Deepthy Thomas, DDS
Dentist | General Practice
2202 Camino Ramon San Ramon CA, 94583About
Deepthy Thomas, DDS, is the owner of Reflections Dental Spa, located in San Ramon, California. Reflections is a cosmetic and family dental practice with the aesthetic touches of a spa. Among other procedures offered at this practice, Reflections offers crowns, dentures, and other aesthetic type procedures in a relaxing environment. Dr. Thomas holds a dental degree from India as well as the United States. She specializes in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, including the use of the latest Invisalign techniques to straighten teeth. Her goal is to create a different sort of dental practice, incorporating modern spa treatments like neck wraps and other calming measures to incorporate a feeling of relaxation at the practice.
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University of Southern California Goldman School of Dentistry Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (DDS) 0
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How long does pain after implant surgery last?
Please contact your Dentist or surgeon with any concerns. Post operative pain is very common after surgeries and it varied from person to person. Please follow the pain management instructions that were given to you. If anything changes , your Dentist should be notified. READ MORE
How often should you replace your dentures?
Even if you are wearing Dentures, you should have your Dentists appointment to have a comprehensive oral evaluation every 6 months. Dental exams are not just for teeth, but for looking at everything else in your mouth including Denture fit. The replacement frequency depends on the condition of your denture and fit. This fit is controlled by the quality of. Your bone and bone loss is very individual. Sometimes they can be relined. sometimes need to be replaced and there are options like implant supported dentures. Please discuss with your Dentist. READ MORE
How can I fix moving partial dentures?
Please contact your Dentist. It might be a fit issue due to bone loss, fractured portion of partial or it could be a tooth that is holding the tooth might be loose. It is important to address the cause. READ MORE
How long does it take for a crowned tooth to stop hurting?
Please contact your Dentist to evaluate. Here is a great link to answer this https://informeddentalconsumer.com/why-do-you-have-tooth-pain-weeks-after-filling/ READ MORE
How long does it take for braces to close a gap?
This Depends on the causes of the gap and the way upper and lower teeth fit together as well as how your tongue rests against your teeth and also how your your lip attaches. Sometimes you need a combination of orthodontic movements and restorations if there is a size discrepancy. Spaces are the most prone for reopening as well. So please discuss with your Dentist or Orthodontist and be meticulous with your compliance with your appliances and your retainers. Good luck! READ MORE
What are the disadvantages of getting veneers?
Veneers are planned based on the condition of your teeth or what you want to achieve based on what your wishes are. This should be a conversation with your oral health provider. Your needs will dictate your treatment. There is usually some degree of teeth reduction involved, but if well done should make an amazing difference. Just like teeth, with time, issues might happen and they might have to be replaced. Please discuss with your treating Dentist. READ MORE
How long should you wear dentures every day?
Please discuss with your Dentist so they can go over recommendations. We recommend they are not worn at night time to ensure soft tissue to have a chance to breathe and be healthy. Your Dentist can give you specific instructions if you have any concerns. READ MORE
Can I brush dentures with toothpaste?
Please use denture cleansers specific to resin teeth. Tooth paste can cause sediments or deposit build up. Most of the cleansing tablets are baking soda based. Please check with your Dentist on their recommendations. READ MORE
What can I do for red gums my tooth?
Please contact your Dentist. It can be due to different reasons like gum disease, mouth breathing, infection, sensitivity etc. you should have a complete exam and follow recommendations. READ MORE
Should you wear a retainer every day?
Please follow your Dentist’s recommendations. It is very important to wear them according to your Doctor’s instructions. Braces are a great investment and retainers are the e way to ensure they stable over time. READ MORE
Do dental cysts go away on their own?
Dental cysts usually do not go away unless the cause is addressed. Depending on the size and type it might need further treatment. Please discuss with your Dentist. READ MORE
Can I drink coffee after teeth bonding?
You should be able to drink coffee. Bonding is usually composite filling material, always remember just like your teeth, stains will affect them and usually they are more porous and have margins which can affect stain absorption. make sure you take care of them. READ MORE
Is ibuprofen good for toothache?
Please contact your Dentist to find the cause of the tooth ache. Ibuprofen can help with pain and inflammation if you are not allergic or sensitive to it. The cause will determine what other treatment is needed READ MORE
How often is dental cleaning recommended?
Dental cleaning frequency depends on the condition of your gums and is affected by hygiene and various oral and periodontal and other health issues. Please discuss with your Dentist. READ MORE
Can you straighten teeth with receding gums?
Please discuss with your Dentist or orthodontist regarding your concerns. Gum recession can be a result of so many different reasons. It is usually not a contraindication, but might need some modifications. Good luck! READ MORE
Can cavities form under sealants?
Sealants are placed in deep grooves to reduce risk of decay. If they de-bond or disintegrate, can still form cavities. It reduces the risk, but still possible. READ MORE
What does calcium buildup on teeth look like?
It is erroneously called calcium build up. Plaque which is the bacterial film that forms around teeth and if not adequately removed, collects minerals and bacteria and form hard deposits called calculus/ tartar- which needs to be professional removed. It can be thin or thick ridge like layers, can look white or hello or dark depending on the type of chromogenic bacteria in your mouth. Deepthy Thomas, DDS READ MORE
What are mini implants made of?
Mini implants are usually made of Titanium, you will have to discuss with your surgeon specifics of what they use. You should specifically talk to a surgeon on what would be best for you and for your oral health. READ MORE
How long does dental bone graft take to heal?
It depends on the type of graft and the amount of graft needed etc. if it’s prior to implant placement, usually 3-4 months. Please talk to your surgeon since they will know what is specific to your mouth. Deepthy Thomas, DDS READ MORE
How do you get rid of a toothache headache?
Headaches radiating from teeth can be due to infection or fracture or inflammation of the nerve inside the tooth called pulpits. Please go see a Dentist. Over the counter anti inflammatory medications can help in the interim. Deepthy Thomas, DDS READ MORE
Treatments
- Invisalign Clear Braces
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Esthetic Crowns & Bridges
- Full & Partial Dentures
- General Dentistry
- Teeth Whitening
- Panoramic Digital X-rays
- Periodontal Treatment
- Preventive Services
Professional Society Memberships
- California Dental Association, American Dental Association, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Deepthy Thomas, who serves patients in San Ramon, California.
A compassionate dentist, Dr. Thomas is the Owner of Reflections Dental Spa in San Ramon, California. She enjoys caring for patients of all ages, specializing in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. Her goal is to provide the highest quality of dental care delivered with warmth, gentleness, and personal attention.
“I love doing the best I can to bring a smile to someone’s life. I love the friendships I build with my patients who become family! I also love the healthy changes and the obvious improvements that I notice when patients are educated and encouraged and treated with care and compassion! I love that I can make a difference in so many people’s lives by doing something I absolutely love” expressed the doctor.
Back in the early days of her academic career, Dr. Thomas received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (DDS) from the University of Southern California Goldman School of Dentistry, where she remained on the Dean’s List. She also holds a dental surgery degree from Kasturba Medical College in Mangalore, India.
Passionate about learning and participates in numerous continuing education seminars throughout the year to ensure excellent quality of care, she keeps current with changing modalities of treatment and implementing cutting edge technology to provide the best care available to her patients.
Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.
On a more personal note, Dr. Thomas grew up in Kerala, India and currently resides in Danville, California. In her free time, she enjoys being with her sons, Michael and Daniel, who are 18 and 13. Her husband, Aju, is an amazing chef and artist whose paintings are displayed all over the office, and she enjoys eating all the delicacies he creates! She is actively involved with her church and enjoys singing in the choir.
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