Dr. Mehrdad Mostafaeipour D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
6392 SPRING MOUNTAIN RD LAS VEGAS NV, 89146About
Dr. Mehrdad Mostafaeipour is a Dentist practicing in LAS VEGAS, NV. Dr. Mostafaeipour specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dr. Mostafaeipour is trained to place implants and restoring them. He has an extensive background in Aestheic dentistry and Full mouth reconstruction. 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 Minnesota B.S. Biochemistry 1988
University of Minnesota Doctor of Dental Surgery 1992
Provider Details
Dr. Mehrdad Mostafaeipour D.D.S.'s Expert Contributions
Missing Tooth Replacement: Implant vs. Bridge
POSTED BY DR. MICHAEL MOST ON SEP 27, 2019When it comes to something as important as fixing your smile, the two most popular solutions in dentistry are dental implants and dental bridges. These two kinds of solutions are technically very different from each other, and they both address different...
What type of anesthesia is used for dental bone graft?
It depends on the treating dentist and the procedure itself. If it is a large case I use long lasting anesthetic like Marcaine but for a single tooth I may use Lidocaine with epinephrine. READ MORE
Is throbbing pain normal after dentures?
Generally no, unless you have sore spots which need to be corrected by your dentist. READ MORE
How do they fix tooth decay with braces?
Some tooth decay may be done without removing the wire but some decay may require the ortho wire to be removed and later replaced. READ MORE
What happens if you get a cavity on your wisdom teeth?
If the plan is to have your third molars removed, then removal is the best option. If you were going to keep your Wisdom teeth, then you can have it filled. READ MORE
Is getting a crown done under local anesthesia?
Generally crowns are done under local anesthesia. READ MORE
Can teeth issues cause difficulty speaking?
Severe gum disease will cause spacing, shifting and teeth movements. This may cause speech alteration or problems. READ MORE
How many years does a dental bridge last?
If it is well maintained by the patient, the bridge covers the entire prepared teeth, bite is balanced and the gums are healthy, bridge could last many many years. READ MORE
Does Invisalign give you perfect teeth?
Perfect has different meaning in different cases. Invisalign can help achieve good or great results depending on each individual case. Favors like periodontal health, severity of the malocclusion, patients motivation are just a few factors. READ MORE
Will antibiotics help pulpitis?
Antibiotics are usually a temporary solution depending on severity and urgency of the situation. If it is irreversible pulpits, root canal treatment may be the way to treat it. READ MORE
Can you get a veneer after the root canal?
Of course. It all depends on the remaining tooth structure, shade of the underlying tooth and other factors like occlusion(bite). READ MORE
How can I stop my gums from bleeding with braces?
Gums bleed due to inflammation. Good place to begin is to have a professional cleaning from your hygienist. Good flossing or water flossing as well as brushing, even if your gums bleed. Lastly either your dentist could prescribe a rinse or recommend an over the counter rinse. My favorite is Peroxyl which is a peroxide base mouth rinse. READ MORE
What are the signs of a failed denture?
Complicated question. A well-made denture has stability, aesthetic, and functionality. Some dentures may be loose due to insufficient bone of the patient. READ MORE
What home remedy kills bacteria in teeth?
Salt water is a great bacteria killer READ MORE
Can you brush away a cavity?
There are some incipient lesions (small cavities) that may be arrested (do not get bigger) by brushing and flossing diligently. But after the decay passes a certain point, it cannot be arrested and must be removed and the tooth to get a filling. READ MORE
Does a tooth infection always require a root canal?
No. It depends on the nature of the infection. For instance if the infection is related to the gum, it may not need a root canal READ MORE
How does baking soda remove tartar from teeth?
Baking soda is an abrasive basic(non acidic) agent. It may be effective in removing plaque and neutralize some acid from bacteria but it can not remove tarter. READ MORE
How often can you whiten your teeth with trays?
The initial treatment is one to 4 weeks depending on the severity of the problem. But after the first time the touch ups should be no more than once every 6 months. READ MORE
Can you fix a crooked tooth without braces?
You can get Aligner treatment like Invisalign READ MORE
Is it bad to leave a loose tooth in your mouth?
Permanent loose tooth that is causing periodontal problems should be removed. READ MORE
What causes loss of interdental papilla?
Many reasons, one of which is loss of interdental bone, or loss of tooth structure around the papilla! READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Fellowship 12 International College Of Oral Implantology
Professional Memberships
- Nevada Dental Association
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- International college of oral Implantology
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A great dentist. Each appointment is comfortable. Would recommend to others.
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