Hidden Benefits of Routine Dental Cleanings

November 21, 2025

Regular dental cleanings are essential for maintaining optimal oral health, preventing gum disease, and ensuring a bright smile. These routine visits go beyond just cavity detection to address plaque buildup, early signs of gum disease, and even systemic health issues like heart disease. Professional cleanings remove tartar that regular brushing can't eliminate, making them crucial for long-term dental wellness.

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Michael J. Perona, DDS

Maximizing Dental Crown Longevity: Your Daily Care Guide

Maximizing Dental Crown Longevity: Your Daily Care Guide

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Maximizing Dental Crown Longevity: Your Daily Care Guide

November 14, 2025

Dental crowns are more than just restorations; they're an investment in oral health. Learn how proper care, smart dietary choices, and regular check-ups can extend the lifespan of your dental crowns, ensuring both functionality and aesthetics for years to come.

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Focused On Our Community

-Nancy

"I have been a dental patient of Dr Perona's for about 15 years. I have always received superb service from Dr. Perona and his staff. They are extremely competent, friendly, efficient and above all, respectful. They answer any questions I have and I always feel listened to. I look forward to many more years of care."

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Fluoride Treatment, Oral Exams and Night Guards

-Cynthia

"I have been going to Dr. Perona for 15 years, at least. He and his staff provide top-notch care. Lots of people have gone to the dentist, but it's not the case here. I would highly recommend."

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Fluoride Treatment, Oral Exams and Night Guards

-Jon

"I recently had my appointment set as a new patient, very easy process. The night before my appointment, I broke one of my front teeth... More"

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Fluoride Treatment, Oral Exams and Night Guards

-Tiff

"Great dentist, caring, efficient, responsive, and thorough. I recently chipped a tooth (minor) over the weekend. I was able to get it fixed this... More"

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Fluoride Treatment, Oral Exams and Night Guards

-Michael

"I have been going to Michael for 27 years. He's the best. I changed job locations and moved to Oakland over 15 years ago and I still drive to Berkeley to see Dr. Perona and his team. I really trust Michael because I have so much trust and confidence in what he does and is. I recommend him and his team all of my family and friends."

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Fluoride Treatment, Oral Exams and Night Guards

-Stephanie

"I had a wonderful experience at this office. Everyone I had contact with was highly professional. I had a great experience every time I visit. Thank you Dr. Perona and staff for taking good care of my teeth."

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Fluoride Treatment, Oral Exams and Night Guards

-Lonnie

"I have been a patient of Dr. Perona for over twenty years. He is an exceptional dentist with an amazing staff. Honest and fair in his pricing, explains exactly what they do. I live in Napa but would never change to a closer dentist!"

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Fluoride Treatment, Oral Exams and Night Guards

-Mike

"Great dentist! Helped me get back on track after years away from the dentist. Fantastic experience overall!"

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Fluoride Treatment, Oral Exams and Night Guards

-Dan

"Dr. Perona has been the best in the Bay Area during my 25+ years here. Skilled, very personable and his assistant is extremely helpful. I've been a patient for ~6 years and it's the most professional practice in the Redwoods in the courtyard grow from sealings!"

Michael J. Perona, DDS | Fluoride Treatment, Oral Exams and Night Guards
Michael J. Perona, DDS | Air Abrasion, Dental Bridges and All-on-4®

Get in Touch. Feel at Home.

At Michael J. Perona, DDS, we’re committed to delivering thoughtful, personalized care in a setting that’s convenient, welcoming, and centered on your well-being. Whether you're reaching out with a question or ready to book your next visit, we’re here to make every step easy and reassuring.

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Office Hours

Monday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Michael J. Perona, DDS 188 Spear Street, Suite 105, San Francisco, CA 94105
Fax: 
(415) 243-9990