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
Why shouldn't you rinse after brushing your teeth?
Is it after the fluoride toothpaste? No rinsing or eating and drinking for 30 min is recommended after use of Prevident, which is one of the high-fluoride toothpastes. READ MORE
Can you wear dentures if you have bone loss?
Yes, you can wear dentures if you have bone loss, but there is less retention (hold) for the dentures, especially the lower one. Implant-supported dentures will be the best option in that case. READ MORE
Can a toothache last for months?
Yes, it can last for months if not treated. You should have the tooth examined by the dentist. READ MORE
Does a bone graft prevent dry socket?
I would request you discuss it with the practitioner who performs the procedure as we do not perform bone grafts. READ MORE
Is lemon bad for your teeth?
Lemon is acidic and if used excessively can cause erosion (wearing down) of teeth. Thanks. READ MORE
Can you have tooth pain without an infection?
Yes, you can have pain without an infection. You have to get an exam and X-ray with a dentist. READ MORE
Can too much sugar make your teeth hurt?
Yes, and especially if you do not maintain good hygiene like regular brushing and flossing and periodic visits to the dentist. Thanks. READ MORE
Does massaging gums help toothaches?
The massaging of gums might help to relieve toothaches temporarily, which is inconsistent. You should have it evaluated with a dentist. READ MORE
How long can you go without a teeth cleaning?
The ADA (American Dental Association) recommends a teeth cleaning every 6 months. That is the reason the dental insurances allow dental cleanings every 6 months. READ MORE
Do I need antibiotics after dental implants?
You should check with the dentist who is going to place implants, and it depends on the procedure being done and the condition of the bone in which implant is being placed. Thanks. READ MORE
How do you treat pus in the gums?
There can be multiple reasons for pus in the gums. It needs to be evaluated with X-rays by the dentist. READ MORE
Do crowns on front teeth look natural?
The crowns on front teeth look very natural. We also do metal-free crowns with zirconia and porcelain, which do not fracture easily as compared to porcelain crowns. READ MORE
Do permanent crowns look better than temporary?
Permanent crown looks a lot better than temporary crowns. Thanks. READ MORE
Can tartar buildup on dentures?
Yes, it does build up on dentures, that is another reason it is advisable to get new dentures every 5-7 years, and it can cleaned by the lab if the dentures are not that old. READ MORE
Should you brush your teeth with salt water?
I personally do not see any advantage in brushing your teeth with salt water. Thanks. READ MORE
What type of anesthesia is used for wisdom tooth removal?
It depends if you need to be put to sleep for wisdom teeth extraction. Wisdom teeth extractions can also be done using only local anesthesia. There are multiple types of local anesthesia and different practitioners use different medications for putting patients to sleep, if required. You would have to check with the practitioner you are having the procedure done with. Thanks. READ MORE
Do fillings hurt without anesthesia?
It all depends how big the cavity is. For small cavities, we do fillings without anesthesia. READ MORE
How often should teeth be deep cleaned?
There is no fixed time limit. The average is 2-5 years, but it mostly depends on the hygiene, and at age 29, hopefully you should not have much bone loss, which is good. READ MORE
Is Invisalign best for sensitive teeth?
I would chose Invisalign over traditional braces if possible for correction of teeth. We can maintain a better hygiene with Invisalign. READ MORE
Why does the dental drill hurt so much?
The laser has been invented, which is not as uncomfortable and noisy as the conventional dental drill, but it has a limited use. If you are adequately anesthetized, it should not hurt. 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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