Dr. Jeffrey Fellner, D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
20265 N 59th Ave Suite B-5 Glendale AZ, 85308About
Dr. Jeffrey Fellner is a Dentist practicing in Glendale, AZ. Dr. Fellner 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.
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Can you remove composite bonding?
Yes, we dentists can remove anything, putting it back can be the challenge Lol! READ MORE
What can I expect after TMJ surgery?
Unsure exactly of what surgery you speak of but I’d follow your surgeons / TM Dr.’s instructions closely. READ MORE
Can dental bonding fix gaps?
General answer is yes, but usually the wider the gap the more difficult to maintain esthetics and strength- porcelain then becomes a material which fulfills those challenges READ MORE
Are dentures better than implants?
Generally speaking For the patient who has NO teeth and who has no contraindications to implant placement, Implants are more desirable due their stability and permanence. READ MORE
Will hydrogen peroxide kill gingivitis?
The most common reason for generalized gingivitis is plaque remaining around the teeth. The procedure used to remove plaque most effectively is brushing accurately. Peroxide and other modalities are adjunct therapies which can also be helpful. READ MORE
How long should you keep Listerine in your mouth?
I would stick to the manufacturers direction, swish and expectorate (spit), I’d prefer non-alcohol, fluoride containing rinses READ MORE
What causes dental plaque?
Great question with a potential long answer- but simply put, plaque is termed a biofilm of common bacterial inhabitants of the oral cavity. Added to this is food debris and in some cases bad bacteria related to periodontal disease. READ MORE
How often should I do scaling?
Generally if you visit your Dental office every 6 months you shouldn’t require scaling and root planing; this is reserved for excessive tarter and stain on teeth. READ MORE
Does coconut oil really fix cavities?
I’ve been practicing for 30 years and have never heard of coconut oil as being effective in cavity management. READ MORE
Who is a candidate for pinhole gum surgery?
A candidate for the ‘Lunchtime gum lift’ or pin hole technique should be in good general health, non smoker or vowed to quit, free from active periodontal disease and have sufficient gingiva (gum tissue) available to stretch over the recession. READ MORE
How do I know if my dental implant is healing correctly?
Truth is sometimes you don’t know. if there is no pain and (or) swelling then you’re probably doing fine- especially if you are many months past the date of placement. Let your Dr. check it and ease your anxiety. READ MORE
Can a crown be replaced with another crown?
Yes, if the existing crown is stable (no cavities undermining it) and the tooth is in healthy shape! READ MORE
How can I straighten my teeth with implants?
Think of Orthodontics when straightening teeth (braces/Invisalign) Implants when replacing a missing tooth. Start with Orthodontics then place implant into idealized arch form (upper or lower jaw) READ MORE
Are porcelain crowns stronger than teeth?
The material used in all ceramic crowns are much stronger than the natural tooth BUT, the crown is still ‘sitting’ on the tooth so the strength of the tooth is still very important READ MORE
How quickly are Invisalign aligners made?
From the date that the records are sent to the lab and the case is approved by you (virtual review of proposed treatment) about 10-14 days. READ MORE
What vitamins strengthen teeth?
As a mature adult there no vitamins that will strengthen tooth structure as the tooth is fully formed and no longer in a growth phase, blood flow to the tooth likely diminishes as we get older owing to the gradual color changes of teeth exhibited in the elderly. As a middle aged adult the most beneficial therapy would be electric brush, flossing, waterpik and non alcohol fluoride containing mouth rinses. READ MORE
What to do if a piece of tooth breaks off?
Ouch! If it’s a front tooth and it’s big enough to find, put it into a ziplock bag with a little milk - maybe it can be re-bonded, BUT ya need to see your doctor. READ MORE
Do sealants really prevent cavities?
Yes if you can’t get ‘stuff’ stuck into the deepest part of the grooves then there’ll be less chances of cavities on that part of the tooth- that’s why it’s important to do this procedure about as soon as the tooth fully erupts into the mouth (age 6-12) READ MORE
How do you manage a cavity when you can't see a dentist?
Keep the area as clean as possible especially before bed, flossing or using a waterpik helps, see your Dr. as soon as is possible. READ MORE
Can dental implants cause brain damage?
Simple and short answer : No. Generally wallet damage. READ MORE
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