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Dr. Uttma Dham, DMD
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Dr. Uttma Dham graduated with honors from Nova southeastern University in 2003. As a student at Nova, she actively participated in sealant programs for children and Special Olympics. She was also the ...
Dr. Uttma Dham, DMD
- Hollywood, FL
- Accepting new patients
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Can you use a flosser with a dental bridge?
A floss can be used under a bridge using a a floss threader .
What can I do to fix the swelling after dental implant surgery?
I think you need to see the dentist so he can check the area and evaluate !
How long does it take to get partial dentures?
It takes about 2-3 visits depending on what kind of partial denture you are getting. Each visit is 1-2 weeks apart as there is lab work involved .
Should I clean my dentures every day?
Yes you should clean your dentures every day !
Can I use mouthwash with zirconia crowns?
Yes absolutely! You can use mouthwash with Zirconia Crowns !
Can a water flosser loosen a crown?
Usually , the cement is very strong for a a crown and water glosser should not loosen it but if the crown has underlying issue such as fit issue or decay going on, it can get READ MORE
Usually , the cement is very strong for a a crown and water glosser should not loosen it but if the crown has underlying issue such as fit issue or decay going on, it can get loose easily with pressure of water pick or glosser.
Are implant-fixed dentures durable?
Yes when done properly Implant retained Dentures are reliable and very successful!
How many implants does it take to hold a denture?
A fixed implant denture needs 4-6 implants. Minimum 4 . The more the better but 4 is minimum requirement .
What is the best material for a dental implant?
Implants are made or titanium or ceramic . That goes inside the bone and both have good stability and success !
Can I use a Waterpik after implant surgery?
Here is my answer. I would avoid using waterpik for a week at least until your Dr has checked the site has healed . Thank you. Dr Uttma Dham
When should I replace my dentures?
If the dentures are getting loose and not fitting well or if the teeth are getting worn out, its time to replace your dentures
Can you chew gum with a traditional dental bridge?
You can chew gum but there is a risk of loosening the bridge due to chewy and tacky nature of chewing gum.
Why my jaw hurt when I open my jaw fully
You must get a consult with dentist who understands TMJ pain.
My teeth are always yellow even after i brush it everyday
To begin with , you must visit your dentist routinely to get a professional cleaning . Then ask your dentist for a teeth whitening system that best for your age.
