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Gregory Zabek

Dentist

Dr. Gregory Zabek is a Dentist practicing in San Franciscol, California. Dr. Zabek 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.
51 years Experience
Gregory Zabek
  • San Franciscol, California
  • University of the Pacific
  • Accepting new patients

How can I help my child stop grinding his teeth?

Many transitional dentitions have grinding.

How do you numb a toothache?

See your dentist.

Is chewing gum bad or good for your oral health?

Xylitol is okay, chewing gum can be hard on your TMJ.

Can I have dental anesthesia when pregnant?

At six months, it is iffy.

Why are my gums turning brown?

See an oral surgeon.

What could happen when I get my gum surgery?

A few complications, a few days.

Can I eat before my wisdom tooth removal?

Maybe. Talk with the surgeon.

Why are my gums swollen?

Yes, there is a concern.

How do you brush your teeth in space?

Carefully place the toothbrush in your mouth, use a little toothpaste. Wipe the liquid with a paper towel.

How long does a dental bridge last?

According to the insurance industry, bridges last about the same amount of time as a crown, or, 5-7 years. However, it has been my experience that they mostly last a lot longer READ MORE
According to the insurance industry, bridges last about the same amount of time as a crown, or, 5-7 years. However, it has been my experience that they mostly last a lot longer 10, up to 30 years. It is usually not the bridge that fails, but the tooth will get decayed.