Sinus lift with dental implants is a comfortable procedure in our San Carlos, CA office

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Dr. Shivani Gupta has treated hundreds of patients in her implantology career. Her extensive training and hands-on experience make her a wonderful resource for patients with more complex needs, such as a sinus lift. When you visit the Peninsula Dental Implant Center in San Carlos, CA, you receive care from a team of professionals who understand your desire to restore full functionality and beauty after tooth loss or extraction. We totally understand that the extraction or loss of teeth can impact your ability to eat your favorite foods and speak with confidence. We also know it can impact your self-esteem … Continue reading

Replace a missing tooth economically with an affordable dental implant in San Carlos

Affordable Dental Implant San Carlos

Many San Carlos patients ask about the cost of dental implants and want to know if there is any such thing as an “affordable” dental implant. The cost of dental implants can vary, depending on the work that is required for it. At Peninsula Dental Implant Center, our team will work with you to come up with an affordable, beautiful looking solution for missing, broken and failing teeth. When patients are missing a tooth, there are typically two options: 1. Dental Implant – this replacement root is finished with an abutment and a crown. 2. Dental Bridge – this prosthetic … Continue reading

Restore your smile and save your budget with low-cost dental crowns in San Carlos

Low Cost Dental Crowns San Carlos

Dental crowns are a type of restoration that can be used to strengthen, protect, and improve the appearance of a damaged tooth. Dental crowns may also be used to anchor dental bridges or as an artificial tooth attached to an implant. Dental crowns can be made from a variety of materials, such as gold or porcelain. Many patients opt for porcelain crowns because they most closely resemble the color of natural teeth. One of the first questions patients tend to ask after they find out they need a dental crown is “Are dental crowns expensive?” The answer is, “Not overall.” … Continue reading

A guide to tooth caps in San Carlos, CA

Tooth Cap San Carlos CA

Missing or damaged teeth can impact your confidence and your oral health. When looking for restorative treatment, it is important to find an experienced dental team who can give you back your smile. At Peninsula Dental Implant Center, our team has years of experience restoring smiles with tooth caps and bridges for patients in San Carlos, CA. What are dental crowns? A dental crown is a cap placed on top of a tooth to restore: Appearance Shape Size Strength Dental crowns can be used in a variety of situations, most commonly for teeth that have deep decay. Crowns can also … Continue reading

Patients enjoy the best Invisalign outcomes with skilled San Carlos dentist

Best Invisalign San Carlos

As an implantologist skilled at even the most complex surgical cases, Dr. Shivani Gupta has the knowledge experience to conveniently and precisely treat everything from modest crowding to more extensive bite problems. Braceless orthodontics The Best Invisalign experience in San Carlos starts with a consultation. This technologically-advanced alternative to conventional braces is popular with many patients, but Dr. Gupta will examine your mouth and may find other conditions that need to be resolved before beginning treatment. She may also find other approaches are better for you, such as porcelain veneers for minor gaps. If you move forward with Invisalign, the … Continue reading

San Carlos dentist offers Invisalign to straighten teeth discreetly

Invisalign Teeth San Carlos

Palo Alto area patients who are struggling with an imperfect smile may want to speak to Dr. Shivani Gupta about solutions for straightening their teeth. When the idea of straightening, the smile is considered, many patients believe their only option is the traditional metal bracket and wire braces. Luckily, there are alternatives such as Invisalign. Invisalign explained Invisalign is a method of straightening teeth without brackets and wires. Invisalign focuses on improving the alignment of the smile with crystal clear aligners. These trays are custom-made for patients in a series, and each tray is worn for approximately two weeks before … Continue reading

Root Canal

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You may not be familiar with endodontic, but chances are you have heard of root canal therapy. Endodontic procedures deal with the diagnosis and treatment of damaged tooth nerves. The root canal procedure treats nerve damage that results from tooth infection. If infection at the center of a tooth is not treated, it may advance to an abscess with the potential for serious complications such as the loss of jawbone. What you need to know about root canal therapy Peninsula Dental Implant Center may be a premier source for implant treatment, but we are also concerned with helping our patients … Continue reading

Fixed Upper or Lower Teeth

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If you lose your teeth, you don’t want to lose your oral health and your youthful facial contours as well. For people with dentures alone, these secondary problems are a very real possibility. At Peninsula Dental Implant Center, Dr. Gupta understands the consequences of tooth loss and she knows how to help her patients avoid them. Whether for one tooth or all teeth, replacement with dental implants makes sense for most of our patients. Bone loss is one of the primary problems to occur after tooth loss. This is also one of the reasons implants are such a popular choice … Continue reading

Dentist in San Carlos take the fear out of dental root canal treatment

take the fear out of dental root canal treatment

Let’s face it; root canals have gotten a bad rap. Widely known as a painful or intense procedure, patients are often fearful at the mere mention of root canal treatment. The truth is that root canal treatment does not cause pain, it relieves it. The pain patients experience is the infection in the tooth. Debunking the root canal myths As an experienced San Carlos dentist, it’s important to debunk the myth that root canals are painful. To do this, we can explain what a root canal is and why a patient may need one. When the pulp chamber becomes damaged … Continue reading

Computer Guided Implant San Francisco Bay Area

Computer Guided Implant San Francisco

Implant Dentist in San Carlos, CA describes guided implant surgery Dental implants are a popular choice for men and women seeking restorative solutions for their smiles. Missing teeth affect function, beauty, and health of the smile. By addressing this issue as soon as it occurs, patients avoid many problems that may be an aftereffect of lost teeth. Accuracy is essential to the placement of dental implants. Dr. Shivani Gupta and the team at Peninsula Dental Implant Center in San Carlos are dedicated to ensuring patients enjoy the benefits of precision placement. At her practice, tools such as CT scans, intra … Continue reading


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