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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

Can you get veneers on bottom teeth?

The simple answer is yes.

How painful is it to get a bridge done on your teeth?

All of that work is done with local anesthesia, Just as it would be for a filling. Any discomfort should be minimal.

Are veneers safe for your teeth?

Yes, but in most cases some preparation of the teeth will be required

Are partial dentures better than implants?

Implants with crowns would be much more secure and will function better. You have to decide what is comfortable for your budget.

How do you cure sensitive teeth?

One of the best products long term is just to use a toothpaste for sensitivity on a regular basis.

How can I get rid of my gum infection?

If it is something significant it is best to see your dentist

Do gum grafts look natural?

They can look natural oftentimes depending where the link where the graft is taken from it may look a little different but it is much better than losing a tooth.

Can you get a dental bridge for molars?

Yes, so long as you have a tooth behind and in front of the missing tooth if you are thinking about a permanent bridge.

How long do gums hurt after root canal?

Quite normal. You need to think of root canal work as almost minor
surgery. Several days of discomfort is not abnormal

How long after implants can a bridge be placed?

Usually it's about 3 months the abutments will then be tested to make sure they have integrated with the bone. Once they are solid you can proceed. The dentist who placed the implants READ MORE
Usually it's about 3 months the abutments will then be tested to make sure
they have integrated with the bone. Once they are solid you can proceed.
The dentist who placed the implants will advise you when to proceed

Can you wear dentures 24/7?

You should take them out at night to give your tissue a rest from the
pressure of the denture. Essentially your tissue needs to breathe.

Does a hard toothbrush destroy enamel?

Always use a soft toothbrush.

Is it normal for teeth to be sensitive after a cleaning?

It is not unusual, especially if you had a lot of build-ups they had to scrape off. You may want to try some toothpaste for sensitivity.

How long does it take to remove a tooth cyst?

Should It take very long less than 30 minutes probably, but it can depend on the Size and location of the cyst.

Is it normal to have sensitivity after a permanent crown?

Not unusual. Try some toothpaste for sensitivity. It will usually subside over a week or two.

How long does tooth bonding last on front teeth?

Too many factors to list how long bonding can last. In general, I would expect it to last from 3 to 10 years.

How long does it take for dentures to stop hurting?

Most of the time, it is not uncommon to need several adjustments on your denture as there may be areas where it is rubbing tissue. You should follow up with your dentist.