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Dr. Kristine Seibel, DMD
Dentist (Pediatric)
Dr. Kristine Seibel is a pediatric dentist practicing in Sudbury, MA. Dr. Seibel specializes in the oral health of children. Pediatric dentists tend to patients ranging in age from infancy to teenaged years. As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Seibel takes care of a childs teeth, gums and mouth. Children can face dental problems like tooth decay and gum disease without proper care. Pediatric dentists can provide dental examinations, give cleanings and treatments, repair cavitities and dental injuries like fractured or knocked-out teeth, diagnose oral conditions and more.
Dr. Kristine Seibel, DMD
- Sudbury, MA
- Accepting new patients
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Will a gum abscess go away on its own?
No. You may think it does if it drains, but infections in the mouth can be life threatening. See your dentist
How can I straighten my teeth fast?
Have an evaluation with an orthodontist
What is the best treatment for periodontitis?
It is best that you discuss with your dentist, or a specialized dentist known as a periodontist so that you may get the best recommendation for your oral disease
What foods to avoid when you have swollen gums?
If you have swollen gums, you should see your dentist. If you also have swelling in your face or throat, seek medical care immediately
Why is my partial denture loose?
Maybe the denture could be fixed- consult with your dentist to learn your options.
How do I stop my child from grinding her teeth at night?
Some grinding can be normal, but not if it causes pain. Some grinding is related to airway issues. Best to see a pediatric dentist for evaluation.
Is it normal to have pain 3 days after oral surgery?
Possibly... Contact the surgeon as they will know your case and can best advise you.
How do you prepare your teeth for orthodontics?
Brush, floss and see your dentist regularly
How do you stop your braces from hurting after tightening?
First, keep your gums and mouth in their healthiest condition by brushing and flossing daily. Inflamed gums make everything worse. Second, ibuprofen.
Why do my teeth hurt when I drink cold water?
You should consult your dentist.
Why would wearing Invisalign hurt?
It could be hurting because teeth are moving - consult with your orthodontist.
How do you prevent cavities while having braces?
Brush and floss as directed by your dentist.
What happens if you take off your braces early?
You get a compromised result
Does a child's oral health affect their overall health?
YES! Oral health absolutely affects the overall health!
Why do I feel pain with my Invisalign aligners?
Pressure from the aligners is needed to move teeth. If you have 'pain.’ you should consult with your orthodontist to determine, as this may be the expected amount of discomfort, READ MORE
Pressure from the aligners is needed to move teeth. If you have 'pain.’ you should consult with your orthodontist to determine, as this may be the expected amount of discomfort, given the needed movement of your teeth. Additionally, you should have good homecare (brushing and flossing).
Does teeth cleaning make teeth whiter?
Yes. A professional cleaning can help remove calculus (tarter) and surface stains, both of which make teeth look "whiter." It is also an opportunity to speak to the dentist if READ MORE
Yes. A professional cleaning can help remove calculus (tarter) and surface stains, both of which make teeth look "whiter." It is also an opportunity to speak to the dentist if you want to whiten further.
How do you know your wisdom teeth are coming in?
Check with your dentist!
What is the shortest dental treatment for crooked teeth?
Fast is not better: it can cause damage to the teeth and supporting tissues. It is best to consult with an orthodontist regarding the specifics of your case.
How can I remove tooth decay myself?
Please see a dentist. Trying to do your own dental work can put you at risk for injury and infection. Even dentists go to dentists to take care of their teeth!
Can teeth be straightened with a retainer?
A visit to an orthodontist is the best way to find out what will work for you. They may need X-rays and models for a comprehensive evaluation so that they can give you treatment READ MORE
A visit to an orthodontist is the best way to find out what will work for you. They may need X-rays and models for a comprehensive evaluation so that they can give you treatment options so that together you can create a plan to meet your needs.
