expert type icon EXPERT

Kianoush Alem, D.M.D., M.S.

Dentist

Dr. Kianoush Alem is a Dentist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Alem 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.
Kianoush Alem, D.M.D., M.S.
  • Washington, DC
  • University of Michigan, Doctor of Dental Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

Is gum recession surgery painful?

Depends on the procedure and the sensitivity of the person.

Can a regular dentist do a root canal?

yes but may be not as good as specialist

Do I need a dental crown or filling?

depends on the extent of the decay

How long does a zirconia dental bridge last?

it depends on the length of the the border seal of abutment crowns and the amount of the gum recession through the years but if it is made perfect it should last about 15 years READ MORE
it depends on the length of the the border seal of abutment crowns and the amount of the gum recession through the years but if it is made perfect it should last about 15 years

What happens if you get a cavity under a veneer?

the veneer should be redone if possible

Dental implants

You have to talk to your doctor to know if you can stop the medication (Eliquis) prior to implant surgery.

How long is your mouth sore after getting dental implants?

Usually couple days and also depend on the oral surgeon professionalism.

Do dentures change your face?

Sure it does depends on how are making them . It could change it for better or worse.

Can you get your teeth cleaned with braces?

Yes an expert Hygienist can do a good job and you should do it.

Can I use mouthwash after gum surgery?

Salt warm water rinse would be better idea

Infection in tooth,swelling alot!.

You have to see an oral surgeon to drain the infection if it does not get better in 24 hours with antibiotics.

Do you get anesthesia for a root canal?

You need only local anesthesia to begin the procedure.

How can I get rid of root canal pain?

You should be given antibiotics if the tooth was infected before Root canal treatment.

How long does pain and swelling last after tooth implant?

About a week but also depends on the body defense of the person.