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Devesh Patel

Dentist

Dr. Devesh Patel is a Dentist practicing in Warminster, PA. Dr. Patel 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.
10 years Experience
Devesh Patel
  • Warminster, PA
  • Temple University
  • Accepting new patients

Does your oral health affect your ear health?

Overall oral health does impact your systemic health and well being. Sometimes infections in the wisdom teeth area and indirect damage to TMJ may or can cause some impact on temporary READ MORE
Overall oral health does impact your systemic health and well being. Sometimes infections in the wisdom teeth area and indirect damage to TMJ may or can cause some impact on temporary hearing or secondary infection depending on how extensive infection is.

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Can a dentist drill too deep?

Hi, The answer to the question is very complicated since sometimes decay would be more extensive than actually as it appears on X-rays. Is there a need sometimes to drill more READ MORE
Hi,

The answer to the question is very complicated since sometimes decay would be more extensive than actually as it appears on X-rays. Is there a need sometimes to drill more than what we see in X-ray answer is yes. But usually dentist should be able to discuss this prior to treatment give you an idea how deep the decay would be and if it will be close to nerve. May end up needing root canal or just a regular filling would solve the issue.
Good luck.

How long does it take to recover from laser gum surgery?

Hi there, The benefits of laser surgery is that there is NO cutting and sutures, very minimal discomfort during and after the surgery and it is also very conservative way to READ MORE
Hi there,

The benefits of laser surgery is that there is NO cutting and sutures, very minimal discomfort during and after the surgery and it is also very conservative way to address the issue so healing is quicker compare to traditional surgeries.
Hope that clarifies and helps you.