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 are the lumps inside my mouth?
tori READ MORE
Which kind of braces are best?
The ones that work READ MORE
Can food get under a crown?
Only if there is a leak in the margin or you have recurrent decay READ MORE
What type of Invisalign is best?
The kind that doesn't cost so much. READ MORE
Can gum infections go away on their own?
Many times gum infections are tooth infections. You need to get the area xrayed to have a diagnosis. Most infections will not go away without treatment. READ MORE
How long should I rinse my mouth with salt water after tooth extraction?
There should be no rinsing at all for 24 hours after the tooth extraction. Rinsing really will not give any benefits after that. You can do it if you want but it is not necessary .Rinsing before 24 hours is up will put you at risk for a dry socket. READ MORE
How do dentists fix cavity on side of tooth?
They go through the occlusal or biting surface READ MORE
Can flossing prevent the coronavirus?
No. Viruses are not particles.They are microscopic forms that live inside of live human cells. They can only be seen with an electron microscope.Flossing cannot prevent coronavirus . READ MORE
How do you prepare a tooth for a zirconia crown?
It needs to be reshaped with diamond burs READ MORE
Can a CT scan show a dental abscess where a bitewing X-ray would not?
A periapical film would show a longstanding abscess. Bitewings would show nothing. READ MORE
Do gaps between teeth close by themselves?
Most likely not READ MORE
Why does my tooth hurt after a deep filling?
The filling may be very close to the pulp.Pain to heat and biting pressure means that this tooth may need more treatment. READ MORE
How long to keep gauze in after tooth pulled?
15 to 20 minutes under pressure. No rinsing or brushing for 24 hours. READ MORE
What is the best whitening toothpaste?
They are all pretty much the same. READ MORE
When is a root canal recommended?
When a tooth is infected and is still restorable. READ MORE
How can I tell if I'm grinding my teeth?
You are grinding your teeth. READ MORE
How do I get rid of deep stains on my front teeth?
Start with getting your teeth cleaned at a dental office. READ MORE
Do gums grow around dentures?
No READ MORE
What is a fixed dental bridge?
It is like multiple crowns fixed together permanently used to replace a tooth or teeth permanently . READ MORE
How often should you replace a dental bridge?
A well-made porcelain fused to metal dental bridge could last 50 or 60 years. The bridge itself is virtually indestructible, it's your gum tissue and tooth structure supporting the bridge that needs to be maintained. 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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