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Dr. Charles M. Marvin, DDS
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Dr. Charles Marvin is a Dentist practicing in Pomona, NY. Dr. Marvin 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. Charles M. Marvin, DDS
- Pomona, NY
- Accepting new patients
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What antibiotic is used for tooth extraction?
That is a question best left to your specific provider based on your specific medical history, etc.
What happens if you don't have enough bone for dental implants?
Your dentist can place bone to aid in the placement of dental implants
What is the home remedy for cavity pain?
Rinsing with warm salt water and using a topical gel could provide some relief for cavity pain but it is recommended you visit your dentist for evaluation and treatment
Can a filling be done on a wisdom tooth?
A filling can be done on a wisdom tooth. There is no rule that these teeth need to be removed.
What happens if you never get your wisdom teeth pulled out?
Wisdom teeth do not have to be extracted. If they are not presenting any difficulty to you and/or your dentist does not find a reason to remove, then it is perfectly normal to READ MORE
Wisdom teeth do not have to be extracted. If they are not presenting any difficulty to you and/or your dentist does not find a reason to remove, then it is perfectly normal to keep them.
How long does a wisdom tooth extraction take?
This depends on the position of the tooth, if it is impacted, the bone levels and the patient. A simple wisdom extraction could take as little as 1/2 hour where a complicated READ MORE
This depends on the position of the tooth, if it is impacted, the bone levels and the patient. A simple wisdom extraction could take as little as 1/2 hour where a complicated tooth could take 1 hour. this is case specific
Can you floss a crowned tooth?
You can floss between a tooth with a crown but you need to be careful. It is not recommended to pull the floss up or down as this can loosen crown but to pull it through the tooth READ MORE
You can floss between a tooth with a crown but you need to be careful. It is not recommended to pull the floss up or down as this can loosen crown but to pull it through the tooth
How do dentists fix cavities on front teeth?
The dentist after examination and/or x-rays will use a resin (white) filling material on the teeth after drilling out the decay.
How long after a tooth extraction can I eat on that side?
Usually, the same day beginning with soft foods and the next day gradually adding foods you normally eat. You may experience some soreness but this is normal.
How do you know if your wisdom teeth are infected?
If infected, you may experience some discomfort and/or odor or difficulty chewing-an x-ray of these teeth may also prove useful in this determination.
Can a 14 year old get Invisalign?
A 14 year old can get invisalign once evaluated by a dental professional to make sure they are a proper candidate.
Is it normal to have bad breath after a tooth extraction?
Usually bad breath is the sign of infection and should be checked out by your dentist
Do wisdom teeth get cavities easily?
Not any easier than other teeth except that people have more difficulty reaching and properly cleaning and flossing.
Does a dental filling require anesthesia?
Usually the filling of a cavity requires an anestetic that is injected to block the nerve from releasing pain or discomfort-there are some areas of the mouth that may require none. READ MORE
Usually the filling of a cavity requires an anestetic that is injected to block the nerve from releasing pain or discomfort-there are some areas of the mouth that may require none. This always depends on the patient's tolerance and of course the size of the cavity being filled as well as the dentist recommendation
Is a dry socket an infection?
A dry socket is the result of an extraction site not closing properly of fully-a medication is added into the socket itself to alleviate the pain and help in healing
Which is better, root canal or implant?
The implant is the closest procedure to recreating your natural tooth. This often depends on whether there is enough bone to support the implant or is a bone graft needed and of READ MORE
The implant is the closest procedure to recreating your natural tooth. This often depends on whether there is enough bone to support the implant or is a bone graft needed and of course, the expense.Both can be extremely effective..the root canal which will need a post and crown over it treats the tooth that you have and the implant requires the removal of the tooth before placement
What is the difference between an oral surgeon and a dentist?
Oral surgeons are specialists in extractions. Sometimes a wisdom tooth is coming in sideways, impacted or could be close to a nerve which would require a specialist
Can a dentist remove coffee stains?
The most generalized answer is yeas however, it is patient specific and dependent on condition of teeth and patient's oral hygiene care
Is it too late to straighten my teeth?
Invisalign is not age restrictive at all and is a wonderful alternative to silver brackets and wires, especially for adult patients
What is the cause of my bad breath?
There can be several causes for bad breath. Some are infection, dry mouth, even tongue related issues. Even the best brushers are often missing hard to reach areas or neglect their READ MORE
There can be several causes for bad breath. Some are infection, dry mouth, even tongue related issues. Even the best brushers are often missing hard to reach areas or neglect their tongue. This is definitely an issue to bring up at a dental examination.
