Dr. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S., Dentist
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Dr. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S.

Dentist | General Practice

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43771 Van Dyke Ave Sterling Heights MI, 48314
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Dr. Russell Sassack is a Dentist practicing in Sterling Heights, MI. Dr. Sassack 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.

Education and Training

University of Michigan School DDS 1984

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Dr. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S.'s Expert Contributions
  • How do you prepare a tooth for a zirconia crown?

    A Zirconia crown is the most popular choice for dental crowns today due to its incredible strength and ability to blend in with the color of adjacent teeth. Preparation is really not unlike the preparation of a gold crown or a porcelain fused to metal crown. Ask your American Dental Association dentist about any special preparation details he may use. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S. READ MORE

  • Do gaps between teeth close by themselves?

    Depending on where the gaps are, sometimes they can close by themselves. Visit your American Dental Association dentist for a consultation to discuss your concerns. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S. READ MORE

  • Is jaw pain normal after tooth extraction?

    It is not abnormal. Stay on soft foods. Everything heals in time. READ MORE

  • How long to keep gauze in after tooth pulled?

    Bleeding should stop after one hour of pressure on the extraction site with gauze after one hour.  If not, repeat one hour at a time with new gauze until stopped. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S. Sterling Family Dentistry, P.C. 586-323-CARE (2273) www.SassackDental.com http://SterlingHeights.ApneaDoctor.org   READ MORE

  • Do gums grow around dentures?

    Gums will not grow around a properly fitting denture. Dr. Sassack READ MORE

  • Can I replace all my teeth with dental implants?

    Yes, you can. Consult with your American Dental Association dentist to find out how. Dr. Sassack READ MORE

  • How long can I wait to get crown after implant?

    There really is no time limit. Some patients wait years. Dr. Sassack READ MORE

  • How do you use Orajel for a toothache?

    Orajel does not work for a toothache. It only helps with soft tissue (gum and cheek) irritation. Dr. Sassack READ MORE

  • Is there a link between liver cancer and oral health?

    Your mouth is the barometer for the rest of your body. Dr. Sassack READ MORE

  • What is the cause of swollen gums?

    Sounds like you have gingivitis. Google it to learn more and visit your American Dental Association dentist. Dr. Sassack READ MORE

  • Can you smoke after a filling?

    Absolutely. Dr. Sassack READ MORE

  • What is the best medicine for swollen gums?

    See your American Dental Association dentist. He or she can fix it. Dr. Sassack READ MORE

  • Can I go to work the next day after a tooth extraction?

    YES. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S. READ MORE

  • Can I get a filling if I am pregnant?

    Absolutely. Most dentists recommend waiting till the second trimester unless it's an emergency. Dr. Sassack READ MORE

  • How long do composite fillings last on back teeth?

    The life expectancy of a composite filling on back teeth will be affected by its size, biting forces on it, and the oral hygiene of the patient.  Someone has asked you a question Click here to view this request online Dr. Sassack Question Alert You Have A New Question Simply reply to this email with your answer. How long do composite fillings last on back teeth? I am a 28 year old male. I want to know how long do composite fillings last on back teeth? Reply to this email to answer, or Login to see all questions. If you don't want to receive patient questions, click here IT IS SAFE TO PARTICIPATE. Answering this question does not constitute medical advice or establish a doctor-patient relationship. All questions and answers are for informational purpose only. All question submitters are advised to seek the care of their local medical provider. Find A Top Doc 1350 Ave of the Americas New York, NY. 10019 United States (866) 664-DOCS Copyright 2020 FINDATOPDOC. All Rights Reserved. READ MORE

  • Does hydrogen peroxide kill cavities?

    No.  Someone has asked you a question Click here to view this request online Dr. Sassack Question Alert You Have A New Question Simply reply to this email with your answer. Does hydrogen peroxide kill cavities? I am a 22 year old male. I want to know if hydrogen peroxide kills cavities? Reply to this email to answer, or Login to see all questions. If you don't want to receive patient questions, click here IT IS SAFE TO PARTICIPATE. Answering this question does not constitute medical advice or establish a doctor-patient relationship. All questions and answers are for informational purpose only. All question submitters are advised to seek the care of their local medical provider. Find A Top Doc 1350 Ave of the Americas New York, NY. 10019 United States (866) 664-DOCS Copyright 2020 FINDATOPDOC. All Rights Reserved. READ MORE

  • How long do composite fillings last?

    The life expectancy of a composite filling varies based on size, oral habits and oral hygiene of the patient. Ask your American Dental Association Dentist that is placing your fillings what he thinks the life expectancy is. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S. READ MORE

  • How many dental fillings can you get at a time?

    You can have as many fillings as you want in one visit. However, your dentist should discuss with you what is most comfortable.  Someone has asked you a question Click here to view this request online Dr. Sassack Question Alert You Have A New Question Simply reply to this email with your answer. How many dental fillings can you get at a time? I am a 28 year old male. I was wondering how many dental fillings can you get at a time? Reply to this email to answer, or Login to see all questions. If you don't want to receive patient questions, click here IT IS SAFE TO PARTICIPATE. Answering this question does not constitute medical advice or establish a doctor-patient relationship. All questions and answers are for informational purpose only. All question submitters are advised to seek the care of their local medical provider. Find A Top Doc 1350 Ave of the Americas New York, NY. 10019 United States (866) 664-DOCS Copyright 2020 FINDATOPDOC. All Rights Reserved. READ MORE

  • What do I do if my retainer doesn't fit anymore?

    Visit your American Dental Association dentist and have a new one made.  READ MORE

  • Why are the back of my front teeth stinging for a few days now?

    Visit your American Dental Association dentist for a diagnosis. You may need to floss your teeth better. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S. READ MORE

Professional Memberships

  • Michigan Dental Association  
  • American Dental Association  
  • Chicago Dental Society  
  • Macomb Dental Society  

Dr. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S.'s Practice location

43771 Van Dyke Ave -
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
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New patients: 586-323-2273, 586-323-2273
Fax: 586-323-9460

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Dr. Russell A. Sassack, D.D.S. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Dentist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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