The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends that Sunnyvale Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Gupta share this form with all of his Sunnyvale dental care patients before undergoing filling restorative procedures so that the patient is aware of his/her filling material options. FACTORS AMALGAM COMPOSITES Direct and Indirect GLASS IONOMERS RESIN-IONOMERS General Description A mixture of mercury […]
There are so many things to look forward to with the change of the season, but the effects of the cold weather on your teeth aren’t usually included in that list! Here’s a little overview of how your teeth can react to changes in the weather, as well as your Sunnyvale dentist’s top tips for […]
Finding the right dentist for maintaining your oral health is crucial not only in Sunnyvale but anywhere in the world. Whether you’re new to Sunnyvale or simply looking for a change, this comprehensive guide will help you to select the perfect dentist who meets your needs. With a wide range of dental clinics available, it’s […]
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, […]
What are Cavities? Dental caries is the medical term for tooth decay or cavities. They are caused by acid erosion of tooth enamel. Detecting tooth decay in early stages is family dentistry main focus. Many different types of bacteria normally live in the human mouth. Bacteria accumulates (along with saliva, food particles and other natural […]