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A number of things can cause people to lose a front tooth, from accidents and injuries to decay and gum disease. When you're missing a front tooth, it's difficult not to be self-conscious. After all, your smile is one of the first things people notice…

Leaving a professional dental cleaning appointment with super clean and smooth teeth feels amazing. There's nothing quite like the feeling of a freshly cleaned smile. While a dental cleaning makes your smile look brighter, regular oral hygiene also plays a significant role in maintaining healthy…

Metal braces have their place but aren’t always needed, as many orthodontic issues can be corrected with Invisalign. Instead of metal brackets and wires, Invisalign uses clear, plastic aligners to straighten teeth. With Invisalign technology, we can make your dream smile a reality - without…

We all know how harmful plaque can be. But are you aware that brushing and flossing alone isn’t enough to keep your teeth plaque-free? Daily brushing and flossing minimize plaque buildup. For total plaque cleaning, you need to see your San Diego, California, dentist for…

Your smile is the first thing people see when they look at you, so we know you want a smile you’re proud of. Having a smile you love increases your confidence and self-esteem. Smile design refers to cosmetic procedures that help improve or restore your…

In a perfect world, everyone would naturally have a dazzling smile. Since that’s not possible, Dr. Sanjay Dhir from Dhir Dentistry in San Diego, California, offers the next best thing – the transformative power of veneers! Veneers are ultra-slim porcelain “shells” that dentists can bond…

Despite improvements in preventive dentistry, cavities remain a common dental issue. Dental fillings are an effective treatment for decay if it is discovered early. A solid and enduring cavity treatment, dental fillings will keep decay from spreading. Composite resin and silver amalgam are the most common…

A beautiful smile can go a long way toward boosting your social and professional standing. Strong, healthy front teeth are essential to your smile's aesthetics. Porcelain front tooth crowns can help restore the appearance of your front teeth if they have been damaged or decayed.…

Partial dentures are removable appliances provided by Dr. Sanjay Dhir of Dhir Dentistry in San Diego, California, to replace one or several teeth in the dental arch. These are often made with a metal framework and false teeth that slide into place when the appliance…

When cavities form, patients must proactively address the decay as soon as possible to avoid further damage or infection to the smile. At Dhir Dentistry in San Diego, California, Dr. Sanjay Dhir and his team will encourage patients to consider the benefits of placing composite…

The team at Dhir Dentistry follows the American Dental Association's recommendations of having routine evaluations at a dentist's office at least twice a year. This allows Dr. Sanjay Dhir and his team in San Diego, California, to spot problems that might require treatment in their…

If you have a dental phobia or anxiety, take heart. You’re not alone. The problem comes when anxiety keeps you from receiving quality dental care. You can enjoy calm, stress-free dental visits through sedation dentistry regardless of the treatment you need. If you’re looking for…