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Experience Our Gentle Approach to Dentistry with Sedation Dentistry
Are you struggling with dental anxiety? Finally! You can now comfortably sit on the dental chair and receive the care you need with sedation dentistry. At StarBrite Dental, we use oral conscious sedation to help patients undergo dental procedures without feeling anxious. What is Oral Sedation? If you have mild to moderate dental anxiety, you can benefit from oral sedation from Dr. Munira Lokhandwala. This sedation involves taking a prescription pill an hour or so before your appointment. Given the level of anxiety, your dentist can control the sedation effect by varying the dosage. However, despite the level of sedation, … Continue reading
The Ease, Beauty, and Durability of iTero Dental Crowns
If you have a broken tooth, no two tooth fractures are the same. Minor chips can be repaired by tooth bonding; however, if a huge chunk of the tooth has broken off, you may need a dental crown. Unfortunately, mentioning a dental crown doesn’t sit well with you because it may involve several dental appointments over several weeks. However, at StarBrite Dental in Dublin, California, you don’t have to wait for weeks to restore your teeth with a dental crown. Dr. Munira Lokhandwala can accomplish dental crown treatment in just one appointment! Thanks to CAD/CAM technology, we can prepare and install dental crowns … Continue reading
Natural-Looking Dental Implants for a Complete, Functional Smile
Whether tooth decay, injury, or gum disease has rendered you toothless in Dublin, California, you can benefit from dental implants installed by Dr. Munira Lokhandwala. Dental implants are the most superior tooth replacement option because they recreate the look, feel, and performance of natural teeth. If you need dental implant treatment using state-of-the-art technology, you can’t go wrong by choosing StarBrite Dental. Our goal is to give you the healthy, complete smile you deserve. What are Dental Implants? Dental implants replicate your natural tooth’s ability because they are designed to replace your tooth from the root to the crown. We … Continue reading
For a Radiant Smile, You Can Show Off Proudly, Try Professional Teeth Whitening
If your once bright and beautiful smile has lost its luster, don’t despair. You can restore its brightness with professional teeth whitening. Over time, it’s common for teeth to become dull, stained, or discolored due to age or a person’s lifestyle. In-office teeth whitening services from StarBrite Dental in Dublin, California, can transform your dull smile into one that’s radiant and bright in just one dental visit. A dental evaluation by Dr. Munira Lokhandwala can help determine the best tooth whitening treatment for you. OTC Products vs. Professional Teeth Whitening Services When it comes to brightening your smile, you have … Continue reading
Everything you need to know about affordable veneers
The dentists at StarBrite Dental in Dublin, California, are proud to provide a selection of cosmetic dental procedures for patients ready to enhance their smiles. Porcelain veneers may be recommended when imperfections of the smile exist to disguise these problems and give the smile a beautiful appearance. Drs. Munira Lokhandwala, Maryum Tariq, and Richard Yai are all available at our practice to help patients learn more about porcelain veneers and determine if they are a good fit for their unique dental needs. Below are some of the frequently asked questions we hear about our affordable porcelain veneers: What are porcelain … Continue reading
Transform your smile with safe and effective Teeth Whitening
We often take our smiles for granted when we’re young, but our teeth can easily become stained due to various causes over time. Tobacco, red wine, coffee, medications, and injury can all cause teeth to stain. However, having a bright smile is beneficial for more than just aesthetic reasons. There are a lot of reasons to seek out teeth whitening treatments to transform your smile and have you grinning again: People who smile more often tend to live longerSmiling improves your mood and helps relieve stressYour immune system is strengthened when you smile frequently At StarBrite Dental in Dublin, California, … Continue reading
Children’s dental care leads to a lifetime of healthy smiles
Most people don’t get excited about seeing the dentist. Nevertheless, making regular dental visits a priority can help your children maintain better oral health and learn to prioritize their dental care from a young age. Whether your child needs routine oral care or has a dental issue that needs to be tended to, visiting a well-experienced children’s dentist like Dr. Munira Lokhandwala at StarBrite Dental in Dublin, California, can make all the difference. When should your child first see a dentist? Children are born with two sets of teeth: baby teeth and permanent teeth. While some people believe baby teeth … Continue reading
How Invisalign clear aligners can transform your smile
If you are in Dublin, California, and are looking to straighten your teeth, you will be pleased to learn about Invisalign clear aligners offered at StarBrite Dental. Invisalign is an innovative treatment for correcting malocclusion and mild misalignment issues. The clear aligners use gentle but consistent force to move your teeth to a straighter position. You can achieve the same results as you would with traditional metal braces, but that’s where the similarity ends. Invisalign treatment is sometimes referred to as clear braces or invisible teeth straightening. However, no metal wires or brackets are involved at all — your “braces” … Continue reading
Transform your smile in hours with Same-Day Crowns service
These days, there are numerous cosmetic dentistry treatments to transform your smile into something you will be proud to show off. And the best part? Modern cosmetic dental procedures are far less invasive than you think. Dental crowns, for example, can work magic for your smile without sacrificing much of your natural teeth. But because the modern-day person is busy, asking for two dental appointments is too much to ask. At StarBrite Dental in Dublin, California, we value your time. For this reason, we offer same-day crowns, cutting your dental appointments by half! More on dental crowns Dental crowns serve … Continue reading
Cosmetic and non-cosmetic reasons to consider Teeth Veneers
Ever seen a stunning smile and wish you had one like that? Most of these beautiful smiles might be natural, but some are a result of cosmetic dental procedures, like that we offer at StarBrite Dental in Dublin, California. And because smiles are different, we offer different cosmetic dentistry treatments to fit your unique needs. One such treatment we offer is teeth veneers. With our natural-looking dental veneers, we will gift you with an unrivaled smile that you can’t put a price tag on. And that’s not all — our veneers are more than a cosmetic fix! Cosmetic reasons for … Continue reading
Dr. Munira Lokhandwala takes pride in ensuring quality service, and her precision and attention to detail can be seen with all her patients. In addition, to being a skilled and qualified dentist, Dr. Munira has a pleasant and friendly attitude and warmly welcomes anyone to StarBrite Dental - Dublin for dental assistance.