Palo Cedro Dental Care & Cottonwood Dental Care: Bruce Farrell, DDS

Palo Cedro Dental Care & Cottonwood Dental Care:    Bruce Farrell, DDS We have an additional office: Cottonwood Dental at 3240 Brush St. Cottonwood, CA. 96022. You can cal Petersburg, Florida.

Dr. Farrell is passionate about dentistry and getting to know his patients and helping them discover the many options modern dentistry has to offer. Dr. Farrell was born and raised in Redding and graduated from Enterprise High School with a full athletic scholarship in football to Cal Poly. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, he was awarded a Dean’s Scholarship to attend the

University of Pacific, School of Dentistry, in San Francisco, where he earned his DDS. He then was accepted into a one year Advanced General Dentistry Program at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. There he focused on dental implants, periodontics and bite/TMJ disorders. In 1996, Dr. Farrell returned to northern California and started a practice in Palo Cedro. Since his return he has been very dedicated to continuing his studies with the leaders in dentistry so he can bring the best options available to his patients. Dr. Farrell averages over 100 hours of advanced training annually and has completed training at the prestigious Seattle Institute of Advanced Education and The Dawson Center for Advanced Education, St.

08/10/2026

✨Welcome to Dr. Farrell’s second location Palo Cedro Dental Care 🦷

Take a look inside our office, located in the Holiday Shopping Center in the heart of Palo Cedro.

While we are proud to be part of a small community, our practice is anything but small when it comes to the level of care and technology we provide.

At Palo Cedro Dental Care, we offer comprehensive, high-quality dentistry with a focus on precision, conservative treatment, and beautiful results.

Our services include:

• Dental implants
• Orthodontic aligners
• Guided Biofilm Therapy
• Comprehensive smile design
• Same-day CEREC crowns
• Conservative, minimally invasive fillings

Our modern office is equipped with advanced dental technology, including 3D diagnostic imaging, an in-office CEREC crown lab, and state-of-the-art dental equipment. Every detail of our practice is designed to provide our patients with an exceptional experience and the highest standard of care.

Whether you are looking for a new dental home, considering a smile transformation, or simply want a practice that combines modern dentistry with personalized care, we would be honored to welcome you to the Palo Cedro Dental Care family.

Now accepting new patients.

📞 Call 530-547-5744 or stop by our office to schedule your first visit.

📍9348 Deschutes Road, Suite A
Palo Cedro, CA 96073

Dr. Bruce Farrell DDS with Palo Cedro Dental Care. Modern dentistry. Personalized care. Right here in your community.

🦷 X-rays: The Superpower We Wish We Didn’t Need… But We’re Glad We Have 🦸♀️Ever wonder why we still ask for those little...
08/07/2026

🦷 X-rays: The Superpower We Wish We Didn’t Need… But We’re Glad We Have 🦸♀️
Ever wonder why we still ask for those little bitewings or that panoramic shot even when everything “feels fine”?
Because your teeth are excellent secret-keepers. 🤫
Dental X-rays let us see what the naked eye (and your tongue) can’t:
• Hidden cavities sneaking between teeth
• Bone loss quietly progressing under the gums
• Abscesses brewing at the root tips
• Old root canals that need a second look
• Root resorption (yes, your tooth root can slowly dissolve—rude, right?)
Think of them as the detective work behind your healthy smile. We catch the plot twists early so you don’t end up with the dramatic season finale. 🎬
No radiation anxiety needed—modern digital X-rays use tiny doses and give us crystal-clear info that helps us treat smarter and keep your smile longer.
So next time we say “just a couple of X-rays,” know we’re not being nosy… we’re just looking out for the stuff that likes to hide. 😉
Questions about your X-rays or what we saw? Drop them below or DM us—we love a good tooth talk.

08/06/2026

🎉🦷 Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence in Dentistry! 🦷🎉

Yesterday, we were honored to celebrate an incredible milestone of Dr. Farrell’s —30 years of dedication, compassion, and commitment to creating healthy, confident smiles.

Thank you for your leadership, knowledge, and the genuine care you show your patients and team every day. Your passion for dentistry and dedication to serving our community have made a lasting impact on so many lives.

Congratulations on 30 amazing years of practicing dentistry! We are grateful to be part of your journey and look forward to celebrating many more years of success. 🥳🎊

07/10/2026

✨ Take a tour of our beautiful Cottonwood Dental Care office! 🦷

Step inside our modern, spotless Cottonwood office and see why patients love coming here. From our bright and welcoming waiting area to our state-of-the-art treatment rooms with the latest dental technology, everything is designed with your comfort and care in mind.

At Cottonwood Dental Care, Dr. Bruce Farrell and our caring team are dedicated to your overall health and wellness — because it all starts with a healthy, confident smile. Whether you’re a new patient or one of our wonderful regulars, we’re here to help you achieve a healthy, confident smile that supports your overall well-being. Because great oral health is the foundation of a healthier you!

📍 3240 Brush Street, Cottonwood
📞 347-4636

💙 Now welcoming new patients!

Call us to schedule your appointment today. We can’t wait to meet you!

03/05/2026

✨ Experience the future of dental cleanings ✨

At our office we use Guided Biofilm Therapy, an advanced hygiene protocol designed to remove harmful biofilm in the most gentle and effective way possible.

Using a combination of air, warm water, advanced technology, and ultra-fine erythritol powder, we can safely and thoroughly clean areas traditional tools may miss.

✔️ Comfortable and minimally invasive
✔️ Highly effective plaque and biofilm removal
✔️ Ideal for orthodontic appliances, implants, and complex dental work
✔️ Gentle on teeth and gums

If you have braces, restorations, or simply want a more comfortable hygiene experience, this modern approach to preventive care is worth discovering.

📅 Schedule your hygiene visit and experience the difference.

Dr. Farrell and one very happy patient. 😊✨After completing treatment with clear aligners and conservative composite vene...
03/04/2026

Dr. Farrell and one very happy patient. 😊✨

After completing treatment with clear aligners and conservative composite veneers, she shared,
“I feel like I have my regular teeth again.”

There’s nothing better than seeing that confidence come full circle.

03/04/2026

“I feel like I have my regular teeth again.” 💬✨

Through clear aligner therapy and conservative composite veneers, Dr. Farrell was able to fully restore her smile while preserving her natural tooth structure.

Her goal was simple: to look and feel like herself again — just refreshed.
Hearing that she feels like she has her own teeth back is exactly why we love taking a conservative approach whenever possible. 💛

Natural. Confident. Timeless.

🎄✨ Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from our families to yours! ✨🎄This year, our work family got together and got craf...
12/26/2025

🎄✨ Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from our families to yours! ✨🎄
This year, our work family got together and got crafty! We enjoyed a fun pottery class and loved learning from , followed by a lovely dinner graciously hosted by Dr. Farrell and his wife, Shelley.
What a fabulous year it has been at Palo Cedro and Cottonwood Dental Care! We are incredibly thankful for our loyal patients who trust us with their smiles and oral health. It is truly an honor to serve each and every one of you. Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a bright New Year! 🤍

🦷 Dental Tuesday Tip: Why “Deep Cleaning” MattersDid you know that gum disease starts with something you can’t always se...
12/16/2025

🦷 Dental Tuesday Tip: Why “Deep Cleaning” Matters

Did you know that gum disease starts with something you can’t always see?
It’s called biofilm—a sticky layer of bacteria that builds up on your teeth and under the gums.

When biofilm isn’t removed daily, it can harden into tartar and irritate your gums. This irritation can lead to bleeding, infection, and even bone loss around the teeth.

✨ How we help:
A deep cleaning (also called scaling and root planing) gently removes bacteria and buildup from below the gumline so your gums can heal and reattach to the teeth.

🏡 How you help at home:
• Brush twice a day
• Clean between your teeth daily (floss or interdental brushes)
• Keep regular dental visits

Smile makeover alert! 🎉😁This maxillary arch transformation by Dr. Farrell gave our patient a full, bright smile that’s r...
12/16/2025

Smile makeover alert! 🎉😁
This maxillary arch transformation by Dr. Farrell gave our patient a full, bright smile that’s ready for all the holiday celebrations! ✨🎄

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9348 Deschutes Road, Suite A
Palo Cedro, CA
96073

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