What services does a dentist provide?

Dentists cover a broad range of services, some of which which are mentioned below:<ul><li>Replacing missing tooth.</li><li>Covering broken/damaged tooth.</li><li>Removing infected tooth and wisdom tooth.</li><li>Removing built up deposits from the teeth and smoothening chipped surface.</li><li>Straightening crooked teeth.</li><li>Lightening teeth.</li></ul>

What can one expect from a dentist during their appointment?

This is how your experience will most likely be - They will:<ul><li>Enquire about your daily oral practices and family history.</li><li>Educate you on better oral health practices.</li><li>Carry out x-rays and other diagnostic tests.</li><li>Ensure safe administration of anesthetics.</li><li>Look out for any anomaly in tongue/teeth/gums/salivary glands/jaws</li></ul>

What happens if dentist accidentally hit the nerve with needle and cause paraesthesia? Are they liable?

Yes dentists can commit such errors and in this case they will be liable to compensate you with dental nerve damage. What signs & symptoms to look out for, if this happens:<ul><li>Numbness in tongue/gums/jaws/cheeks/face even after 6 hours.</li><li>Tingling sensation in these regions.</li><li>Loss of taste.</li><li>Difficulty in speech.</li><li>Burning sensation.</li></ul>

When should one consider seeing a dentist?

Following signs should alarm you:<ul><li>Bleeding while brushing/flossing.</li><li>Recession of gums.</li><li>Unusually dry mouth.</li><li>Widening gaps.</li><li>Sores not clearing up even after 2 weeks.</li><li>Toothache.</li><li>Heavy white layer on tongue.</li></ul>

How should one evaluate their dentist?

Figuring out the right dentist will require some research, attention to details, and questioning:<ul><li>Look out for equipment sterilization.</li><li>If you have some infection which calls for attention of multiple specialists, then they must communicate properly with other care providers.</li><li>Visit multiple practitioners before undergoing costly procedures which get recommended.</li><li>Research and enquire about latest development in medicines and technology, especially if they are related to your disease.</li><li>Look for experience and certifications (BDS - Bachelor of Dental Surgery is required; MDS – Master of Dental Surgery is optional).</li></ul>

Does insurance cover dental treatments?

Dental treatments are generally excluded from insurance plans, but an emergency dental treatment caused by accident will get some coverage depending on the plan.Discuss same with your insurance provider.

What are healthy oral hygiene habits?

Following these steps will ensure that your teeth is clean and healthy:<ul><li>Brush 2 times a day, with each session lasting for 2 minutes.</li><li>Never leave out tongue and teeth while brushing.</li><li>Floss after brushing.</li><li>Ask dentist which kind of toothbrush, toothpaste and mouthwash to use.</li><li>Have monthly checkup for removal of tartar and examination of entire mouth.</li></ul>

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Gilead Dental & Healthcare

Kodichikkanahalli, Bangalore

₹ 200

Available today 10:00 am - 1:00 pm 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Dr. Brenda D William

13 years of experience

Post Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Management(PGDHM), Certification in Full Mouth Rehabilitation, BDS

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Cosmetic/aesthetic Dentist

Laser Gum Surgery

Tooth Extraction

Inlays And Onlays

Smile Design

Dental Fillings

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Livglam Anti Ageing Clinics

Panduranga Nagar, Bangalore

₹ 500

Available today 9am - 1pm

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Dr. Harish.b

12 years of experience

Fellowship in Aesthetic Medicine, BDS

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Cosmetic/aesthetic Dentist

Best Aesthetician in 2015.
Consultant at Livglam Anti-ageing Clinics-centre For Advanced Aesthetics.
Member of Society of Aesthetic Medicine, Singapore.

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Smile Line Dental And Implant Clinics

Btm Layout 2Nd Stage, Bangalore

₹ 300

Next available - Saturday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Dr. Sana Taher

13 years of experience

Post Graduate Diploma in Orthodontics, BDS

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Tooth Extraction

Orthodontic Treatment

Dental Implant Fixing

Wisdom Tooth Extraction

Crowns And Bridges Fixing

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Smile Line Dental And Implant Clinics

Btm Layout 2Nd Stage, Bangalore

₹ 200

Available today 10:00 am - 1:30 pm 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Dr. Sanjana Vijaykumar

4 years of experience

BDS

Dentist

Zirconia Crowns

Dental Fillings

Tooth Extraction

Ceramic Veneers Crowns

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Smile Line Dental And Implant Clinics

Btm Layout 2Nd Stage, Bangalore

₹ 300

Also Available on call

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Dr. Anita Naimpally

8 years of experience

BDS

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Smile Line Dental And Implant Clinics

Btm Layout 2Nd Stage, Bangalore

₹ 200

Available today 3pm - 8pm

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Dr. Sujata Gaitonde

12 years of experience

BDS

Dentist

Dental Fillings

Tooth Extraction

Crowns And Bridges Fixing

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Karanth Specialty Hospital

Btm Layout 2Nd Stage, Bangalore

Available today 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Ismile Dental And Oral Health Care Centre

Btm Layout 2Nd Stage, Bangalore

₹ 200

Available today 10:00 am - 10:30 pm

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Dr. Chandrashekar M.h

2 years of experience

BDS, MDS

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Crowns And Bridges Fixing

Orthognathic Surgery

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Ismile Dental And Oral Health Care Centre

Btm Layout 2Nd Stage, Bangalore

₹ 200

Available today 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

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Dr. Venus Bansal

11 years of experience

BDS

Dentist

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Ismile Dental And Oral Health Care Centre

Btm Layout 2Nd Stage, Bangalore

₹ 200

Available today 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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Smile Dental Clinic

Bommanahalli, Bangalore

₹ 200

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Dr. Bharati A Patil

23 years of experience

MDS - Oral Medicine and Radiology, BDS

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Dental Fillings

Dental Implant Fixing

Pulpectomy

Smile Design

Tmj Therapy

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Ismile Dental And Oral Health Care Centre

Btm Layout 2Nd Stage, Bangalore

₹ 200

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Dr. Masroor Mohamed

22 years of experience

MDS, BDS

Dentist

Fixed Prosthodontics

Laser Lip Surgery

Maxillofacial Prosthetics

Oral Surgery Procedures

Pulpectomy

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Hello.I am 25 years old woman and I had synovitis in jaw.I heat some sounds when I move my jaw and how can I reduce it?

Asked anonymously on 25th April, 2022 at 8:40 pm

Try to change your diet into soft food and non chew food for a month, do some heat applications in the area in front of the ear. If it doesn't settle in 2 weeks, book an appointment with dentist.

Dr. Shreya Krishna

What are the treatments available for chronic apical periodontitis?

Asked anonymously on 25th April, 2022 at 3:21 pm

Root canal treatment and Apicectomy if the infection persist after root canal treatment.

Dr. Khushboo Mishra

Hello doctor, my gum has been swallowed for the past few weeks and now it has started bleeding and inflammation. Is it periodontal gum disease or something else? How can I get rid of it? Kindly help

Asked anonymously on 22nd April, 2022 at 4:53 pm

You will need to visit a dentist and undergo a proper check up , and with proper oral hygiene measures you will be fine.

Dr. Preksha Jain

Sir my father is 69 years, what will be the best treatment for him between periodontal scaling and root planning?

Asked anonymously on 22nd April, 2022 at 4:41 pm

Periodontal scaling n root planing is one complete treatment, and it is important to stop further spread of the disease

Dr. Preksha Jain

I am suffering from advanced periodontal disease. The disease has spread from gum to bone as per my reports. Is surgery the only option for me? I have diabetes diabetes and periodontal disease, so am I eligible for the surgery?

Asked anonymously on 22nd April, 2022 at 4:28 pm

If it is controlled diabetes you can undergo surgical treatment , else you will have to wait n get it under control . If it is very advanced you may have to have surgery which will help you to retain your natural teeth

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