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Maria Sales, DDS

Dentist

Dr. Maria Sales is a Dentist practicing in Jamaica, NY. Dr. Sales 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.
Maria Sales, DDS
  • Jamaica, NY
  • Accepting new patients

How long after tooth extraction can I use denture adhesive?

In a week to ten days, when the gums have overgrown on the extraction sites.

Does peroxide help with tooth tartar?

Yes, 3% hydrogen peroxide with water can remove plaque from the surface of teeth and can reverse the earliest sign of gum disease

How can I stop nerve pain in my tooth?

By doing a root canal treatment

What are the symptoms of a dying nerve in a tooth?

The tooth can be asymptomatic or symptomatic. It can be sensitive to extremes of temperature (hot or cold) or it just feels normal (no pain).

Can a bottom tooth make a top tooth hurt?

Yes, if there’s premature contact between the opposing teeth