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Dr. Antoine E. Chiha, D.D.S
Prosthodontist
Dr. Antoine Chiha is a prosthodontist practicing in Hackensack, NJ. Dr. Chiha specializes in the restoration and replacement of teeth. Prosthodontists maintain oral function, comfort and the appearance and health either with the natural teeth or the replacement of missing ones with maxillofacial tissues and artificial substances.
42 years
Experience
Dr. Antoine E. Chiha, D.D.S
- Hackensack, NJ
- New York University
- Accepting new patients
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How often should you get a deep cleaning with implants?
You don’t need to have a deep cleaning around implant unless you have deep pockets and the periodontist should determine if it’s needed
How long does it take for a dental implant to osseointegrate to the bone?
It depends on the location. Maxillary, 4 months; mandibular, 3 months.
Can teeth be straightened after implants?
The orthodontist will determine
Can dentures cause gum recession?
If it’s worn 24/7 yes
What are the side effects of titanium implants?
No side effects. Very safe unless you have an allergy to any metals.
What could be the cause of crown pain?
Gum irritation or hyper occlusion
How do you clean under an implant bridge?
Proxy brush
Why are my dental implants sensitive to cold water?
It’s the tissue not the implant
Do dental implants feel strange at first?
Not really
Are antibiotics necessary after dental bone graft?
The surgeon will determine if antibiotics is necessary
Can you eat with a flipper tooth?
It depends if the flipper is a back tooth. The answer is yes if it’s secure. If the flipper is an anterior tooth, the answer is no.
