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Geoffrey H. Sperber
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Unviersity of Witwatersrand
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What do sealants do?
Sealants are resin protective coatings applied to the deep crevices on the surfaces of molar back teeth. The timing of application of sealants is important, as it should be done READ MORE
Sealants are resin protective coatings applied to the deep crevices on the surfaces of molar back teeth. The timing of application of sealants is important, as it should be done immediately after eruption of the molar teeth, i.e. at 6 years for first molars, 12 years for second molars. Later applications might seal in decaying enamel.
Do I need to have my wisdom teeth removed?
It depends on whether you have enough room for your wisdom teeth to erupt fully. If not, they become impacted and require surgical removal.
How can I strengthen my teeth?
Don't eat cariogenic foods. Brush your teeth daily.
When is a periodontist preferred over a dentist?
A Periodontist is a specialist dentist who treats gum diseases
Does a teeth whitening have long-lasting effects?
A one-time tooth whitening will not have a long-lasting effect, but repeated frequent tooth whitenings, by virtue of the micro-etchings caused by the whiteners may possibly cause READ MORE
A one-time tooth whitening will not have a long-lasting effect, but repeated frequent tooth whitenings, by virtue of the micro-etchings caused by the whiteners may possibly cause sensitivities to develop.
What is the life of a dental implant?
It all depends upon the the state of the periodontal (surrounding) tissues around the implant. There is no fixed time for changing implants. Consult your dentist or periodontist. READ MORE
It all depends upon the the state of the periodontal (surrounding) tissues around the implant. There is no fixed time for changing implants. Consult your dentist or periodontist.
Can my braces ever rust?
Brace are made of stainless steel. They cannot rust.
How do I care for my dental implants?
Keep meticulous dental hygiene. Regular brushing and flossing is necessary.
What are the different ways of filling in the oral cavity?
What type of anesthesia are you inquiring about? Local anesthesia yes. General anesthesia-- it depends.
Are there any medicated pastes for gum health?
No, there are no medicated pastes for gum diseases. See your dentist or periodontist specialist for gum diseases.
Are my medications staining my teeth?
Yes, it is possible if you retain the tablets in your mouth for any length of time. Swallow them immediately
Is it okay to swallow the gel applied for a mouth ulcer?
A small amount of gel will not harm if swallowed.
Why are my 5 year old son's teeth rotting?
You state: "He doesn't eat excessive sugar", but any sugar or sugar drink will cause dental decay. Cut his sugar intake to a minimum.
Can calcium deficiency impact teeth?
Yes, calcium deficiency can impact tooth formation, depending on the age of your son. Try feeding calcium supplements according to his age and prescription recommendations.
Can an infected tooth spread the infection to the other teeth as well?
Yes, infection can spread if untreated. Have the infected tooth treated.
Can effects from TMJ ever be reversed?
Chew gently with processed foods to avoid stress on your TMJ (Jaw joint).
I have a boil on my gums. What should I do to treat it?
The "boil on your gums" reflects underlying infections that should be treated by a professional care giver.
How can I stop my husband from grinding his teeth in his sleep?
Have a dentist make him an occlusal splint to insert onto his teeth when going to sleep.
Why do I have sensitivity in all my lower teeth?
You may be ingesting an acidogenic diet that demineralizes the enamel on your teeth, exposing the sensitive dentine.
Will being on a liquid diet affect my teeth in any way?
A high sugar diet could impact your dental health.
Avoid a sugary liquid diet.
Avoid a sugary liquid diet.
