Dr. Kiarash Saba DMD
Dentist | General Practice
47640 Paulsen Sq Sterling VA, 20165About
Dr. Kiarash Saba is a Dentist practicing in Sterling, VA. Dr. Saba 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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Do you wear Invisalign to sleep?
Yes you have to wear the aligners 20-22 hours per day. READ MORE
Is it ok to get a crown without a root canal?
Yes it’s completely ok to get a crown and not get a root canal as long as the nerve is vital and not injured in any way. An exam and X-ray will reveal whether a root canal is needed before the crown is placed on the tooth. READ MORE
Can I get a dental implant with braces?
Since implants are anchored in bone, they never change position and therefore are always done once orthodontic treatment has been completed. Your orthodontist needs to coordinate with the individual placing the implant to create the ideal space and position for the future placement of implant. READ MORE
My gums hurt after my root canal?
I’m sorry to hear about your discomfort. There are a number of reasons why you are having gum pain after the procedure. If it is not improving and you should schedule an appoint with whoever completed the procedure or another dentist to evaluate the problem. Anti-inflammatory medication can be helpful to minimize your discomfort, but be sure to ask your doctor if there are any contraindications. READ MORE
How often should I change a dental crown?
There is not predetermined lifespan for crowns. They should be replaced if there’s a gap between tooth and crown or if the crown has been compromised too much. As part of your routine exams, your dentists will look for signs of crowns failing and will alert you to replace them. READ MORE
How often should I mouthwash?
Your oral concerns should be considered when determining frequency and type of mouthwash. Some of the considerations are whether patient is prone to decay and/or has many fillings, has gum disease or prone to it, as well as hygiene habits, skill and ability to effectively remove plaque. A dental check up can provide you with this information. That being said, for the average person rinsing once a day with an alcohol free mouthwash will suffice. Happy Rinsing! READ MORE
Is gum disease hereditary?
It certainly is possible for gum disease to run in families, however you can’t ignore the fact that tobacco certainly contributed to your father and grandfather’s gum disease. Despite genetic predisposition to disease you can always improve your chances by practicing good oral hygiene and having regular dental checkups. Floss away my friend! READ MORE
How often do you need your teeth cleaned?
It is normally recommended to have your teeth cleaned twice a year. Depending on how quickly plaque builds up in your mouth, along with many other risk factors for decay and gum disease, this frequency may be adjusted. If it has been two years since your last cleaning, you’re definitely due for an exam and cleaning. READ MORE
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