Dr. Bhupinder S. Sachar DMD
Dentist
1 Burbank Street Suite 1B Yonkers New York, 10710Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Bhupinder Sachar is a Dentist practicing in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Sachar 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 Delhi
Maulana Azad Medical College
Board Certification
Invisalign and Orthodontics Certified
United States Dental Institute
Provider Details
Dr. Bhupinder S. Sachar DMD's Expert Contributions
Can a cracked dental bridge be repaired?
It depends if the porcelain was fractured or if there was damage to the metal. You should see a dentist to get it evaluated Thanks. READ MORE
Why do my gums bleed in the mornings?
Bleeding gums is the first and one of the signs. If it's gum disease, you should have an exam with the dentist. READ MORE
Can teeth whitening treatments damage teeth?
Teeth whitening is safe if you get the ZOOM whitening. It does cause some sensitivity which is temporary and is more in females than males and it works on the stains and does not cause any damage to the teeth. Thanks. READ MORE
How long does a dry socket last with medication?
Everybody has a different healing period. You should have it checked by your dentist in one week if it is still symptomatic, and make sure you do not smoke. Thanks. READ MORE
Can I take pain medicine for tooth pain?
It feels like you have a radiating pain. I would recommend you make an appointment with the dentist to evaluate the cause of the pain. Thanks. READ MORE
Should I floss after every meal?
Sure, if you are at a higher risk for cavities, you can floss after every meal. Maybe you can discuss this with your dentist as they can take X-rays to evaluate your risk. Thanks. READ MORE
Will I need anesthesia during root canal?
You definitely need an anesthetic for a root canal, and that is the purpose of anesthetics so you should not feel any pain, and even if you feel any pain, the dentist can give you more anesthetic. Thanks. READ MORE
After my braces were taken off, my teeth became very sensitive.
I would highly recommend you see a dentist as it is not normal to be sensitive, especially to hot drinks. READ MORE
Can grinding your teeth cause TMJ?
Yes, grinding your teeth can cause TMJ. It needs to be checked clinically for signs and symptoms and we usually do a panoramic X-ray to check the TMJ. You should make an appointment with your dentist. Thanks. READ MORE
What is a dental bridge?
Dental bridge is done to replace teeth and if the other teeth do not have restorations then implants are a better option we need x-rays and scan to make the decision your dentist should be able to explain it to u with the models thanks READ MORE
Do toothaches always mean an infection?
Not really. Sometimes when dentin is exposed, then there can be sensitivity and also with gingival recession there can be sensitivity and these can present as pain. I would recommend to have an exam with the dentist. READ MORE
What are the best ways to get rid of cankersores?
Canker sores can happen due to a number of reasons like cheek or lip biting, stress, and spicy foods, so you can try to avoid the risk factors, and Abreva works to help with the healing of cold sores and canker sores. READ MORE
What happens if I don't go for my root canal?
I would not recommend not going for the root canal appointment as the tooth is infected and that is the reason root canal was advised READ MORE
Is surgery a treatment for TMJ?
Surgery is usually avoided as much as possible, but you should consult a TMJ specialist. Thanks. READ MORE
Is it possible to floss too often?
I would recommend to floss once a day, then, too, in the night before brushing your teeth until and unless you have food stuck between your teeth. Sometimes people with active periodontal disease benefit from flossing more frequently. Thanks. READ MORE
How can I help my child's fear of the dentist?
It is normal to be apprehensive for the dental appointment specially for the first time and that too for a child. My recommendation will be to take the child with you for you or your spouse’s dental appointment and let the child watch. Make sure your appointment is just for cleaning and exam. I would recommend the child to be seen specially in the beginning by a pedodontist as they specialize with treating kids. Thanks. READ MORE
Will my increased sugar levels cause a problem to treat my gum disease?
Are the increased sugar levels temporary or do you have diabetes? If you have diabetes, it does delay the healing process, especially after extraction and definitely can slow down the healing after deep cleaning and periodontal surgery your health professional like your doctor or dentist can explain it better to you. READ MORE
Can braces cause injury?
Braces cannot cause any injury during placement, but you do feel pressure when the force is applied to move teeth. You can discuss in detail with your dentist or orthodontist. Thanks. READ MORE
My daughter's braces are too tight. Is there anything I can do?
It is normal for braces to be tight at least for a week or two. I would suggest to go back to the dentist who put the braces on and have them evaluate. Thanks. READ MORE
Is it okay to swallow the gel applied for a mouth ulcer?
Usually, the gels dispensed for mouth ulcers are safe if swallowed, but you should still try to spot and read the label for more instructions. Thanks. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Patient Education, Community Outreach in Assisted Living Facilities -
Awards
- America's Top Dentist, Consumer Research Council, 2007-2009
Internships
- University of Pittsburgh (USA equivalent DMD)
Professional Society Memberships
- Academy of General Dentistry, American Student Dental Association, Indian Dental Association, Pennsylvania Dental Association, International Association of Dental Research
Articles and Publications
- 4 Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Family Support
Hobbies / Sports
- Family Time, Tennis
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the Academy of General Dentistry
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