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Your Trusted Family & Cosmetic Dentist in Concord, CA
Pooja Hegde, DDS INC has been a trusted provider of family and cosmetic dentistry in Concord, Clayton, and Walnut Creek since 2015. Our practice prioritizes personalized care, offering tailored dental treatments for patients of all ages, from children to seniors. Dr. Pooja Hegde and her team are committed to creating a welcoming, judgment-free environment where patients receive honest, transparent treatment options. With expertise in preventive care, restorative dentistry, and advanced cosmetic solutions like Invisalign and veneers, we ensure comprehensive oral health services.Our office provides flexible scheduling, multilingual support in English and Hindi, and accessible amenities, including ample parking. We emphasize education, empowering patients to maintain optimal oral hygiene and understand the connection between dental and overall health. By combining cutting-edge technology with compassionate care, we aim to build long-term relationships with families, ensuring every visit is comfortable and productive. Our dedication to community-focused dentistry has earned us a reputation as a reliable partner in lifelong dental wellness.
Services
Family Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Root Canal Therapy
Crowns & Bridges
Teeth Whitening
Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontics
Periodontal Care
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care for all ages, from children to seniors.
- Our team provides transparent treatment options with a judgment-free approach.
- We specialize in Invisalign, dental implants, and emergency dentistry services.
- Flexible scheduling accommodates families with multilingual support in English and Hindi.
- Our office emphasizes preventive education and advanced technology for optimal outcomes.
What people say
Excellent dentist
Gentle and caring
Highly recommend
Successful treatments
Friendly staff
Services
Family Dentistry
Our family dentistry services cater to patients of all ages, offering preventive care, routine checkups, and age-specific treatments. From children's first visits to senior restorative care, we ensure comprehensive oral health management. Our approach emphasizes early education, cavity prevention, and addressing unique needs like pediatric anxiety or age-related gum concerns.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We specialize in cosmetic dentistry to address aesthetic concerns like discoloration, misalignment, or gaps. Services include professional teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and Invisalign clear aligners. Our goal is to create natural-looking, durable results that boost confidence while maintaining functional oral health through personalized treatment plans.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth, restoring both function and appearance. Our process includes implant placement, abutment attachment, and custom crown restoration. We use high-quality materials to ensure stability and longevity, with options for single-tooth replacements or full-mouth reconstructions.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers a discreet alternative to traditional braces for correcting mild to moderate alignment issues. We provide custom clear aligners that gradually straighten teeth without metal brackets. This service is ideal for adults and teens seeking aesthetic orthodontic solutions with minimal disruption to daily life.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy addresses infected or damaged tooth pulp, preserving natural teeth and relieving pain. Our practice uses advanced techniques to ensure comfortable, efficient procedures. Post-treatment, we restore tooth strength with crowns, preventing further damage and maintaining oral health.
People
Pooja Hegde
Dentist
Dr. Pooja Hegde leads our practice with over a decade of experience in family and cosmetic dentistry. She focuses on patient-centered care, emphasizing preventive education and advanced treatment options. Her approach combines technical expertise with a commitment to making dental visits stress-free for all ages.
Jeanne Culpepper
Registered Dental Hygienist
Jeanne Culpepper, RDH, provides thorough preventive care and gum health education. With expertise in periodontal treatment, she ensures patients receive personalized hygiene plans. Her friendly demeanor helps patients feel at ease during cleanings and consultations.
Lana Baltodano
Registered Dental Assistant
Lana Baltodano, RDA, supports clinical procedures with precision and patient comfort in mind. She assists in restorative and cosmetic treatments, ensuring efficient care delivery. Her attention to detail contributes to the practice's high standards of service.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric exams, fluoride treatments, sealants, and preventive care starting at age three. Our team uses kid-friendly techniques to ensure comfortable visits.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer prompt care for emergencies like chipped teeth, toothaches, or knocked-out teeth. Contact us immediately for urgent situations.
Are payment plans available?
We offer financing options to make treatments accessible. Discuss payment plans during your consultation to find a suitable solution.
Can you replace old or damaged fillings?
Yes, we replace unattractive or defective fillings with tooth-colored options like composite resin or porcelain restorations for a natural look.
What are the benefits of Invisalign over traditional braces?
Invisalign offers discreet, removable aligners that straighten teeth without metal brackets. They allow easier oral hygiene and fewer dietary restrictions compared to traditional braces.
How do you accommodate anxious patients?
We provide nitrous oxide sedation and a judgment-free environment to ease anxiety. Our team prioritizes clear communication and gentle care for stress-free visits.