Dr. Mahdieh Emam, DDS
Dentist | General Practice
24 Executive Park Ct Germantown MD, 20874About
Dr. Mahdieh Emam is a Dentist practicing in Germantown, MD. Dr. Emam 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.
Education and Training
University of Maryland DDS 2004
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Dr. Mahdieh Emam, DDS's Expert Contributions
Should adults get sealants on their teeth?
Sealant is a preventive procedure that helps to prevent decay on a virgin tooth by sealing all the groves and deep fissures that are on the occlusal surface of the molars and premolars. READ MORE
Why does my tooth hurt months after a deep filling?
When you get deep cavity and you get filling the tooth could become symptomatic since the filling is close to the nerve as a result there is possibility of root canal if the symptom doesn’t go away after 4-6 weeks READ MORE
Can you talk after dental implants?
After getting an implant you should be able to talk normally as before READ MORE
Can a dentist fix half a tooth?
A tooth can be fixed when is chipped either by restoring it with composite (white filling) or a crown. It depends on how much tooth structure is left. READ MORE
Can dental anesthesia be used on adults over 80?
Dental local anesthesia would be safe for all ages as long as patient does not have allergy to it READ MORE
How long do stitches stay in after dental implants?
Stitches usually stay for 2 weeks. READ MORE
What does it mean when your gum is swollen around a tooth?
There are a couple reasons when your gum is swollen around a tooth. One could be because something is stuck between your teeth, another reason could be gum disease or tooth infection. READ MORE
What is the best medicine for swollen gums?
You need to make an appointment to see your dentist regarding your gum. Meanwhile, flossing using warm salt water or rinsing with listening mouthwash would help for swelling gum. READ MORE
What is the strongest over the counter pain reliever for a toothache?
Ibuprofen 600 mg is the best over the counter pain relief READ MORE
How long should you wait to eat after getting a tooth pulled?
You can drink water any time after getting a tooth pulled, however need to wait the numbing wear off before eating food READ MORE
How long to keep gauze in after tooth pulled?
You can remove the gauze 20- 30 mins after a tooth pulled READ MORE
How long does it take for your jaw bone to heal after extraction?
Usually it takes about 6 weeks for your jaw bone to heal after extraction READ MORE
Why is my tooth growing sideways?
If you have a small mouth and not enough room for the permanent teeth to come through your teeth could grow sideways READ MORE
What happens if you never get your wisdom teeth pulled out?
If you don’t have cavities on your wisdom teeth, they are fully erupted and not causing any damages to the teeth next to them, and have no pain then you don’t have to get them removed. READ MORE
When can you eat after a filling?
You can eat after the filling any time as long as you did not need the local anesthetic. READ MORE
How long does numbing last after a filling?
It depends on what kind of injection you had, usually last between 2-4 hours READ MORE
How many times can a filling be replaced?
A filling needs to be replaced if there is a recurrent decay on the tooth or the filing came out or chipped. READ MORE
Why does my filling hurt when I chew?
If the bite is high or you have large filling or deep filling, it may be sensitive on chewing READ MORE
Should I brush my teeth after a filling?
Brushing your teeth is recommended twice a day. Yes, You can brush your teeth after a filling READ MORE
How many dental fillings can you get at a time?
There is no limitation how many fillings you can get in one visit , usually if you have decay on upper and lower teeth on the same side, you can get them done in one appoitment as long as your jaw doesn’t get tired READ MORE
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Get to know General and Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Mahdieh Emam, who serves patients in Germantown, Maryland.
Fluent in English and Farsi, Dr. Emam is a general and cosmetic dentist who is serving patients’ dental needs at Germantown Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in Germantown, Maryland.
Some of the services that Germantown Family & Cosmetic Dentistry offers include: teeth whitening, implant restoration, dentures, dental exams and cleaning, and cosmetic dentistry. The dental practice prides itself on results, providing patients with beautiful smiles and healthy teeth.
After graduating from the University of Maryland College Park with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physiology and Neurobiology, Dr. Emam went on to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore in 2004.
For the purpose of staying up to date in her field, she remains a member of the American Dental Association, the Maryland Dental Association, and the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies. In honor of her expertise, she earned the Patients’ Choice Award in 2016 and 2017.
Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. As a general and cosmetic dentist, Dr. Emam has the skills needed to perform an array of procedures that are simple or complex in nature.
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