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Dr. Jeffrey Fellner, D.D.S.
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Dr. Jeffrey Fellner is a Dentist practicing in Glendale, AZ. Dr. Fellner 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.
Dr. Jeffrey Fellner, D.D.S.
- Glendale, AZ
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How long does it take to remove an oral cyst?
There’s no quick answer to this because the answer depends on size, location and type. Generally, cysts are removed by Dentists specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery- READ MORE
There’s no quick answer to this because the answer depends on size, location and type. Generally, cysts are removed by Dentists specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery- are more aligned with the surgical / hospital protocol required for these procedures.
Is it normal for teeth to hurt after brushing?
In the absence of a pathological condition sensitivity is usually related to heavy handedness or overly irritating materials ( toothpaste or mouth rinses). Clenching and grinding READ MORE
In the absence of a pathological condition sensitivity is usually related to heavy handedness or overly irritating materials ( toothpaste or mouth rinses). Clenching and grinding habits may also predispose you to sensitivity.
When can I eat solid foods after pinhole surgery?
As with each surgery, each surgeon has differing criteria, but the safe answer is generally a soft diet for the first few days along with gentle home care and avoidance of aggressive READ MORE
As with each surgery, each surgeon has differing criteria, but the safe answer is generally a soft diet for the first few days along with gentle home care and avoidance of aggressive rinses and drinks (Listerine, Scope, bubbly soft drinks, alcohols or lemonades) or tooth whitening materials.
How painful is it to get a bridge done on your teeth?
With the proper placement of anesthetic there should be no discomfort at all, post operatively (during the temporary phase- 2 weeks- there may be sensitivity to cold things or READ MORE
With the proper placement of anesthetic there should be no discomfort at all, post operatively (during the temporary phase- 2 weeks- there may be sensitivity to cold things or certain foods/drinks, with the permanent restoration in place and properly adjusted that sensitivity should resolve.
What kind of floss can I use for braces?
Use which ever you like!! The fact you’re flossing is the most important!! Water Piks work great also!!
How long does your mouth hurt after getting a dental implant?
Interestingly most patients do not complain of pain after implants- probably because the expectation was so great. The first couple of days after the treatment one should treat READ MORE
Interestingly most patients do not complain of pain after implants- probably because the expectation was so great. The first couple of days after the treatment one should treat the area as a wound.
How do you brush your teeth after an extraction?
Soft bristle brush in a gentle circular motion; with an electric brush stay on the neighboring teeth - avoid disrupting the extraction site and avoid strong alcohol-containing READ MORE
Soft bristle brush in a gentle circular motion; with an electric brush stay on the neighboring teeth - avoid disrupting the extraction site and avoid strong alcohol-containing mouth rinses.
Is it normal to have gum pain after getting crown?
It is possible and is dependent on where and how the Dr. designed the crown to fit on the tooth, the closer to the gingiva (gum) the more likely there will be some inflammation READ MORE
It is possible and is dependent on where and how the Dr. designed the crown to fit on the tooth, the closer to the gingiva (gum) the more likely there will be some inflammation afterward. This is expected to resolve quickly with cautious home care.
Can you get Invisalign with crowns on front teeth?
Simple answer- Yes, unless there Implants under those crowns, then No.
What can you not do after a gum graft surgery?
Like any surgical site the goal is to allow healing without trauma or excessive irritation: gentle brushing, avoid aggressive materials (whitening or tarter control toothpastes), READ MORE
Like any surgical site the goal is to allow healing without trauma or excessive irritation: gentle brushing, avoid aggressive materials (whitening or tarter control toothpastes), tooth whitening or carbonated drinks.
Does a dental cyst have to be removed?
Some cysts may be aggressive others benign so it’s is
critical to have it looked at and assessed.
critical to have it looked at and assessed.
How long should you have pain after dental implant surgery?
If the discomfort is accompanied by swelling or even tingling/numbness then your Dr needs to know asap (right away), otherwise anti inflammatory meds warm saline rinses, and nutrition READ MORE
If the discomfort is accompanied by swelling or even tingling/numbness then your Dr needs to know asap (right away), otherwise anti inflammatory meds warm saline rinses, and nutrition are the normal path.
Can you drink alcohol with Invisalign?
As long as you don’t forget to put in your aligner after brushing.
How long does gum pain last after tooth extraction?
Discomfort in the gingiva (gum tissue) usually lasts as long as the inflammation exists there- 2-3 days, reduce with Advil or Tylenol type meds
How do you get rid of tooth nerve pain fast?
The correct answer is: see your Dentist and determine the cause then solve the issue- the routine ‘cocktail conversation’ response is Ibuprophen and (or) vodka tonic…(just kidding) READ MORE
The correct answer is: see your Dentist and determine the cause then solve the issue- the routine ‘cocktail conversation’ response is Ibuprophen and (or) vodka tonic…(just kidding)
What helps swollen gums after tooth extraction?
Usually some healing time does the trick, warm saline rinses helps in cleansing the affected area; prolonged pain or bleeding possibly with fever could mean infection and need READ MORE
Usually some healing time does the trick, warm saline rinses helps in cleansing the affected area; prolonged pain or bleeding possibly with fever could mean infection and need for an evaluation by the Dr.
How long does it take for inflamed gums to heal?
It really depends upon the cause- genetic, systemic (autoimmune disease, dry mouth, diabetes) or local (tarter, stain, hard to reach spots) your Hygienist and Dr. will find a solution! READ MORE
It really depends upon the cause- genetic, systemic (autoimmune disease, dry mouth, diabetes) or local (tarter, stain, hard to reach spots) your Hygienist and Dr. will find a solution!
Why is my tooth sensitive to cold after a crown?
Cold sensitivity is often a response to trauma, yes even Dentistry is traumatic but the healthy tooth should recover and become less sensitive. All natural teeth should respond READ MORE
Cold sensitivity is often a response to trauma, yes even Dentistry is traumatic but the healthy tooth should recover and become less sensitive. All natural teeth should respond to cold normally but hypersensitivity = trauma. ** if the sensation doesn’t go away quickly (lingers for minutes) then there might be concerns over the health of the tooth.
How do you clean a tooth fissure?
By fissures I’m guessing you mean grooves and we call them anatomy- the way to clean properly is with a nice new toothbrush (regular or electric) as long as the bristles are straight; READ MORE
By fissures I’m guessing you mean grooves and we call them anatomy- the way to clean properly is with a nice new toothbrush (regular or electric) as long as the bristles are straight; once the bristles are curved outward it’s pretty useless.
How long does pain and swelling last after dentures?
If you are new to dentures and had extractions before the immediate placement of the dentures then an adjustment may need to be made soon, with anti inflammatories swelling will READ MORE
If you are new to dentures and had extractions before the immediate placement of the dentures then an adjustment may need to be made soon, with anti inflammatories swelling will subside in a few days, healing will proceed dramatically over 7-14 days; frequent relines will help the fit and speed healing further; complete healing (bone) in 6 months. If no extractions but just new dentures then need to relieve any high spots (inside) and check / adjust the bite for stability-