Introduction If you are among the 20 million Americans who wear dentures, it may be time for you to visit the dentist for a new pair or to have your existing pair fixed or adjusted. Ask yourself the following questions: Do you have a hard time eating or chewing? Do your dentures cause you pain, […]
When a tooth is lost too early from an injury or abscess, other teeth may shift into the space and result in a child’s malocclusion or bad bite. That’s why it is important for your child to visit Sunnyvale Dental Care Practice every 6 months to prevent and intercept such teeth shifting before it’s too […]
Aesthetic Composite Crown When a front tooth is fractured or badly decayed, it may be restored with an aesthetic crown by Sunnyvale dentist Dr. Gupta. An aesthetic crown closely matches the natural color of the other teeth. Advances in dental materials have created tooth-colored plastic crowns, which can be directly bonded to the tooth. These […]
Preparing For Your Child’s First Dental Visit Your child’s first visit to our office, Sunnyvale Dental Care Practice, should be around his or her first birthday, but could be as early as you’d like (as soon as the first tooth erupts or even sooner). As a parent, there are many things you can do to […]
Overview of your Child’s First Dental Visit During the excitement of your child’s first year of development, you may not be thinking much about his or her teeth. But it’s important that your child see a dentist early. Children should see a dentist either within 6 months after their first tooth emerges through the gum […]
A child’s first visit to the dentist should be enjoyable and positive. The more you and your child know about the first visit, the better you will feel. Children are not born with a fear of the dentist, but they can fear the unknown. Sunnyvale dentist Dr. Gupta makes a practice of using pleasant, non-frightening, […]