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What is the best tooth whitening system for San Jose residents?
It is easy for patients to rejuvenate their smile with teeth whitening, one of the most popular cosmetic treatments with patients who visit Star Brite Dental. Many patients want to know which tooth whitening system is the best. San Jose patients can visit Dr. Lokhandwala to learn which system is best to improve their smiles! Dr. Lokhandwala, of San Jose’s Star Brite Dental, offers two ways for patients to whiten their teeth. Patients can enjoy whiter teeth in just one dental appointment with in-office whitening, or can consider the benefits of at-home tray whitening. Both are effective in lightening the … Continue reading
What is Involved in Teeth Whitening?
Teeth whitening is a cosmetic procedure offered at Dr. Munira’s practice. She offers two varieties of teeth whitening, in-office, and at home. At-home whitening kits are provided to patients to use in the privacy of their own home, while in-office treatments are done chair-side, such as Zoom. San Jose patients can enjoy both forms of teeth whitening at StarBrite Dental. Both are different in the way they are performed and maintained. At-home teeth whitening utilizes whitening trays that are custom-made for the patient. Impressions are taken of their teeth to fabricate clear whitening trays that fit over their top and … Continue reading
A series of commonly asked questions.
What are in-office Teeth bleaching? In-office teeth bleaching is a technique wherein the patient comes into the dental office and the dentist performs the whitening procedure chairside. In this technique, the bleaching gel is applied to the teeth and it is activated with a light. The light could be a high-intensity plasma arch light, it could be a laser, or it could be a special proprietary light like Zoom or Sapphire. This system works for patients who gag who cannot tolerate any whitening trays in their mouth or patients who want their teeth whitened in a very short time, and … Continue reading
Professional teeth whitening methods explained by San Jose area dentist
Dr. Munira Lokhandwala is a dentist in the San Jose area who offers some of the best, most attractive ways of achieving a more beautiful smile. With cosmetic dentistry solutions available at StarBrite Dental, she happily assists patients in addressing imperfections that may make them feel self-conscious about the way they look. She encourages patients in and around the area to learn about procedures such as professional teeth whitening. Professional teeth whitening has become an extremely popular way for patients to address dull, discolored teeth. Using some of the latest technologies and techniques, our patients will find that professional whitening … Continue reading
Is teeth whitening a safe cosmetic treatment for San Jose area patients?
Brightening the smile is one of the easiest ways for patients to enjoy a more beautiful smile quickly and easily. When patients visit the practice of Dr. Munira Lokhandwala of StarBrite Dental in the San Jose area, they are often introduced to the advantages of teeth whitening services. Teeth whitening is the process of rejuvenating the smile by breaking up stains and discoloration on the surface of teeth enamel and therefore reducing the yellow, dull appearance to the teeth. It can brighten up to eight shades whiter in one treatment and is much stronger and longer-lasting than over-the-counter whitening products … Continue reading
San Jose area dentist offers professional teeth whitening solutions
Teeth whitening is a cosmetic procedure at StarBrite Dental that has continued to gain popularity with patients of all ages. The everyday food and beverages consumed can result in dullness and discoloration that takes away from the natural brilliance of the smile. San Jose area patients who are seeking a dentist who offers professional solutions should look no further than Dr. Munira Lokhandwala and the team of StarBrite Dental in Fremont, California. What teeth whitening solutions are available? Teeth whitening solutions available at the practice of Dr. Munira Lokhandwala include both in-office and take-home whitening. Our in-office teeth whitening procedure is … Continue reading
What causes your teeth to become dull and stained?
Your smile is the first facial gesture to grab anyone’s attention. However, discolored or stained teeth can pull down your self-confidence and the beauty of your personality. At StarBrite Dental, Dr. Munira helps her patients rejuvenate their smiles through teeth whitening. The leading causes of discolored or yellow teeth are: Lack of Proper Dental Hygiene Improper oral hygiene and poor dental health can cause discoloration of the teeth. Lack of regular brushing and routine flossing can cause plaque to build up and stain the teeth. Food Habits There is a range of foods and drinks which can cause staining of … Continue reading
What are the Teeth Whitening Methods Available in San Jose and Fremont?
A white, bright smile is often the sign of a healthy smile. Many patients want to achieve that Hollywood smile, but don’t have the Hollywood budget to do so. Thanks to affordable ways to whiten teeth, patients can now visit their local cosmetic dentist for whitening procedures that are affordable and effective. Patients will find that Dr. Lokhandwala of Star Brite Dental offers two primary teeth whitening methods in San Jose and Fremont. In-Home Whitening Kits Dr. Lokhandwala has found that many patients enjoy the ability to whiten their smiles in the comfort of their own home. Patients come into … Continue reading
What teeth whitening systems are used by patients in the Fremont, CA area?
Fremont, CA area patients who are seeking a brighter smile often browse through the oral health care aisle in their local drugstore to find an at-home whitening solution that fits their needs and budget. From strips to toothpaste, there is a wide range of teeth whitening systems out there. However, many of these leave much to be desired in terms of results. Dr. Munira Lokhandwala of StarBrite Dental sees many patients in her practice regularly who have been unhappy with their over-the-counter teeth whitening systems and are looking for more professional, lasting results. This is when Dr. Munira Lokhandwala discusses … Continue reading
Put sparkle in your smile with professional teeth bleaching in Fremont
Do you want a whiter smile? If so, you are not alone, Americans spend nearly two billion dollars per year on whitening services and products. Teeth bleaching is one of the most requested cosmetic dental procedure in Dr. Munira Lokhandwala’s dental office in Fremont, and in dental practices nationwide. There are some very good reasons for this growing popularity; teeth whitening offers a number of benefits. Increased confidence – One of the most important benefits of a whiter smile is increased self-esteem. Studies have found that people with a healthy sense of self-worth tend to be more successful. Great first impressions – … Continue reading