Dr. Walid Thabet, DDS
Dentist
3370 w 117th street 303 Cleveland Oh, 44111About
Dr. Walid Thabet is a Dentist practicing in Cleveland, Oh. Dr. Thabet 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
Jordan University of Science and Technology Bachelor Degree 0
University of Texas Health & Science Center of San Antonio Dental Degree 0
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Dr. Walid Thabet, DDS's Expert Contributions
How long does it take for inflamed gums to heal?
Dear, You have to schedule appointment with your dentist to get it checked. They will take some X-rays and evaluate the health of your gum and based on that, they will treat it. Mostly you will need a good cleaning. After that, the swelling will go down and the inflammation will go away. READ MORE
How long does a root planing and scaling take?
It depends on how advance is your condition.and how much build up you have. On average, 1 hour to 2 hours. READ MORE
How much amoxicillin should I take for a tooth infection?
500 mg, 3 times a day for 1 week. READ MORE
Can wisdom teeth cause ear pain?
Yes, wisdom teeth can cause ear pain. READ MORE
Can I eat before my wisdom tooth removal?
If it is under local anesthesia yes, you can eat. If it's under general anesthesia, you cannot eat 8 hours before the procedure. READ MORE
The tooth where I need a root canal isn't bothering me. Why do I need it?
Even if you are symptom-free. You still need to take care of that tooth. You might have a chronic infection on that tooth that can't be seen without X-ray. That infection will not be resolved unless you do a root canal. It might even get worse. READ MORE
Are braces the only way to fix buck teeth?
In some cases. Veneers are a good option, too. You need to be evaluated to see if you are a candidate for veneers or not. READ MORE
How often should I mouthwash?
Twice a day should be fine READ MORE
Are there any warning signs of gingivitis?
Bleeding when you brush your teeth, bad breath, plaque accumulation. READ MORE
I wear dentures. My gums are aching! What can I do?
You need to go back to your dentist to get them adjusted. Orabase will help till you get them adjusted. READ MORE
My tongue is white. Is this really bad?
It might be a fungal infection READ MORE
What causes dental erosions?
Dental erosion is losing the outer layer of the tooth, the enamel. There are too many factors that can cause it. Some of these factors are brushing too hard, grinding your teeth, acid reflux, etc. READ MORE
My daughter is 8 years old and her baby teeth have still not fallen out. Is it normal?
Depends which tooth is it. An X-ray will help to identify why the successor tooth didn't erupt yet. Usually, the baby teeth start falling dawn when the permanent ones start to erupt. READ MORE
How can I strengthen my teeth?
Toothpaste with fluoride. Brush a minimum of twice and floss a minimum of once a day. That will help in the prevention of getting cavities. READ MORE
Experiencing some discomfort in teeth. What should I do?
Need to check your dentist. You might have a decay on your teeth that's causing your discomfort. READ MORE
Is gum disease hereditary?
Gum disease can be prevented by regular visits to the dentist. Also by brushing a minimum of twice and flossing a minimum of once a day. READ MORE
Three cavities at once. Will they all be filled in one session?
They can be done in one day. But I prefer to do them separately. READ MORE
Do I always need a crown with a root canal?
Depends how large the filling is after the root canal. If it is too big, I prefer to crown the tooth so it doesn't crack. READ MORE
Anything I can do for my tooth gap?
Braces or veneers READ MORE
If I have mild tooth pain, should I be going to the dentist?
Yes. It might be a cavity that's starting to develop. It is easier to get it checked and fixed at this stage. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- America’s Top Dentists Award 2014 Consumers’ Research Council of America
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Walid Thabet, who serves patients in Cleveland, Ohio.
An Ohio-based dentist, Dr. Thabet is in practice at Angel Dental Care. When it comes to helping people, he is by far one of the most caring and loving dentists in the Cleveland area. All of the hard work, time, and moving around he put into becoming a dentist was rewarded in 2014 when he earned the America’s Top Dentists Award by the Consumers’ Research Council of America.
The team of dentists at Angel Dental Care are deeply committed to providing patients and their families with quality, comprehensive dental care. Their experienced dentists work with patients of all ages, from all over the Cleveland area and work hard to ensure that every patient receives compassionate care and expert services while they are in their dental chairs.
Academically, Dr. Thabet attended Jordan University of Science and Technology, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Surgery. After making the decision to move to the United States, he went on to complete a preceptorship of prosthodontics and implantology at the University of Texas Health & Science Center of San Antonio, which led him to become the Chief Resident at the General Practice Residency Program at MetroHealth Hospital.
Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.
A family man, Dr. Thabet loves to play soccer and watch movies with his friends and family. When he needs his alone time, he enjoys getting lost in a book or playing music.
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