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Dr. David Lee, D.D.S.

Dentist

Dr. David Lee is a Dentist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Lee 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.
Dr. David Lee, D.D.S.
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Accepting new patients

Do you have to go to the dentist for a dry socket?

Yes. You should return to the dentist. Following all post-operative instructions is imperative to help prevent dry socket.

What mouthwash is best for bleeding gums?

If you gums are bleeding, you possibly have a gum infection called periodontitis. Mouthwash will not correct the problem. Periodontitis can lead to bone loss and eventual tooth READ MORE
If you gums are bleeding, you possibly have a gum infection called periodontitis. Mouthwash will not correct the problem. Periodontitis can lead to bone loss and eventual tooth loss. Get to your dentist immediately for a complete diagnosis.

Can you floss between implants?

Yes! It is very important to the health of the gums and bone supporting that implant to correctly floss and brush at the implant site. Be sure to see your dental hygienist for READ MORE
Yes! It is very important to the health of the gums and bone supporting that implant to correctly floss and brush at the implant site. Be sure to see your dental hygienist for routine cleanings.

Can a regular dentist do a bone graft?

Yes. You will want to find a general dentist who has had additional training and education in bone grafting to ensure a successful outcome.