Dr. Howard Andrew Katz D.D.S.
Dentist
2705 Mountain Rd Pasadena MD, 21122Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Howard Katz is a dental anesthesiologist and a dentist practicing in Pasadena, MD. Anestesiologists specialize in all types of anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Katz also might help manage pain after an operation. He has been in practice for over 37 years
Education and Training
Howard University College of Dentistry DDS 1980
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Anesthesia an Critical care Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Anesthesiology (Physician Specialties)
National Dental Board of Anesthesiology
Provider Details
Dr. Howard Andrew Katz D.D.S.'s Expert Contributions
What can I take for gum inflammation?
You can first get your teeth cleaned.That will eliminate it.There is nothing that you can take. READ MORE
How often should you get a deep cleaning?
After the first deep cleaning is done, if you maintain your dental health, you should not need any more deep cleanings. They are reserved for unchecked periodontal disease. Many times, dentists take advantage of patients telling them they need deep cleaning when they really don't just to make more money. READ MORE
Do gums tighten after scaling?
Yes. READ MORE
Are white fillings strong?
They are not as strong as amalgam fillings READ MORE
How long does it take for gums to heal after root planing?
Two weeks. READ MORE
Can I have a filling without anesthesia?
yes READ MORE
Do fillings make teeth weaker?
It depends on how much tooth structure has to be removed. It is decay that makes teeth weaker. READ MORE
Do gums reattach after deep cleanings?
Yes but at a lower point on the tooth READ MORE
Can baking soda damage your teeth?
No READ MORE
Do crowns hurt afterwards?
No READ MORE
Can you chew gum with porcelain veneers?
yes READ MORE
How do you get rid of gum pain from wisdom teeth?
Take some ibuprofen READ MORE
Are you awake during oral pinhole surgery?
You certainly can be. Be aware that this procedure does not have well researched results.Local anesthesia is all that you need. It is not really surgery. READ MORE
What should I avoid with porcelain veneers?
They probably are not porcelain.All veneers have poor retention so avoid sheer forces on them. READ MORE
Can you get dental anesthesia for a filling?
Yes READ MORE
Do fillings make your teeth stronger?
No, the purpose of the filling is to repair decay READ MORE
Can I brush my teeth after dental implants?
After 48 hours. READ MORE
What does salt water do for an abscess tooth?
It will do nothing to cure it. If your tooth is abscessed, it either needs to be extracted or root canaled. The salt water will do nothing to cure it. READ MORE
How do you relieve pain after tooth extraction?
Don't rinse for 24 hours after the extraction.Take 600 mg of ibuprofen and alternate that with 1000 mg of tylenol every four hours. READ MORE
What do all on 4 feel like?
Expensive and like you have a denture in your mouth. READ MORE
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Dr. Howard Andrew Katz D.D.S.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Katz
- Gary
Knowledgeable and no pressure staff.The most reasonable prices, they work with your insurance and take the time to explain everything.I recommend these people highly.
- Nina
Great dental office.Honest,reasonable prices with no pressure. They go out of their way to educate you about your problems and how to get things resolved and get you out of pain without ripping you off.They were all very knowledgable. Everyone in my family agrees. I send all of my friends to Dr Katz and they have all been pleased with the service and care.
- Nina
Dr Katz and his staff are honest and caring.They will take the time to answer all of your questions and help with your insurance. I never understood my teeth and mouth but Dr. Katz took the time to explain things.There was no pressure.He is also an anesthesiologist and if you are real nervous,he can sedate you for any procedure.My whole family goes to him and they love him.
- Nancy
great dentist
- Anonymous
painless.
- Anonymous
excellent.
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