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Learn more about clear orthodontic aligners as an alternative to traditional metal braces

Clear Orthodontic Braces in Berkeley CA Area

To reposition teeth, many patients believe that movement can only be achieved using metal braces with an orthodontist. Fortunately, the field of orthodontia and even dentistry has made great strides in how we achieve results when it comes to the appearance, health, and function of the smile. At Transcendentist, Drs. Praj Kamat and Ruhi Sangha of Berkeley, California, can assist you in achieving the real results you want without metal braces and instead with Invisalign clear orthodontic treatment using invisible tray aligners. What is Invisalign? Invisalign uses a 3D treatment planning and fabrication process that uses computer technology to move teeth … Continue reading

Enjoy a Healthier Smile with Ozone Treatment for Gum Disease

Ozone Treatment for Gum Disease in Berkeley CA Area

When many picture cavity treatments at a dental office, they imagine the dentist using a series of sharp and uncomfortable picks and drills, causing them more discomfort than the cavity. However, there have been many advancements in the treatment of cavities that might surprise you. Our dentists on the cutting edge of dental technology are Dr. Ruhi Sangha and Dr. Praj Kamat of Transcendentist in Berkeley, California, they are experts in ground-breaking Ozone therapy for gum disease. What is Dental Ozone Therapy? Ozone is a molecule in nature that’s made up of three oxygen atoms. In our planet’s atmosphere, it … Continue reading

Enjoy In-Office Whitening for One-Visit Teeth Bleaching

Zoom in Office Teeth Whitening in Berkeley CA Area

Achieving a beautiful smile is easy when you work with a dental team that offers professional in-office teeth bleaching solutions such as the Zoom! whitening system. With Zoom!, clients in and around the area of Berkeley, California, can brighten their smiles quickly and easily under the care and attention of a quality dental team. Drs. Praj Kamat and Ruhi Sangha of Transcendentist provide this and many other cosmetic dentistry solutions for new and returning clients in the community. What is the Zoom! Whitening System? While there is a wide range of over-the-counter whitening products available at the local drugstore, many … Continue reading

Ozone Therapy, nature’s healer at an office that transcends conventional dentistry

Ozone Therapy Dentist in Berkeley CA Area

Transcendentist is excited to introduce ozone therapy to our clients in and around Berkeley, California. This versatile treatment is a great complement with the many other natural, “green,” gentle, holistic, and biological procedures and technologies available at our office. Ozone explained When many people hear the word “ozone,” they tend to think of the part of the Earth’s atmosphere that behaves like a shield to protect us from dangerous ultraviolet radiation from the sun: the ozone layer. However, ozone that has been used for medical applications for more than a century refers to the colorless gas administered to heal everything … Continue reading

The Benefits and Cost of OASYS Sleep Apnea Oral Appliance an effective CPAP alternative

Sleep Apnea Oral Appliance Cost in Berkeley CA Area

Sleep apnea is estimated to affect every 1 in 15 American adults. Although this sleep disorder is common, it should not be something to be taken lightly. If left untreated, sleep apnea can lead to many serious health problems, ranging from irritability and mood disorders to deadly conditions such as strokes, heart attacks, and diabetes. At Transcendentist, we are proud to offer our clients in Berkeley, California, a safe, comfortable, and convenient option to treat sleep apnea: the OASYS oral appliance. Read on to learn more about sleep apnea, along with the cost and benefits of this effective CPAP alternative. Sleep apnea explained … Continue reading

Transcendentist in Berkeley, California, offer Invisalign Clear Teeth Straightening

Invisalign Near Me Berkeley CA Area

In an ideal world, all of our teeth would come in perfectly straight, and we would all have a properly aligned bite, but the reality is that most people have some misalignment in their teeth and jaw. If you are interested in a discreet alternative to braces for straightening your teeth and have been searching for “Invisalign near me,” the team at Transcendentist in Berkeley, California, is here to help!  The benefits of straight teeth go beyond appearance When you think of someone with a terrific smile, the chances are that they have straight teeth. But did you know that properly aligned … Continue reading

Get Rid of That Gummy Smile with Laser Treatment for Gums

Laser Treatment for Gum at Transcendentist in Berkeley, CA Area

You might be blessed with beautiful, healthy teeth, but you may still not be confident with your smile. Why? If you have excess gum tissue or an uneven gum line, you suffer from a gummy smile — something that you don’t want. Thankfully, if you are struggling with a gummy smile, laser treatment for gums in Berkeley, California, can give you a symmetrical smile just the way you always wanted. At Transcendentist, it’s our mission to provide Berkeley, CA residents with five-star oral care. When you visit Dr. Ruhi Sangha and Dr. Praj Kamat, be sure that they will enhance your smile … Continue reading

What makes Zoom teeth whitening different?

Teeth Whitening Near Me Berkeley CA Area

Zoom teeth whitening gives you whiter teeth in just one hour. Unlike other treatments that require multiple visits to the dentist, you can obtain whiter teeth with just one treatment. What makes Zoom whitening work so fast? Also called Philips Zoom WhiteSpeed, Zoom teeth whitening uses a 25 percent hydrogen peroxide solution combined with a blue light to lighten tooth color up to eight shades. It removes discoloring and stains. The blue light activates the hydrogen peroxide, which helps to accelerate the whitening process. The procedure offers three intensity choices so the dentist can provide each client with a comfortable treatment. … Continue reading

Invisalign Benefits and Payment Plans Covering Invisalign Cost

Invisalign Cost at Transcendentist in Berkeley, CA Area

Most people do not look forward to wearing braces. However, California residents can now experience the benefits of teeth straightening without embarrassment. Furthermore, payment plans are available to cover the cost of Invisalign braces for patients in and around Berkeley, California, considering this procedure at the Transcendentist practice. Benefits of Invisalign Braces – Why Wear Them? You can present your best smile to the world and not have your white teeth covered by metal. What is more, they offer the same orthodontic benefits as traditional braces. Corrections made using Invisalign include these: Underbite and overbite alignmentsClosing of teeth gapsCrooked tooth straighteningCorrection of … Continue reading

FDA: Recommends dentists in Berkeley, CA (and elsewhere) stop the use of dental amalgam in 9 high-risk groups

FDA Recommends Use of Dental Amalgam at Transcendentist in Berkeley CA Area

Transcendentist in Berkeley, CA has always “transcended” the “conventional”; for instance, due to our fresh, whole-health approach to dentistry, Drs Praj Kamat and Ruhi Sangha do not place amalgam fillings made from a combination of metallic substances, including a known toxin: mercury. Now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing recommendations on the use of dental amalgam among certain “high-risk” populations. The new FDA guidelines In an advisory issued on its FDA.gov website, the agency recommends that nine groups have their cavities treated with non-mercury-containing fillings. As noted, the fillings that they recommend instead are made from toothlike … Continue reading