Can Teeth Be Straightened at Any Age

Can My Teeth Be Straightened at Any Age?

Can My Teeth Be Straightened at Any Age? Have you been wondering whether you can straighten your teeth at any age? Absolutely, and we at Santa Teresa Dental are here to help. We are pleased to offer Invisalign, brought to you by Align Technology. The virtually invisible aligner system can gently and discreetly align your smile, regardless of age. It's never too late to achieve the straight smile you've always wanted.  What Is Invisalign and How Does It Work?  Invisalign is an innovative orthodontic solution that involves the use of clear aligners custom-made from impressions of your smile. Like braces, ...
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Protecting Your Smile with a Custom Mouthguard

Santa Teresa Dental is pleased to offer protective mouthguards to prevent oral health problems resulting from nighttime teeth grinding and sport-related injuries. Our custom oral appliances are made to the specifications of your smile for the best possible fit, comfort, and protection. We invite you to contact our Morgan Hill practice to get started today!  What Is a Night Guard?  Grinding or clenching your teeth during sleep, a condition known as bruxism, can leave your health at risk. You may not realize that you grind your teeth at night until you are alerted by a family member or significant other. ...
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Dental Bonding

Dental Bonding: A Painless Solution for Beautiful Smiles! 

At Santa Teresa Dental, we offer a comprehensive range of cosmetic dentistry treatment options, including dental bonding, to correct a range of tooth flaws and imperfections. The quick, pain-free procedure will instantly transform your smile with beautifully natural results! We invite you to contact our Morgan Hill practice to get started today!  What Is Dental Bonding? Dental or cosmetic bonding involves the use of a composite resin material to mask flaws and minor tooth imperfections, improving the appearance of your smile. The procedure is completely pain-free, with no anesthesia, dental drill, downtime, or recovery time.  Dr. Huang may recommend dental ...
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What Are the Benefits of Dental Sealants? 

At Santa Teresa Dental, we are proponents of preventive dental care as the first line of defense against tooth decay and other oral health problems. We are pleased to offer a range of preventive services, including dental sealants, to keep tooth decay and cavities at bay. We are all about laying the foundation for a lifetime of healthy, beautiful smiles!  What Are Dental Sealants? Your child's permanent back teeth, known as the premolars and molars, have deep pits and crevices on their chewing surfaces. These grooves are hard to clean, even with the best brushing practices. That is why most ...
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How Dental Technology Benefits Our Patients

How Dental Technology Benefits Our Patients

At Santa Teresa Dental, we are committed to using the latest dental technology and innovations to deliver the highest quality care and the best possible patient experience. Our breakthrough technology helps facilitate the diagnosis and treatment of dental problems with exceptional accuracy, precision, and effectiveness while enhancing patient comfort. We invite you to visit our Morgan Hill practice to experience the difference. Digital Dental X-Rays: A Safer and More Efficient Diagnostic Tool Digital dental x-rays have taken diagnostic imaging to the next level. They provide high-resolution digital images of hidden problems we cannot see during regular oral exams, like early ...
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Restore Your Smile with a Dental Crown

Restore Your Smile with a Dental Crown

At Santa Teresa Dental, our dedicated team is all about maintaining healthy, beautiful smiles. We are pleased to offer a range of restorative services, including dental crowns, tailored to your unique needs. We use the latest dental technology and techniques to deliver aesthetic, long-lasting restorations.  What Are Dental Crowns? Dental crowns are tooth-shaped caps that cover and protect weak or damaged teeth, restoring their health and function. At Santa Teresa Dental, we offer crowns made from the highest quality material, including zirconia and e-max, depending on your unique needs. We meticulously craft our restorations to match the color, size, and ...
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Help - I Have Dental Anxiety!

Help – I Have Dental Anxiety!

For many people, the mere thought of stepping into a dentist's office can evoke fear or anxiety, often interfering with getting the needed dental care. Santa Teresa Dental is pleased to offer sedation dentistry options to help our valued patients relax in the dentist's chair. You can count on Dr. Huang and our dedicated team for an experience that exceeds your expectations! Sedation Dentistry - An Overview Sedation dentistry, sometimes known as sleep dentistry, involves administering sedative medication to help our patients relax during treatment. At Santa Teresa Dental, we offer different levels and types of sedation, including nitrous oxide, ...
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Teeth Whitening or Veneers: Which One Is Right for Me?

Teeth Whitening or Veneers: Which One Is Right for Me?

If you are in search of a solution to whiten and brighten your smile, Santa Teresa Dental is here to help. We are pleased to offer a range of cosmetic dentistry solutions, including teeth whitening and dental veneers, to transform dull, discolored teeth into white, sparkling smiles. The question is, which procedure is right for you? Zoom Teeth Whitening - An Overview Santa Teresa Dental is pleased to offer Zoom Teeth Whitening to virtually erase years of stains and discoloration, revealing a smile up to eight shades whiter and brighter in just one office visit! The proprietary technology is ideal ...
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Missing teeth

What Are My Options for Replacing Missing Teeth?

At Santa Teresa Dental, we understand the challenges and oral health complications that come with losing one or more of your teeth. We are pleased to offer a range of tooth replacement options to get you back in a healthy, confident smile. Our skilled and experienced team will recommend the restoration that’s right for you based on your needs and personal preferences.  Partial and Complete Dentures - A Time-Tested Tooth Replacement Solution Partial and complete dentures offer a cost-effective tooth replacement solution that has withstood the test of time.  Partial Dentures: Removable partial dentures replace one or more teeth in ...
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Dental Fillings

Does Getting a Dental Filling Hurt?

If you’ve got a painful tooth, don’t ignore it. You may have a cavity requiring a dental filling. At Santa Teresa Dental, we recognize that some of our valued patients are anxious about getting the dental care they need. We are committed to ensuring you are comfortable and free of stress while receiving the exceptional care you deserve.  Tooth-Colored Fillings - An Overview At Santa Teresa Dental, we offer tooth-colored, composite resin dental fillings. Composites were created as an aesthetic alternative to traditional silver amalgam fillings. They are closely matched to the color and texture of your natural tooth enamel ...
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