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Dr. Daniel C. Block, DDS
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- Queens College (CUNY)
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What does bleeding during teeth brushing mean?
Usually the indicates a gum issue. It could be as simple as needing a dental cleaning. It could also indicate a deeper problem. My best advice would be to go to the dentist for READ MORE
Usually the indicates a gum issue. It could be as simple as needing a dental cleaning. It could also indicate a deeper problem. My best advice would be to go to the dentist for a cleaning, check up and X-rays . You can find out more information on my website at Metrosmiles.com
How can I stop receding gums?
There are many treatments available to stop or even improve receding gums. Of course flossing every day will help , but to truly effectively treat the problem you should see a READ MORE
There are many treatments available to stop or even improve receding gums. Of course flossing every day will help , but to truly effectively treat the problem you should see a dentist or periodontist. For more information on this go to metrosmiles.com and search periodontal disease
What are the signs of a failed root canal?
If the tooth is just a little sore that could be normal, even a month after the procedure. Go back to the original treating dentist for a follow up. For more information you can READ MORE
If the tooth is just a little sore that could be normal, even a month after the procedure. Go back to the original treating dentist for a follow up. For more information you can look at Metrosmiles.com under endodontics
How long should you have pain after dental implant surgery?
It could be as little as a few days or a few weeks. Most importantly do not touch or play with the area. If it’s trending a bit better each day it will probably be fine. Go back READ MORE
It could be as little as a few days or a few weeks. Most importantly do not touch or play with the area. If it’s trending a bit better each day it will probably be fine. Go back to your dentist or surgeons for follow up and let them evaluate it . Personally I like to see the patient just to look about two weeks post surgery. For more information check out matrosmiles.com
What is the gel like substance I spit out when I use mouthwash?
It’s probably excessive tooth paste
How long does gum pain last after tooth extraction?
That’s normal as long as it’s not getting worse. Take a pain killer
Are dentures natural looking?
Depends on the dentist and the lab
What can cause pain 2 weeks after a root canal?
Can be an issue with the root canal. However sometimes it takes a long time to heal. As long as you are improving slowly and not getting worse its probably ok
What helps swollen gums after tooth extraction?
Time and antibiotics. If its more than 24 hours and you are not still bleeding rinse with warm salt water and take some pain reliever
Is it normal to have headache after tooth extraction?
Yes. Take a pain killer
How do you get rid of tooth nerve pain fast?
Go to the dentist
Can dental implants cause sore throat?
No the implants themselves but the procedure
How long does a root canal filling last?
Too many variables to know for sure. How bad the situation was before the root canal, treatment complications, periodontal condition, how well it was done
How long does veneers procedure take?
Depends how many and how. In our office usually 1 laminate takes an hour . 1 visit
Will Invisalign get rid of black triangles?
It may help but it will not fix it completely
Pocket in my gums
Extract it
Do I have to soak my dentures every night?
You should not go to sleep at night wearing them. You should clean them every night. But you do not have to soak them.
What helps with pain after tooth extraction?
Ibuprofen or call your dentist for a prescription
