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Dr. Robert Gittelman, DDS

Dentist

Dr. Robert Gittelman is a Dentist practicing in Marietta, GA. Dr. Gittelman 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. Robert Gittelman, DDS
  • Marietta, GA
  • Accepting new patients

How long do porcelain veneers last?

many , many years with not much care.

What helps sore gums after teeth brushing?

you may be brushing your gums too hard.

Do dentures change your face?

To some degree they can. You can add or take away fullness of the face With
the shape of a denture

Are veneers bad for gums?

No they are not bad for gums.

Do I need a dental crown or filling?

You would need to be examined clinically as well as an X-ray to determine
the extent of the decay

How long should I have pain after a filling?

That is not an easy question to answer. It can depend on the individual where the tooth is located and how deep the feeling was. Often there is no sensitivity at all but there READ MORE
That is not an easy question to answer. It can depend on the individual where the tooth is located and how deep the feeling was. Often there is no sensitivity at all but there are times when sensitivity may last for some extent for several weeks.

Is the surgery for receding gums successful?

There are many variables to determine how successful. But most of the time
you will see Significant improvement

Do partial dentures move when eating?

Very often there is some movement

Oral issue

You may want to see your dentist if it persists for several days

How long should I wait to get a crown after implant?

The dentist who placed the implant Will do a final check And then advise you when you are ready. Usually, that will be about 3 months after the implant is placed. But depending READ MORE
The dentist who placed the implant Will do a final check And then advise you when you are ready. Usually, that will be about 3 months after the implant is placed. But depending on the individual As well as the implant that time may be shorter.

What happens if you get a cavity under a veneer?

Sometimes it can be repaired, but often you will need a new veneer.

Is it normal to have gum pain after a root canal?

A root canal is basically a type of surgery. It is not unusual to have discomfort afterward. If you can take Advil take 4 tablets which are 800 mg.

How do you fix receding gums from one tooth?

Under the right circumstances a tissue graft can be performed.

How long do wire braces take to straighten teeth?

It all depends on the type of wires and how difficult the case is. Usually anywhere from 6 months to 2 years.

How can I know if I need antibiotics after tooth extraction?

Your Doctor will make that determination.

Do I need to rest after tooth extraction?

In most cases take it easy for 24hrs. You do not want to disturb the blood clot from the extraction.

Which toothpaste is best for cavity protection?

There is not one that is really best. A great deal depends on diet, technique, and flossing.

Is Invisalign supposed to smell?

Try rinsing the trays out with liquid soap and water And maybe a soft toothbrush.