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Your Trusted San Jose Dental Clinic for Cosmetic & General Dentistry
Murphy Dental Group, led by highly experienced dentist Dr. Harjit Khehra, DDS, has served San Jose, California for over two decades. Our state-of-the-art practice combines advanced dental technology with personalized care to address patients' needs across all ages. We utilize intraoral cameras for comprehensive examinations, enabling collaborative treatment planning between dentist and patient. Our team prioritizes holistic care, dedicating ample time to understand each patient's unique dental challenges while maintaining a calming, non-rushed environment.With expertise in general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and emergency care, we've built a reputation for technical excellence and exceptional patient comfort. Our commitment to continuous education ensures we remain at the forefront of dental innovations while maintaining the highest standards of oral health and wellness.
Services
Root Canal Therapy
Emergency Dentist
Invisalign
Periodontics
Cosmetic Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Highlights and features
- Dr. Khehra brings decades of clinical experience and academic expertise
- State-of-the-art technology including intraoral cameras for precise diagnostics
- Patient-centered approach with unhurried, comprehensive consultations
- Emergency dental services available for urgent care needs
- Accepted by major insurance providers for patient convenience
What people say
Great staff
Amazing work
Clean office
Excellent experience
Professional and friendly
Services
Root Canal Therapy
Our root canal therapy addresses infected teeth through precise removal of damaged pulp while preserving natural tooth structure. Using advanced techniques and local anesthesia, we ensure patient comfort throughout the procedure. The treatment involves thorough cleaning of infected root canals, followed by sealing to prevent reinfection. Most procedures complete in one or two visits, with follow-up care including permanent crown placement when needed. Our experienced team handles complex cases with skill and precision.
Emergency Dentist
We provide immediate care for dental emergencies including knocked-out teeth, severe toothaches, and facial trauma. Our team prioritizes same-day treatment for urgent cases, with protocols to preserve injured teeth and manage pain effectively. We offer guidance for temporary care before appointments and maintain availability for critical situations. Emergency services cover both diagnostic assessment and immediate treatment interventions as needed.
Invisalign
Our Invisalign treatment offers a discreet alternative to traditional braces using custom-fitted clear aligners. The process begins with digital scanning to create personalized treatment plans for gradual tooth movement. Patients receive multiple aligner sets for progressive adjustments, with check-ups every 6-8 weeks. The removable design allows normal eating and oral hygiene while achieving results up to 50% faster than conventional orthodontics for suitable candidates.
Periodontics
We specialize in comprehensive periodontal care addressing gum disease at all stages from early gingivitis to advanced periodontitis. Treatment options include scaling and root planing, gum grafting, and specialized cleaning procedures. Our approach combines preventive care with therapeutic interventions to preserve oral health. Regular periodontal maintenance helps prevent tooth loss and supports overall systemic health through improved oral hygiene.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through personalized treatment plans combining multiple aesthetic procedures. Options include porcelain veneers, professional teeth whitening, dental bonding, and smile makeovers. We utilize digital imaging to visualize potential outcomes before treatment begins. The conservative approach prioritizes natural-looking results while maintaining dental health, with financing options available through CareCredit.
People
Harjit Khehra
Dentist
Dr. Harjit Khehra, DDS graduated from UC Riverside with dual degrees in Biology and Biochemistry, earned her dental degree at UC San Francisco, and completed advanced training at University of the Pacific. With over 15 years of clinical experience including academic teaching, she brings extensive expertise in general and cosmetic dentistry while maintaining active memberships in professional dental associations.
Questions
What dental services does Murphy Dental Group offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, Invisalign, root canal therapy, periodontal care, and emergency dental services for patients of all ages.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care for urgent situations including knocked-out teeth, severe toothaches, and facial injuries with same-day treatment availability.
How does Invisalign treatment work?
Invisalign uses custom clear aligners to gradually straighten teeth. Patients receive multiple aligner sets and visit every 6-8 weeks for progress monitoring and adjustments.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept major insurance providers including Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, Humana, and United Concordia. Contact our office for specific coverage verification.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule through our online booking system or call us directly at 408-436-8565 during regular business hours for immediate assistance.