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15 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted San Mateo Dentist for Comprehensive Care
Deccan Dental is a premier dental practice serving the San Mateo community with a commitment to excellence in oral healthcare. Founded by Dr. Samir Nanjapa, a prosthodontist with advanced training and a passion for cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry, our practice combines cutting-edge technology with personalized care. Our team of highly skilled professionals, including Dr. Viraparia and Dr. Coulter, utilizes the latest advancements in dental techniques and equipment to deliver comprehensive treatments tailored to each patient's unique needs.We prioritize patient comfort and education, ensuring every individual feels informed and at ease throughout their dental journey. With a focus on building long-term relationships, we emphasize preventive care, restorative solutions, and aesthetic enhancements to promote lifelong oral health. Our dedication to community involvement and ethical practices has earned us recognition as the Best Dentist in San Mateo. We accept most PPO insurance plans and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate our patients' busy lives.
Services
Dental Implants
Invisalign Treatment
Root Canals
Dentures
Teeth Whitening
Sleep Apnea Therapy
Dental Crowns
Fillings
Veneers
Extractions
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Our dentists have decades of combined experience in advanced prosthodontics and general dentistry.
- We utilize cutting-edge technology like digital scanning and CBCT imaging for precise diagnostics.
- Personalized treatment plans prioritize long-term oral health and patient comfort.
- 24/7 emergency care available for urgent dental needs after office hours.
- Accepted PPO insurance providers ensure accessible, high-quality dental care.
What people say
Excellent work
Professional staff
Thorough explanations
Advanced technology
Compassionate care
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent, natural-looking solutions for missing teeth. Our team uses advanced imaging technology to ensure precise placement and long-term success. Ideal for restoring both function and aesthetics, implants integrate with your jawbone for a durable, comfortable result.
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign offers a discreet, comfortable alternative to traditional braces. Custom-designed aligners gradually straighten teeth without metal brackets. Our specialists create personalized treatment plans to address crowding, spacing, and bite issues for a confident smile.
Root Canals
Root canal therapy saves infected or damaged teeth with minimally invasive techniques. Using modern equipment, we remove inflamed tissue and seal the tooth to prevent reinfection. Most procedures are completed in one visit with local anesthesia for comfort.
Sleep Apnea Therapy
Custom oral devices treat obstructive sleep apnea by maintaining open airways during sleep. Our dentists collaborate with physicians to design comfortable, effective solutions that improve breathing and sleep quality without CPAP machines.
Dental Crowns
Crowns restore strength and appearance to damaged teeth after root canals or extensive decay. We use high-quality ceramic materials that match natural tooth color and withstand daily wear for lasting durability and aesthetics.
People
Samir Nanjapa
Founder, Prosthodontist
Dr. Nanjapa holds a DDS and MS in Dental Biomaterials, with advanced prosthodontics training from the University of Illinois. He teaches at UCSF and has practiced in the Bay Area since 2007, combining academic expertise with clinical excellence.
Dr. Viraparia
General Dentist
Dr. Viraparia graduated from UCSF with a DDS and MPH. She specializes in CAD/CAM technology and implant restorations, serving as San Mateo Dental Society President. Her approach blends technical skill with community-focused care.
Dr. Coulter
General Dentist
A UCSF graduate, Dr. Coulter completed advanced training in general dentistry. She emphasizes patient-centered care, using digital scanning and CBCT imaging to create personalized treatment plans focused on long-term oral health.
Questions
What dental insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most PPO insurance plans including Delta Dental, Cigna, Metlife, Guardian, and UMR. Please contact our office for specific verification.
Do you offer emergency dental services?
Yes, we provide after-hours emergency care. Call our office for instructions to reach our on-call dentist for urgent dental needs.
What technologies do you use for dental procedures?
We utilize digital scanning, CBCT imaging, CAD/CAM restorations, and intraoral cameras to ensure precise diagnostics and efficient treatments.
How do you accommodate nervous patients?
Our team prioritizes patient comfort through clear communication, gentle techniques, and personalized attention to address anxiety during dental visits.
What cosmetic dentistry services are available?
We offer Invisalign, veneers, teeth whitening, dental implants, and smile design to enhance aesthetics while maintaining oral health functionality.
