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

Posted By Dr. Shivani Gupta
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

IV sedation is available for San Mateo area patients interested in undergoing dental procedures

Posted By Dr. Shivani Gupta
IV sedation is available for San Mateo area patients

Patients who are undergoing long dental procedures or have severe dental anxieties may find that they avoid visiting the dentist for necessary treatments. Dr. Shivani Gupta of the San Carlos, CA encourages patients to learn about IV sedation. What is SSS? Sedation keeps patients comfortable during their dental procedures. Not all dentists offer appropriate sedation. At Peninsula Dental Implant Center, patients can ask about IV sedation, which administers sedatives into the bloodstream for immediate and ongoing relaxation during dental treatments. This option is often considered for those with moderate to severe dental fears who may otherwise avoid their treatment due … Continue reading

Dental implants may require a sinus lift procedure for placement

Posted By Dr. Shivani Gupta
Dental implants may require a sinus lift

Dental implants are a wonderful option for many of our patients at the Peninsula Dental Implant Center. However, when it comes to placing dental implants in the upper jaw, it is important for the dentist to x-ray the mouth to check for the location of the sinuses. Patients may require an extra procedure known as a sinus lift. What is a sinus lift? A sinus lift is a procedure dedicated to addressing the location of the sinus cavities prior to placing dental implants. The maxillary sinus is sometimes too close to the upper jaw to allow the implants to be … Continue reading

Computer Guided Implant San Francisco Bay Area

Posted By Dr. Shivani Gupta
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

San Carlos area dentist describes A4 complete implant solution

Posted By Dr. Shivani Gupta
San Carlos area dentist describes A4 complete implant

At the Peninsula Dental Implant Center, Dr. Shivani Gupta and her team are dedicated to helping others achieve a restored smile after tooth loss. This means helping individuals with a variety of solutions based on their specific needs. When patients have lost all of the permanent teeth or are considering extraction of the entire dental arch, they are often excited to learn about using dental implants to support full dentures. This procedure is known as all-on-four dental implants. A4 complete implants are restorations combining the strength and durability of dental implants with the benefits of full dentures. Dr. Shivani Gupta … Continue reading


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