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Your Trusted Dentist in Stockton for General & Cosmetic Dentistry
At Star Dental Practice, we are committed to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that deliver long-lasting results. Our team prioritizes personalized dental care, comprehensive treatment planning, and the integration of restorative and cosmetic dentistry to ensure optimal dental health. We emphasize preventative care and education as foundational elements of dental wellness, conducting thorough exams, oral cancer screenings, and X-rays while promoting routine cleanings and fluoride treatments.Our practice adheres to strict infection control protocols aligned with guidelines from the ADA, OSHA, and CDC, ensuring patient safety remains paramount. We invest in continuous professional development to stay at the forefront of dental advancements, offering cutting-edge technology and techniques to provide exceptional, individualized care. By fostering a relaxing, patient-centered environment, we aim to build trust and make every visit comfortable, helping you achieve a confident, healthy smile.
Services
Teeth Whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Dental Implants
Porcelain Crowns
Composite Fillings
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Restorations
Orthodontics
Preventive Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized, gentle dental care tailored to individual needs.
- Our team uses state-of-the-art technology for accurate diagnostics and treatments.
- We emphasize preventative care and patient education to maintain long-term oral health.
- Our practice offers comprehensive emergency dental services with prompt appointments.
- We combine experience with continuous education to deliver innovative dental solutions.
What people say
Great service at the last minute
Efficient courteous staff
Thorough and modern dentist
State of the art equipment
Friendly and caring team
Services
Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening is a non-invasive treatment to brighten natural enamel using professional-grade solutions. Ideal for stains from age, food, or smoking, it involves custom trays or in-office bleaching for dramatic results. Patients receive detailed care instructions to maintain a radiant smile.
Porcelain Veneers
Custom-crafted porcelain shells bond to teeth for cosmetic improvements like color correction, gap closure, and reshaping. Durable and stain-resistant, veneers offer a long-lasting solution for chipped, discolored, or misaligned teeth with minimal tooth preparation required.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent support for crowns or dentures through titanium posts surgically placed in the jaw. This solution restores chewing function, speech, and facial aesthetics while preventing bone loss, requiring multiple visits over several months for optimal integration.
Porcelain Crowns
Porcelain crowns encase damaged teeth to restore strength and appearance after decay, fractures, or root canals. Custom-matched to natural teeth, they require two visits for preparation, temporary placement, and final bonding for durable, aesthetic results.
Composite Fillings
Composite fillings repair decayed or cracked teeth with tooth-matched resin applied in a single visit. This aesthetic alternative to amalgam bonds directly to the tooth, preserving structure while offering durability for front or visible areas of the mouth.
People
Dr. Chen
Dentist
Dr. Chen is an innovative, thorough, and modern dentist committed to personalized care. He focuses on patient education, preventive strategies, and advanced restorative techniques to ensure long-term oral health and patient satisfaction.
Linda
Office Manager
Linda oversees daily operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and patient coordination. Her role emphasizes creating a welcoming environment and maintaining smooth administrative functions for optimal patient experience.
Javen
Dental Assistant
Javen supports clinical procedures with attention to patient comfort and instrument preparation. He works closely with dentists to ensure seamless delivery of treatments and adherence to sterilization protocols.
Adriana
Dental Assistant
Adriana assists in restorative and cosmetic procedures, prioritizing patient care and chairside support. Her role includes preparing materials, managing equipment, and educating patients on post-treatment care.
Rupi
Registered Dental Assistant
Rupi provides skilled support during complex treatments, ensuring compliance with clinical standards. She collaborates with the team to deliver precise, patient-focused care while maintaining high hygiene and safety practices.
Questions
What should I do if I have bad breath?
Practice daily brushing, flossing, and tongue cleaning. Visit us for professional cleanings and to rule out underlying causes like gum disease or dry mouth.
How often should I brush and floss?
Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste and floss once daily to remove plaque and prevent gum disease or tooth decay.
Are amalgam (silver) fillings safe?
Yes, studies confirm amalgam fillings are safe and durable. We also offer tooth-colored alternatives if preferred for aesthetic reasons.
How often should I have a dental exam and cleaning?
Visit us every six months for routine exams and cleanings to maintain oral health and detect issues early.
How can I tell if I have gum disease?
Signs include red, swollen gums, bleeding during brushing, persistent bad breath, or receding gum lines. Schedule an evaluation if you notice these symptoms.
Why is flossing important?
Flossing removes plaque between teeth where brushes can't reach, preventing cavities, gum disease, and maintaining overall oral health.
