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Dr. Robert N. Lipner
- New York, New York
- University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
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How many times can you have a root canal on the same tooth?
In theory there is no limit
Can I brush my teeth after a filling?
Absolutely.
How do I know if my dentures fit properly?
If you are comfortable, no sore spots and no significant slipping of the appliances.
How long after getting dentures can I eat solid food?
Differs for each person. If you did not have extractions, then right away is fine. If you just had extractions, then you would start with soft foods for about a week.
Does nicotine affect dental implants?
It affects everything. Do not smoke.
Why do I see some blood when I floss?
There is gum inflammation. Probably gingivitis. If you have your teeth professionally cleaned and then floss every day, the bleeding should stop.
What happens if you don't brush your teeth twice a day?
For the average person, this will lead to more plaque and tartar build-up, leading to cavities and gum disease. Just do it!!
When can I start eating normal food after dentures?
As soon as you feel able. You will never chew as you did with natural teeth, but with a much lesser sense of efficiency.
What do I do if my tooth root is exposed?
You may not have to do anything. It would depend on whether you are having pain or not, or if there is an esthetic consideration.
Can I swallow my saliva after mouthwash?
Yes, after you spit out.
How long does it take to fill two cavities?
Too many variables to answer intelligently. 20 minutes to 2 hours.
How does a dentist kill a nerve in your tooth?
The dentist would only intentionally be removing a nerve when root canal treatment is being done. The patient would have local anesthesia.
How often should I change my dentures?
This varies tremendously for each patient. The guide is whether they fit well and are esthetically pleasing to you.
Why do teeth move back after braces?
There is a genetic memory for the tooth and the tooth ligament to return to their original position. That is why retainers are very important, especially in the first couple of READ MORE
There is a genetic memory for the tooth and the tooth ligament to return to their original position. That is why retainers are very important, especially in the first couple of years, but actually indefinitely to be used at night.
Why is polishing done after scaling?
It removes the plaque and stain residue on the enamel to make the teeth look and feel better and to leave a smooth surface.
How long is the dental implant process?
It varies depending on the situation. Typically 3 months on the low end and up to one year on the long end.
Is it bad to keep mouthwash in your mouth too long?
30 to 60 seconds is good.
Can you reverse periodontal pockets?
Yes. It does require periodontal care of varying types depending on the type of pocket.
How do you know if you have decay under a crown?
Examination by a dentist plus xray
