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Your Trusted Fremont Dentists for Implants & Invisalign
StarBrite Dental has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Fremont, California, since 1996. With over 25 years of experience, our practice has served more than 20,000 patients, combining advanced technology with personalized attention to deliver exceptional results. Our team, led by Dr. Munira Lokhandwala and Dr. Maryum Tariq, specializes in implant dentistry, Invisalign, cosmetic treatments, and family-friendly care. We utilize cutting-edge tools like digital radiography and iTero scanners to ensure precision and comfort while reducing radiation exposure by 90%. Our serene environment and commitment to patient education reflect our dedication to fostering lifelong oral health.As a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, Dr. Lokhandwala brings specialized expertise in dental implants, ensuring long-term solutions for missing teeth. We prioritize preventive care and sedation options to accommodate anxious patients, making dental visits stress-free. Our affiliation with Nobel Biocare guarantees the use of high-quality implant systems with a 95% success rate. With flexible payment options and insurance support, we strive to make premium dental care accessible to Fremont, San Jose, Dublin, and surrounding communities. Our reputation for excellence is built on thousands of success stories and a relentless focus on patient satisfaction.
Services
Dental Implants
Dentures
Invisalign
Kids Dentistry
Porcelain Veneers
Root Canals
Composite Fillings
Sedation Dentistry
Laser Treatments
Crowns
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized dental expertise in implants and cosmetic care.
- Our team uses advanced systems like digital radiography and iTero scanners for precision.
- We provide a calm, patient-focused environment for all ages and anxiety levels.
- Our dentists hold prestigious certifications from institutions like Loma Linda University.
- We guarantee transparent pricing and personalized treatment plans for every patient.
Associations and certifications
- Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (FICOI)
- Master of the Academy of General Dentistry (MAGD)
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed into the jawbone to replace missing tooth roots. This permanent solution supports crowns, bridges, or dentures, restoring full functionality and aesthetics. Implants prevent bone loss and maintain facial structure while offering a natural look and feel. StarBrite Dental uses Nobel Biocare implants with a 95% success rate, ensuring durable, long-term results for patients seeking stable tooth replacement.
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth using custom, removable aligners made of clear plastic. This discreet alternative to traditional braces corrects misalignment, gaps, and bite issues without metal brackets or wires. The treatment involves periodic aligner changes to gradually shift teeth into optimal positions. StarBrite Dental employs iTero Element 2 technology for precise digital impressions, enabling efficient treatment planning and visualization of expected outcomes for patients seeking aesthetic orthodontic solutions.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers are ultra-thin shells bonded to the front of teeth to address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misshapen teeth. These durable, stain-resistant restorations provide a natural, long-lasting smile enhancement. StarBrite Dental offers Lumineers by Cerinate, a patented porcelain technology requiring minimal tooth preparation. The process involves customized fabrication and placement to achieve symmetry and aesthetic perfection, ideal for patients seeking immediate cosmetic transformation without invasive procedures.
Kids Dentistry
StarBrite Dental provides child-friendly dental care focusing on preventive treatments and early intervention. Services include routine checkups, sealants, fluoride applications, and gentle restorative procedures. Our team emphasizes education on proper oral hygiene and nutrition to establish lifelong habits. The practice uses digital X-rays with 90% reduced radiation and nitrous oxide sedation to ensure comfort. Early visits help monitor development, prevent orthodontic issues, and create positive dental experiences for children in a welcoming, playful environment.
Root Canals
Root canal treatment removes infected or damaged pulp from inside a tooth to alleviate pain and save the natural structure. Using advanced techniques, StarBrite Dental performs pain-free procedures to clean and seal the root canals, preventing extraction. This restorative service preserves tooth function and aesthetics while halting infection spread. Post-treatment, teeth are typically restored with crowns for added strength, ensuring long-term oral health and avoiding complications from missing teeth.
People
Dr. Munira Lokhandwala
Dentist
Dr. Munira Lokhandwala, DDS, MAGD, FICOI, has practiced dentistry in Fremont since 1996, treating over 20,000 patients. She specializes in implants, sedation, and cosmetic dentistry, using digital radiography and iTero scanners for precise care. A Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, she partners with Nobel Biocare for high-quality implant systems. Patients praise her gentle approach and the serene environment at StarBrite Dental.
Dr. Maryum Tariq
Dentist
Dr. Maryum Tariq, a graduate of the University of California, San Francisco, is a member of the American Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry. Fluent in English, Urdu, and Punjabi, she provides personalized care and patient education. Her expertise in general and cosmetic dentistry focuses on fostering lifelong oral health partnerships with diverse patient groups at StarBrite Dental.
Questions
How often should I visit the dentist for regular check-ups?
Visit every six months for routine check-ups and cleanings, or more frequently if recommended based on your oral health needs.
What should I do in case of a dental emergency?
Contact StarBrite Dental immediately for severe pain, knocked-out teeth, or uncontrolled bleeding. Seek emergency room care if unavailable.
Is teeth whitening safe, and how long do results last?
Professional whitening is safe and lasts 2–3 years with proper care. Avoid staining foods and maintain good oral hygiene for longevity.
What are the benefits of dental implants compared to other options?
Implants offer durability, natural aesthetics, and jawbone preservation without relying on adjacent teeth, providing a permanent solution for missing teeth.
Does insurance cover Invisalign treatment?
Coverage depends on your plan. StarBrite Dental assists with pre-authorization to maximize benefits for eligible patients seeking orthodontic care.
