
Dr. Sheena Bhatia D.D.S.
Dentist
151 South Kraemer Boulevard Suite C1 Brea California, 92821About
Dr. Sheena Bhatia is a Dentist practicing in Brea, California. Dr. Bhatia specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
VS Dental College and Hospital
Board Certification
Dentistry
Provider Details

Dr. Sheena Bhatia D.D.S.'s Expert Contributions
Can you chew gum with dentures?
Would recommend not too as everything is chemically bonded like teeth in dentures and also the forces can dislodge dentures. . Try switch with mints instead of gum . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Can partial dentures cause gum pain?
Yes initially as they are settling In you might have to get them adjusted and polished . They can cause sores and Gum pain . But also later if the pain is around the gums of the supporting teeth , one should get them checked As the supporting teeth are usually made weaker with the forces from the partials . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Do you fix a broken dental bridge?
Usually bridges cannot be repaired unless its just porcelain chipped in a very small area .the dentist will evaluate the reason why it broke and decide the design and material of the new bridge accordingly . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Two cavities, one tooth, big decay?
Every Back tooth has 6 surfaces so on your case it looks like 2 of those surfaces have cavities . Which is not uncommon and since you are proactive and getting them taken care of it should be fine . It does not look like they have gone too far into the tooth but x rays Would tell better . So don’t worry and get them taken care of . From the pictures it looks like you should be ok . Hope this helps. With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Is Invisalign as good as oral braces?
Both will straighten teeth but Invisalign needs more compliance because the aligners have to be worn 21-22 hours a day and the Positive is that you can keep your oral hygiene better with aligners / Invisalign since you can take them off and brush and floss . With braces your compliance is mainly with elastics stage but then it’s more effort to keep your oral hygiene clean. . So it really depends on the person . Hope this helps With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
How long do new dentures take to settle?
There is a transition period for dentures . Usually a couple of weeks . Expect sore spots and sometimes Slight inflammation . Please see your dentist as needed for these adjustments and make sure that dentures are not in the mouth when sleeping at night and that they are cleaned regularly. Hope that helps . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
I feel pressure in my extraction socket?
Thank you for your e mail . Sone pressure/ soreness can be felt after an extraction but should be getting better every day . Stay away from eating extremely hot foods or anything with sharp edges like tortilla chips . Try keeping it clean but don’t keep pulling your cheek to see how it’s looking . Tlc the area for about 2 weeks and avoid heavy lifting/ jumping / or running or any strenuous exercise . If anything unusual or any pain or pressure increase please contact your dentist . OTC Advil can help . Hope this helps . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Do I need any teeth removed?
You should see your dentist . These teeth might be able to be saved . So sooner you take action better is the prognosis . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Is it painful to get a crown put on your tooth?
A crown is usually placed if there is a large existing filling or a large decay that compromises the tooth structure . Usually not a painful procedure . If the nerve is close to the decay or the old filling then can get symptoms and your dentist would let you know if that is the case . Otherwise a commonly done procedure and just slight sensitivity and maybe sone soreness is expected when you have the temporary crown on ( unless it’s a same day crown ) . Hope that helps . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
What type of braces close gaps?
Any kind of alignment ( metal braces / clear aligner therapy / Invisalign ) will close the gaps but the main thing is retention after the closure and why habits like tongue thrusting or high Frenum so the reason needs to be known and addressed . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Do I need a root canal for a crown?
Not always . If the decay is deep or the tooth gets symptoms then the dentist would recommend it . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Do I have to wear rubber bands all day?
Yes usually the rubber bands should be worn all day and just taken out only to eat and then new ones on after eating . If it is causing any discomfort then please let your dentist know . Hope that helps With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Tooth extraction
As long as the food is soft you should be good eating it after 1-2 days Just keep the extraction area clean with warm salt water rinses . The first 2 weeks just baby that area like no hard brushing and no touching the area with your tongue though . Hope that helps With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Braces
The first week or so can be sore and getting used to the wires takes about a week or so but keep wax ( your dentist will give it to you ) with you always . Hope this helps With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
When can I rinse with chlorhexidine after tooth extraction?
Usually after 24 hours of the extraction and just rinse gently for the next 2 weeks. Hope that helps. With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Are teeth bridges permanent?
They are fixed which means you don ‘T have to take them off and put them on like a partial . But they need to be cared for just like natural teeth . With gratitude Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
When can I brush my teeth with toothpaste after an extraction?
The extraction site is tender so be careful for about 2 weeks. To clean the gums very gently you can dip gauze in a mouthwash and just carefully and gently clean around the area, but do not poke or touch the site itself with your fingers or the tongue. Hope this helps, With gratitude, Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
How long will new dentures hurt?
Dentures take sone time to get used to. Initially, you will have to see the dentist a couple of times so he can adjust the dentures and recommend or give you some topical medicine for the sore areas. Till then, if they hurt, take them out when you can and give the gums some rest. Hope that helps. With gratitude, Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Why does a tooth abscess hurt more at night?
It’s the position. When we lay down, there is more lateral pressure on the fluid in the tooth which transfers to the nerve. And hence more pain. Dentist should be seen asap. Hope that helps. With gratitude, Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
How do you treat a loose tooth?
Loose tooth is an indication of gum disease or a fractures tooth due to heavy forces or trauma. One must see their dentist to evaluate the situation and treating the tooth in addition to preventing further damage. Hope that helps. With gratitude, Sheena Bhatia, DDS READ MORE
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Indian Dental Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her Team and her Passion for Dentistry
Hobbies / Sports
- Music
Favorite professional publications
- Dentistry Today, American Dental Journal
Dr. Sheena Bhatia D.D.S.'s Practice location
Brea, California 92821Get Direction
Dr. Sheena Bhatia D.D.S.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Bhatia
- Ethan
It good
- Evan
She was nice and gentle
- Ryan
Dr Bhatia is so amazing! She is the best!
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- Siddhant
My appointment was very good, doctor explained what they were doing to clean my teeth. Also, they instructed me on what I need to improve on, like flossing. Overall, it was an excellent appointment.
- Evy
Great staff and excellent dentist. Sonia is courteous and sweet.
- Irma
Very nice, friendly. Good at explaining everything
- Tim
Great Dr. And staff. Been under Dr. Bhatia's care for many years.
- Lejo
Doctor and staff are great!! Saturday appointments are the best. Highly recommend.
Have been a long time patient of Dr. Bhatia. I moved out of the area but has remained her patient . Despite the 20 mile drive , I still will continue to see her. I value her service and in return , I give her my loyalty. Thanks dr. Bhatia!
- Adriana
I've been coming to see Dr. Bhatia for several years now. She is truly a gentle dentist. You can tell she really cares about her patients. We now bring our toddler for checkups and Dr. Bhatia is also great with children!
Good dental office
My braces work
- Sylvia
I love coming to this office. They do a wonderful job!
- Emerson
I really like how she is always nice to me. Thanks to the staff also. They are always nice and loving. Thanks again!!!!üòÄüòç‚ò∫Ô∏èüëçüëç
- Paytin
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- Anne
Dr. Bhatia is the most gentle dentist ever! I have been a patient for several years now. She is genuine & caring & always checks up on me...Office staff is friendly & very accomidating.
- Evan
I like Dr. Bhatia because she's gentile and carefull. She's also very nice
As much as I hate braces, I really like coming here because everybody is so sweet and really care about all their patients. Thank you for everything you've done for me the last few years to make my teeth the best they can be!
- Breyona
Everyone is really friendly and gentle! Although braces is a long process I'm sure it's worth the wait. Dr. Bhatia is always eager to help and will listen to any concerns and fix them right away!
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