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Dr. John E. Mitakides, D.D.S.

Dentist

Dr. John Mitakides is a Dentist practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Mitakides 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. John E. Mitakides, D.D.S.
  • Dayton, OH
  • Accepting new patients

Should antibiotics be taken after having a root canal?

Yes, due to the influx by the instruments! Possible bacteria !

Does getting dentures hurt?

Do shoes hurt your feet? If they are fitted correctly, initially, they won’t hurt, but they won’t be fun! Work with a good dentist! Ask your friends!

How can I make my bottom dentures fit better?

Have the lower denture relined if the condition of the denture is good!

What is the best plaque remover?

Get your teeth cleaned!!!!

Will my root canal be canceled next month?

No, you’re fine, we’ll take care of you!

Dr. John

Do gaps between teeth close by themselves?

Sometimes they do sometimes they don’t. It all depends on the amount of force that the lower teeth project up on the upper teeth. Plus over all of the bins on your Bait and occlusion. READ MORE
Sometimes they do sometimes they don’t. It all depends on the amount of force that the lower teeth project up on the upper teeth. Plus over all of the bins on your Bait and occlusion. See an orthodontist and he will tell you if they will close the spaces.

How long to keep gauze in after tooth pulled?

Keep the gauze in until the hemorrhage stops. Also, do not hesitate to maintain position because it holds the clot in position and allows the socket to heal.