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Dr. Robert Gittelman, DDS
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Dr. Robert Gittelman is a Dentist practicing in Marietta, GA. Dr. Gittelman 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. Robert Gittelman, DDS
- Marietta, GA
- Accepting new patients
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Do you oil pull before or after brushing?
Sorry, never heard of it. Stick with brushing with a fluoride toothpaste and floss.
Can teeth scaling be done under anesthesia?
Very often, a deep scaling will be done with local anesthesia and sometimes nitrous oxide.
Can you rub coconut oil on your gums?
Never heard of that one. Cannot see that doing any good.
Can you get a fake tooth after an extraction?
Depending where the tooth is located, you can either do a fixed bridge, most commonly crowns on either side of the missing tooth with the false tooth attached in the middle, or READ MORE
Depending where the tooth is located, you can either do a fixed bridge, most commonly crowns on either side of the missing tooth with the false tooth attached in the middle, or an implant to which a crown (fake tooth) is then attached.
How do you get rid of nerve pain in your tooth?
Advil may help, 4 tablets is a prescription level dose, but you probably need to visit your dentist.
Does Invisalign look unnatural?
Not sure what you mean by unnatural. But Invisalign is a product of clear aligners which for many people almost look as if you are not wearing anything over your teeth.
How to fix the uncomfortable feeling of wearing dentures?
If it scratches your gums in just one area, you may need an adjustment. Some people never really do well with dentures. If it is scratching you all over, you may just want to try READ MORE
If it scratches your gums in just one area, you may need an adjustment. Some people never really do well with dentures. If it is scratching you all over, you may just want to try an adhesive to act as a cushion.
How do you kill bacteria in your mouth naturally?
Brushing and flossing is your best natural defense
Does bone grow back after jaw surgery?
That depends on the type of surgery you are having. In a routine extraction, bone will grow back, but not to the same level if it was originally. So in general, the answer is yes, READ MORE
That depends on the type of surgery you are having. In a routine extraction, bone will grow back, but not to the same level if it was originally. So in general, the answer is yes, but it becomes a matter of degree.
How long does it take to fix an overbite with Invisalign?
It depends on how severe the overbite. A rule of thumb would be 1-2years
How long does it take for amoxicillin to work for a gum infection?
If you have gum disease, amoxicillin will help, but it will not cure the problem. Within two or three days, you will see some improvement.
What does a gum abscess look like?
Very often like a big pimple or swelling.
Why do my teeth hurt after sealants?
They should not really hurt. It is possible they may be too tall and you're bite is off. That would make your teeth sensitive; it would be best to check with your dentist.
How can I smoke and not get a dry socket?
Any trick that you try will still pose a risk.
How can I whiten my dark teeth?
Most commonly, there are professional-level home bleaching products that your dentist can recommend.
Are ceramic implants better than titanium?
Ceramic implant parts are often used in certain cosmetic instances. They are not better than titanium. Titanium is almost impossible to break.
Can I use rubber bands to close my gap?
No, not a good idea.
Are getting teeth implants painful?
Any type of surgical procedure will usually have some discomfort. Your surgeon will prescribe appropriate medication, but overall, the experience is usually not that uncomfortable. READ MORE
Any type of surgical procedure will usually have some discomfort. Your surgeon will prescribe appropriate medication, but overall, the experience is usually not that uncomfortable.
How long will my mouth be numb after a filling?
About 2 hours is average
