Dr. Yash Patel DMD
Dentist | General Practice
7650 Belair Road Nottingham MD, 21236About
Dr. Yash Patel is a Dentist practicing in Nottingham,MD. Dr. Patel specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dr. Patel is known amongst his patients to customize treatment options based on patients' needs and along with his excellent staff, they make sure that patients are able to attain and maintain optimum oral health. His office is one of the few in the area that offer varied dental and oral health services under one roof. Dr. Patel has over 18 years of experience behind him and has successfully performed molar root canal therapies, surgical teeth removals, dental implant placement/restorations, INVISALIGN treatment for better teeth positioning, digitally designed dentures along with other commonly performed procedures. Dr. Patel understands the amount of anxiety and fear associated with dental procedures and therefore his office offers oral sedation and laughing gas sedation as options for adults and children.
Education and Training
NHDC, Mumbai University, INDIA BDS 2000
Boston University GSDM DMD 2011
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Dr. Yash Patel DMD's Expert Contributions
How to fix cracks in the teeth?
Cracks could be due to multiple reasons like routine wear, strong bite, grinding,clenching, trauma, chewing on ice, etc. Treatment can range from simple bonding to full coverage crowns. Seek care from your local dentist. READ MORE
When can I get braces?
Not necessary, depends on your age and the stage the dentition is in. Seek advice from your local dentist READ MORE
What health precautions do dentist take?
If you were to visit a reputed and licensed dental practice, they will have mandatory regulations in place for patient and staff safety which are in alignment with state dental board and OSHA guidelines. Basic cleanliness of the office and supplies should give you an idea at your first visit. READ MORE
What are the side effects of teeth whitening?
Whitening products are very safe on enamel and best used under supervision from a dentist or a dental hygienist. Shopping mall kiosks are not safe places. Over the counter products are safe due to the mild concentration on the bleaching agent used. Transient sensitivity to temperature is common immediately after whitening and is not a cause of concern. READ MORE
How often do you need your teeth cleaned?
Twice a year in the absence of gum disease. Please consult your local dentist to best determine the optimum frequency. READ MORE
Can eating ice harm my teeth?
Not unless you have untreated dental decay READ MORE
Does a wisdom tooth need to be removed?
Not unless they bother or create problems with other teeth, TMJ or surrounding structures. I still have all my wisdom teeth! READ MORE
Professional Society Memberships
- Indian Dental Association, American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry.
What do you attribute your success to?
- Always wanted to be in the medical field because his grandfather was a physician. His personal touch with each patient is so important to him. He wants to teach future dentists that being a dentist is more then just being good at the basics have to master business side of things as well as being a people person. His wife was a dentist in India and went into business in America and continues to be a grand source of support through his entire journey.
Hobbies / Sports
- Painting, Sketching, Family Time, Traveling
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