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Dr. Angela Leung, DDS
Dentist | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Angela Leung received her bachelor degree in Physiology/Anatomy at the University of California at Berkeley. She obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of California at San ...
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Dr. Angela Leung, DDS
- South San Francisco, CA
- University of California Berkley
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Is it normal for a root canal to hurt months later?
It can be normal, I would say it could be a deeper problem and maybe you need it extracted? I advise to see your dentist as soon as possible!
What helps a toothache from a sinus infection?
It is probably nerve related so I would highly advise going to your dentist.
Does a loose tooth have to be pulled?
I would say contact your dentist that can be a possibility
Why do my gums hurt and bleed when I brush?
I would say it can be different things, please contact your dentist.
Does bad taste in my mouth after a tooth extraction mean dry socket?
It can mean many things, please contact your dentist. It can be from the medication your taking that is why your taste buds are a little disturbed it goes back to normal in 3-5 READ MORE
It can mean many things, please contact your dentist. It can be from the medication your taking that is why your taste buds are a little disturbed it goes back to normal in 3-5 days. Every patient is different when taking meds.
Is it normal for gums to hurt after a root canal?
Yes, it is normal. If it lasts more than a week, then please contact your dentist.
How long does it take gums to heal after deep cleaning?
It will take a week max, everyone heals differently. It shouldn’t be anything to worry about. Please follow up with your dentist just in case. If it's still hurting, it might be READ MORE
It will take a week max, everyone heals differently. It shouldn’t be anything to worry about. Please follow up with your dentist just in case. If it's still hurting, it might be a more internal issue.
Should I go to the doctor if my gums are swollen?
Good afternoon,
Yes, you should go to your dentist.
Yes, you should go to your dentist.
Why do my gums hurt under my bridge?
Go to your dentist just to be on the safe side and ask him/her why your are having discomfort.
Is bone grafting necessary for tooth extraction?
Hello,
Just depends if you need it or not. You will have to contact your dentist regarding that.
Just depends if you need it or not. You will have to contact your dentist regarding that.
Can I go to work the next day after wisdom tooth extraction?
Yes you can if you would like, depends how tough the tooth extraction is so run it through with your dentist.
How can I strengthen my enamel?
Please ask your dentist there are different ways to make it stronger. Thank you
Can implants be done without bone grafting?
It just depends on if you have enough bone or not.
When can I stop rinsing with salt water after tooth extraction?
Depends on when you had the tooth extracted. You should do it at least for a week straight and contact your dentist if there are any other issues.
How long should your jaw hurt after tooth extraction?
Hello,
Everyone heals differently it can take from a week to 2 at most. I would contact your dentist regarding it if it's longer than 2 weeks.
Everyone heals differently it can take from a week to 2 at most. I would contact your dentist regarding it if it's longer than 2 weeks.
How long does it take for antibiotics to reduce swelling from a tooth infection?
It just depends on how fast you heal. It can take anywhere from a week to 2. Contact your dentist if it gets worse.
