answersLogoWhite

0

🍎

Dentists

Doctors who treat oral problems such as tooth decay. They also help maintain your teeth to prevent oral problems.

3,017 Questions

What does the dental formula for permanent teeth means?

1) A.D.A system (The American Dental Association) , the teeth are designated by the alphabets, A through T ,starting at the maxillary right second deciduous molar. 2) PALMER system, makes use of a grid that has four quarters.each quarters represents one quadrent of the mouth.teeth are numbered from the midline posteriorly in each quadrant of the arch.the teeth are numbered 1 through 8 from the central incisor to the third permanent molar.in this case of deciduous dentition the designation used is A through E from the deciduous central incisor to the deciduous second molar and identifying a tooth in this system involves drawing of the specific grid and writing specific tooth alphabet (number for permanent dentition). I couldn't use the lines for draw the grid... maxillary patient right E D C B A A B C D E patient left E D C B A A B C D E mandibular 3) In F.D.I system, each tooth is given two digits.The first digit indicates the quadrant while the second digit the specific tooth in a quadrant.the quadrants are designted 1 through 4 for the permanent dentition and 5 through 8 for the primary dentition in a clockwise sequence starting at the patient's maxillary right quadrant.the deciduous teeth within the quadrant are numbered 1 to 5 starting at the central incisor….. It should be remembered that the two digits should be pronounced separately! good luck

What degree do dentist need?

"To obtain a licence for dentistry, you have to graduate from a school accredited by the American Dental Association. After this, you must have a post-graduate education to obtain either a Doctorate of Dental Medicine, or a Doctorate of Dental Surgery."

What education or training is needed to be a dentist?

You need a DDS (Doctorate of Dental Surgery) or DDM (Doctorate of Dental Medicine). You will need four years of college with a science degree, then dental school for four years with an internship. You can read more information at the BLS link below.

Where do you get your wisdom teeth?

Two is on top far back and one is down far back. They have to be romoval for Heath :) to maintian a good high gene and teeth

^^^ not really sure.

The wisdom teeth are your third set of molars, so they are located in the back of your mouth. You do not have to get them removed if they are alligned well and healthy. Most people do get them removed because they are usually alligned wrong and painful.

Do orthodontist work on weekends or overtime?

it depends on what company or business you work for but most of the time no they dont work on weekends only monday through friday usually 7-5pm

What type of dentist does crowns and root canals?

A crown is referred to as a "top" in layman's terms. A crown is a prosthetic repair for a tooth that has been fractured or badly decayed. After the dental practitioner has prepared the tooth, it is cemented onto it. Healthy teeth can be made to resemble heads. Facade tops are also known as "caps" since they cover the entire tooth. Dental crowns and caps are provided by Positive Dental in Hyderabad.

Dental Crowns Strategy

In order to prepare a tooth for a dental crown, at least two dentist appointments are usually required.

The purpose of the initial dental appointment is to examine and prepare the tooth that will be delegated, as well as to take an impression of the tooth so that the crown can be created.

Placing a crown on a tooth is a simple procedure.

The impression is evacuated from your lips once the substance has set, which usually takes one to two minutes. The short crown is designed to fit your tooth and eliminate any unsightly edges. An impermanent bond is used to fix the brief crown onto your prepared tooth after it has been prepared.

For more information on dental crowns and caps in Hyderabad, contact us.

#dentaltreatment

#dentalclinic

#dentalhospital

#oraltreatment

#oralclinic

#treatmentforallproblems

#crownsandcaps

What is a dental chair?

A "Dental Chair". Sorry, there isn't a fancy name for it.

Removal time for wisdom teeth?

It depends on how many wisdom teeth are being extracted and how difficult the particular surgery is.

A single extraction of a fully erupted maxillary third molar can take a minute or less, and fully impacted mandibular extractions can take an hour or more.

Time is not the important factor. The most important factor is the skill of the surgeon. He/she should take enough time to safely remove the tooth and minimize any potential complications.

Including wisdom teeth how many teeth does a normal adult have?

Well, you really have two but you can also tell if you have grown them later on in your life. And, there way at the back of your mouth.

Can smoking after wisdom teeth pulled effect healing process?

Smoking is always horrible for your health. If in fact your wisdom teeth have been extracted, they may finally be distanced from the smoke and will not become any yellower, or stained. Do your body a favor, stop smoking as soon as you can. There are excellent drugs to help with your cravings, and your addiction. About 4000 people a year die in America from heroin overdoses, but nearly 400,000 die from smoking related deaths. Many of them die from lung cancer, which I have recently seen take one of my closest friends. You don't want that, trust me.

What happen if you get your wisdom teeth taking out while pregnant?

I had one wisdom tooth pulled while I was 5 months pregnant and it hurt really bad! First of all i had to have an X-ray so they put 4 of those vests on me and then since they couldn't give me novacaine they gave me lidocaine which is like nothing! I felt my tooth crack!! It hurt so bad. Then because I was pregnant, I wasn't allowed to take anything but tylenol. I might as well been popping tic tacs because the pain was excrutiating for days! If I were you I'd do my best to wait. Unless the pain is that unbearable. Sorry Im just being honest.

What is in the IV that is placed in your arm when your wisdom teeth are pulled?

You should. If you didn't (or don't) I would call the dentist/oral surgeon and ask to be prescribed some. If that doesn't work then call your regular doctor and explain the situation to see if he can prescribe yo some and find a new dentist

Why does exposed tooth decay put a sweet taste in your mouth?

There are two reasons. Sugar is an acid, and acids are hard in tooth enamel. Also, sugar consumption, especially in stickier foods, increase the bacterial activity within the mouth and on the teeth.

What to eat four days after having your wisdom teeth extracted?

Try.... Campbells Soup at hand yogurt pudding applesauce.

AnswerI like Ramen Noodles,Oodles of Noodles-stuff like that works great, just dont eat it when its too hot. A wendy's frosty sounds great, I may try that tonight, or a milkshake. Mac and cheese, mashed potatoes and gravy too is good. The assistant told me no soda for 3 days cause of the acid in it,not good for a healing socket... so Water and Iced tea for me. I'm gonna wait a few days before I get to anything solid-even then it will be kinda soft, like tuna sandwich I guess. AnswerAfter a week, you should be able to eat pretty much everything. If food accumulates in the holes, you can rinse with water and salt.

If the surgery was very difficult and you are still experiencing discomfort after a week, you can continue eating soft foods. Answer!Answr July 2010 Jenny: all 4 wisdom teeth removed 7-15-10! Ouch The first day I had a sore throat, headache, lots of pain, and constant blood drooling from my mouth for 6 hrs. Don't eat or drink for two hrs, then force yourself to take the medication. - ice ur face while u rest. - when u get enough strength eat applesauce and icecream. Day 2. Less painful with meds still ice! I brushed my front teeth. Applesauce, mashed potatoes. And seafood. Crablegs soft meat. Very good. Day 3. Much more painful. Idk y! Stayed in bed all day. Took an hr to eat coco pebbles. I had a headache from the pain. Vicodine wasn't much help. Looking forward to getting better. Special thanks to my mom, my bf, and my fam. Jenny 2k10 Jenny al 3 Special thanks to my my mom, my bf, and fam. Lots of help. Jenny 2k10 T

Can you get your wisdom teeth twice?

No, just like you don't get your baby teeth back! You don't get your wisdom teeth back!

How are a DMD and a DDS different?

DMD is a Doctor of Dental Medicine. DDS is a Doctor of Dental Surgery

There is no practical difference between a DDS and a DMD. The curriculum for each is identical.

Each dental school chooses which degree to award its graduates. As long as the school is accredited, the graduate is eligible to sit for the national board as well as any regional board or state licensing board.

Any licensed dentist is allowed to perform any dental procedure provided they have not limited their practice to one of the dental specialties (oral surgery, orthodontics, endodontics, etc.).

Why are dentists available?

Dentists help by making sure a person has clean and healthy teeth and gums. They diagnose and treat problems and provide preventive care.

Is it normal to have a bad smell after tooth extraction?

Depending on how long its been since your surgery, the smell could be from many things. If theres a smell and taste, it could be dissolving stitches.There is possible infection if there is smell and pain. Or it could simply be from the fact that the blood clot is causing smell.

Can a dentist repair a composite filling?

A dental hygienist will keep your teeth and gums healthy to prevent possible infections. They also provide composite filling for your teeth when required.

The dentist said you have an absessed tooth does it have to be pulled or can it heal?

No. Generally speaking an absessed tooth can be saved by antibiotic therapy and root canal therapy together. There are times when a tooth cannot be saved though- when not enough tooth structure is left to support a crown or "cap", or when a root is actually fractured. Sometimes an absessed tooth is caused from a periodontal problem or in other words, a gum problem. This requires antibiotics and debridement or "deep cleaning" - or surgery.