Dentist|Oxnard,CA|Dental Designs|Marie Alejandrino-Buell, D.M.D.

10/08/2026

You deserve the smile you always warned!

10/08/2026

Here’s your caption:

**Your smile is already doing a lot for you.** 😊

Think about it. It’s the first thing people see. It’s how you say hello, how you laugh at dinner, how you show up for the people you love.

So on Love Your Smile Day, let’s flip the question. Not “what’s wrong with my teeth?” but “what do I want my smile to feel like?”

Here’s what 34 years of caring for smiles in Oxnard has taught me:

✨ Healthy teeth are your best teeth. We save tooth structure whenever we can.
✨ Straighter teeth are easier to clean and easier to love.
✨ Braces and aligners today are faster and more comfortable than you remember.

At Dental Designs, we offer Fastbraces, My Forever Smile Braces, and aligner therapy with ProMonitoring, so a team that knows your case checks your progress along the way. No pressure. Just honest answers in plain language.

If you’ve ever hidden your smile in photos, or just wondered what’s possible, today is a great day to ask.

👇 Comment **SMILE** and we’ll send you more information.

10/03/2026

10/03/2026

Incredibly honored and humbled to share that I have officially been inducted as a Fellow of the International College of Dentists (FICD).
Being recognized by an organization that stands for leadership, recognition, and service in dentistry is a true milestone. I am deeply grateful for this honor and want to extend my heartfelt thanks to the mentors, colleagues, and loved ones who have supported me throughout this journey.
As I step into this fellowship, I firmly pledge my commitment to the core mission and vision of the ICD—to advance the art and science of dentistry, cultivate international leadership, and provide meaningful service to communities worldwide. Looking forward to everything we can accomplish together! 🌟🌐

10/03/2026

Attending the ICD Welcome Reception in San Antonio, Texas, was a powerful reminder of the impact of shared purpose. It was a privilege to spend the evening connecting with my fellow incoming classmates, reconnecting with mentors, and meeting the visionary sponsors who make this fellowship possible.
The energy in the room was electric—a perfect blend of honoring tradition while looking forward to the future of our field. I am incredibly grateful for the warm welcome and look forward to collaborating, learning, and growing alongside this exceptional community.

09/25/2026

“Mesha, thank you so much for this! We’re grateful you keep trusting our team with your care, and it means a lot that the personal attention comes through every visit. Looking forward to seeing you again soon! – Dr. Marie & the team at Dental Designs in Oxnard

09/24/2026

Being in the room with powerhouse women leaders is so empowering! Spent the morning learning Internal Mastery with all these amazing women is priceless!

09/23/2026

Continuing education isn’t time away from caring for you. It’s how I get better at it.

This weekend I’m in Washington, D.C. for the Mommy Dentists in Business Summit, learning alongside dentists who, like me, are raising families while caring for yours. We’ll be trading notes on wellness dentistry, airway health, and orthodontics, and on how to make every visit feel more personal and less rushed.

I’ll come home with fresh ideas for your family’s care (and a very full notebook).

Our phones are still being answered while I’m away. Need us? Call (805) 981-3868.

See you soon, Oxnard.
Dr. Marie A Buell