Dr. Dr. Freida Grimes-Moore
Dentist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dentistry
4 Merril Leaf Ct Columbia SC, 29229About
Dr. Freida Grimes-Moore is a pediatric dentist practicing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Grimes-Moore specializes in the oral health of children. Pediatric dentists tend to patients ranging in age from infancy to teenaged years. As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Grimes-Moore takes care of a childs teeth, gums and mouth. Children can face dental problems like tooth decay and gum disease without proper care. Pediatric dentists can provide dental examinations, give cleanings and treatments, repair cavitities and dental injuries like fractured or knocked-out teeth, diagnose oral conditions and more.
Education and Training
Meharry Medical College
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Dr. Dr. Freida Grimes-Moore's Expert Contributions
How fast does tooth decay spread?
It depends on your consumption of sugar intake. READ MORE
Are sealants bad for your teeth?
Sealants are a wonderful preventive measure to prevent cavities. READ MORE
Should you have a bone graft at the same time as your tooth extraction?
Treatment is truly up to your doctor ,the operator. READ MORE
What helps blood clot after tooth extraction?
Pressure with biting on guaze will stop bleeding. READ MORE
What kind of surgery do they do for TMJ?
Not many doctors operate on the TMJ.Please speak with a Oral Surgeon. READ MORE
Can I scrape plaque off my teeth?
Yes you can brush not scraped from your teeth.I would recommend a electric toothbrush for plaque removal. READ MORE
What happens if you get a cavity with braces?
You can have a filling with braces. Your wire may have to be removed and replaced after the filling. READ MORE
Is it normal to have pain 6 days after tooth extraction?
You may have a dry socket. Please contact your doctor who did the extraction. READ MORE
Can grinding your teeth cause TMJ?
You can break your teeth grinding excessively. READ MORE
What can I eat with dry socket?
By all means you have to eat to keep your strenght up! READ MORE
Do fillings in molars hurt?
NO ,fillings anywhere should not hurt. READ MORE
How do you get the swelling to go down after a root canal?
Usually antibiotics keep swelling down. Place ice on your face on the side of the root canal the fist 24 hours then moist heat there after 15 minutes at a time .Please check back with your doctor. READ MORE
Which mouthwash is best for removing plaque?
I love listerine Cool Mint. READ MORE
Are you put to sleep for a tooth extraction?
NO ,not usually if it is considered simple by the dentist who is doing the procedure. Oral surgeons will put patients to sleep for difficult extractions like impacted boney wisdom teeth. READ MORE
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