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Dr. Jenny Huang Le, DDS
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How do you get rid of an infection after getting dentures?
You need to see a dentist to find out why you are getting the infection. It could be related to the fit of the denture or something else. If you can't get to see a dentist right READ MORE
You need to see a dentist to find out why you are getting the infection. It could be related to the fit of the denture or something else. If you can't get to see a dentist right away and the infection persists, you can leave the denture out as much as possible, and when the denture is in the mouth, eat softer, less chewy food.
Is it ok to rinse with salt water while wearing dentures?
Yes, however, that depends on what you’re using salt water for. Typically, salt water rinsing is advantageous to reduce bacteria in the mouth, which can improve oral health of READ MORE
Yes, however, that depends on what you’re using salt water for. Typically, salt water rinsing is advantageous to reduce bacteria in the mouth, which can improve oral health of teeth and gum. Further concerns regarding denture care should be addressed during a dental visit.
Can a saltwater rinse help gum pain?
It can to some degree in conjunction with good daily flossing and brushing at least 2 times daily. If pain persists after a few days, then you have to get a dental check up to READ MORE
It can to some degree in conjunction with good daily flossing and brushing at least 2 times daily. If pain persists after a few days, then you have to get a dental check up to determine the source of the pain, could be infection related if pain lasts more than few days or not getting better.
Do all fillings need injections?
No, depends on how severe and deep filling is and your pain tolerance.
Should you brush receding gums?
Yes, you can brush the receding gum area of the teeth, use gentle pressure to prevent further recession.
What can a dentist do about sensitive teeth?
There are several ways to help with sensitive teeth, from as simple as topical applications to placing filling materials to cover it. See a dentist to determine the cause and the READ MORE
There are several ways to help with sensitive teeth, from as simple as topical applications to placing filling materials to cover it. See a dentist to determine the cause and the appropriate solution.
Can you use whitening strips on bonded teeth?
No, whitening will not work on bonded portion of the teeth or crowns.
How long can a tooth last without a crown?
Depending on the condition of the tooth, if it’s in great condition without cavities, gum disease, and/or any fillings, then it can last your lifetime. Again, many factors can READ MORE
Depending on the condition of the tooth, if it’s in great condition without cavities, gum disease, and/or any fillings, then it can last your lifetime. Again, many factors can affect the longevity of the tooth, even your dietary choice, normal wear and tear, and habits such as grinding or clenching. Visit a dentist to get a definitive answer.
Can you eat with removable partial denture?
Yes, you should eat with your removable partial denture in your mouth. If you can't, then you should visit your dentist for evaluation and possible adjustments.
Is it bad to skip brushing your teeth one night?
If you skip brushing one night, then brush your teeth the next morning or as soon as possible. The goal is not to have too much plaque build-up, which can increase cavity risks. READ MORE
If you skip brushing one night, then brush your teeth the next morning or as soon as possible. The goal is not to have too much plaque build-up, which can increase cavity risks.
What happens if you don't get a cavity filled?
If you don’t get the cavity filled, it can get worse like becoming bigger and deeper, which then can cause pain and eventually an infection.
Does flossing create gaps in teeth?
No, flossing should not create gaps between teeth.
Can dentists fix receding gums?
Yes, there are different ways to treat gum recession.
Are tooth fillings canceled because of the coronavirus?
During this COVID 19 time, the government considered many dental procedures to be non essential except for dental emergencies. If you feel your cavities need urgent attention or READ MORE
During this COVID 19 time, the government considered many dental procedures to be non essential except for dental emergencies. If you feel your cavities need urgent attention or treatment, then call your dentist.
Why is there a gap between my gum and the bridge?
The gap is there to allow cleaning under the bridge in order to maintain optimal oral hygiene.
How long do dental bridges last?
Dental bridge’s longevity depends on, but is not limited to oral hygiene, adaptation of crown margins to the teeth, occlusion, para functional habits, frequent dental check-ups, READ MORE
Dental bridge’s longevity depends on, but is not limited to oral hygiene, adaptation of crown margins to the teeth, occlusion, para functional habits, frequent dental check-ups, risk factors for developing dental caries, periodontal health, diet. That being said, dental bridge should last few years, and the factors mentioned above will determine how long it can last.
Can Listerine kill a tooth infection?
Tooth infection cannot be treated with Listerine. You need to contact a dentist if you feel you have tooth infection.
How do you stop a really bad toothache?
For a really bad toothache, you need to see a dentist ASAP. Taking over-the-counter pain medications can help the symptoms, but that’s not a long-term solution. Make an appointment READ MORE
For a really bad toothache, you need to see a dentist ASAP. Taking over-the-counter pain medications can help the symptoms, but that’s not a long-term solution. Make an appointment with a dentist to get it checked.
What is the best thing to eat when you first get braces on?
Try to eat softer foods, not hard, crunchy, or sticky foods after braces placement.
How long do composite fillings last on back teeth?
Composite restorations (fillings) on average can last at least 5-7 years, however, many other factors can contribute to their longevity. Size of the filling, location such as heavy READ MORE
Composite restorations (fillings) on average can last at least 5-7 years, however, many other factors can contribute to their longevity. Size of the filling, location such as heavy pressure bearing areas, excessive occlusal forces such as bruxism ( grinding teeth) are some of the factors that can affect composite longevity. It’s best to have a dental exam and ask these
concerns during the exam visit.
concerns during the exam visit.
