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Michelle Stelmach
Dentist
Dr. Michelle Stelmach is a Dentist practicing in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Stelmach 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.
14 years
Experience
Michelle Stelmach
- Newport News, Virginia
- Virginia Commonwealth U
- Accepting new patients
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Can a 12-year-old get Invisalign?
Sure, there is a special kind of Invisalign for teenagers that works with how they are expected to grow. As a general dentist, I refer these adolescent cases to an orthodontist READ MORE
Sure, there is a special kind of Invisalign for teenagers that works with how they are expected to grow. As a general dentist, I refer these adolescent cases to an orthodontist for specialist care from a provider who treats growing teenagers all the time. There may be a general dentist in your area who offers adolescent Invisalign but I would encourage you to see an orthodontist for the best result.
Can a tooth get infected under a bridge?
Yes, unfortunately a tooth can become infected under a bridge. If the tooth is savable, this would mean it needs a root canal. If there is also decay under the bridge, the entire READ MORE
Yes, unfortunately a tooth can become infected under a bridge. If the tooth is savable, this would mean it needs a root canal. If there is also decay under the bridge, the entire bridge would need to be replaced. If there is no decay, your dentist or a specialist may be able to perform the root canal through the current bridge. Best of luck!
Can I drive after dental implant procedure?
Yes, local anesthetic alone is not sedating so you will be fine to drive. If you were undergoing some type of sedation beyond nitrous oxide, then you would need a driver. From READ MORE
Yes, local anesthetic alone is not sedating so you will be fine to drive. If you were undergoing some type of sedation beyond nitrous oxide, then you would need a driver. From what information you have given, though, you will be just fine. Best of luck to you and enjoy your new implant!
