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Alex Kaykin

Dentist

Dr. Alex Kaykin is a top Dentist in Scarborough, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Alex Kaykin is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Alex Kaykin is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Alex Kaykin is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Scarborough, Ontario, Dr. Alex Kaykin is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Alex Kaykin
  • Scarborough, Ontario
  • Accepting new patients

Is brushing your teeth once a day okay?

Twice is better then once. Don't forget to floss.

What is the difference between full upper dentures and implants?

Don't be confused. You can have a denture done with or without implants. To have better stability, you need implants.

Should I go to the dentist if my gums are swollen?

Absolutely. You should see a dentist twice a year, regardless if you have a problem or not, to prevent a problem.

Could my tooth pain be causing my headaches?

Yes, there could be an infected nerve in that tooth.

Why does my son have yellow teeth?

To be sure, see a dentist.

When can I start brushing my teeth after wisdom tooth removal?

Your dentist should tell you all instructions before and after.

Is scaling of teeth painful?

Not really. He can tell the hygienist during how he likes scaling to be done.

Are dental CT scans for infants dangerous?

i would not do it to my child, unless a very specific medical condition to warrant monitoring a future problem.

How long does it take for a dry socket to heal?

Usually, I prefer to prescribe antibiotics with irrigation of a dry socket, 1-2 weeks.

Why do my teeth keep breaking?

Grinding, neglect, after root canal treatment, multiple fillings, just to name a few.

Can tooth enamel be restored?

Yes, see a dentist.

Steps I should take to recover after wisdom teeth removal?

Your dentist should give you ALL info.

Are there any side effects of removing wisdom teeth?

Your dentist must tell you all the pros and cons before the surgery.

Professional tooth whitening better than OTC whitening strips?

Yes, stronger concentration of the product.

How do you know if you have a wisdom tooth infection?

Usually pain, swelling, X-ray, and dentist expertise.

What kind of doctor should I see for TMJ?

Oral surgeons, or dentists who may have an interest in treating TMJ problems.

Can a tooth infection affect your whole body?

It not affect your body, but if you're in pain, you have to see a dentist.

How long does it take for wisdom teeth holes to heal?

It depends. If it was a difficult surgery, 2-4weeks.

Do wisdom teeth always hurt when they come in?

Not really. If it hurts, it's time to see a dentist.