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Dr. Basim Shakir, DDS PHD
Dentist
Dr. Basim Shakir is a Dentist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Shakir 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. Basim Shakir, DDS PHD
- Chicago, IL
- Accepting new patients
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How long after gum pinhole surgery can I eat normally?
4 to 6 weeks later
Should I get an implant for a front missing tooth?
Yes definitely
Speech
Go to the emergency hospital
Possible stroke
Possible stroke
Can a root canal cause swollen gums?
Yes it does
Any idea what this bump is and what it could be from
Possible papilloma,
Root canal treatment
It's normal but may needs anti biotic
Can I wear partial dentures all day?
Yes but preferably take out night times
How long will I have stitches after dental implants?
Ten days to two weeks
Can Invisalign protect against cavities?
No it doesn't
How long will my dental bridge last?
If it's done correct it will last more than 10 years
Are titanium implants safe?
Yes definitely
How are permanent dentures attached to implants?
By by z anchor attachment or by screws
Are all on 6 implants good?
This definitely good
Can braces cause jaw pain?
Yes temporary
Do you get general anesthesia for jaw alignment surgery?
Yes definitely
Should a root canal hurt after 2 weeks?
Not at all unless in case of high contact occlusion point .
How can I clean my dentures?
With any denture cleaner or soap and water
Is a dental bridge noticeable?
Not at all
What is the reason for gingivitis?
Poor oral hygiene and hormonal imbalance
