Sıkça Sorulan Sorular – Dt. Bilge Odabaşı

Will there be swelling or bruising after implant treatment?

After the implant operation, depending on the size of the surgical area and the tissue sensitivity of the person, swelling or bruising may rarely occur. These conditions are usually temporary and short-lived.

Will there be bruising and swelling on the face after the impacted 20-year-old tooth extraction?

Extraction of wisdom teeth is not always the same difficulty. It is quite normal to experience temporary mild swelling and bruising after the extraction of impacted wisdom teeth covered with bone.

What should I pay attention to after teeth whitening?

After the teeth whitening process, the teeth are very sensitive to coloring agents. For this reason, in order for the treatment to be more successful, it is necessary to stay away from things that can stain the teeth, such as tea, coffee, cigarettes, and red fruits, for an average of 10 days.

Are the chemicals used during the teeth whitening process harmful?

The whitening process performed under the control of the dentist does not harm the teeth.

Can smokers have teeth whitening?

After the teeth whitening process, the teeth are very sensitive to the substances that give color for a certain period of time. For this reason, foods and drinks that can color the teeth should be avoided for the period recommended by your doctor.

How can discolorations in smokers be corrected?

It is possible to get rid of cigarette stains thanks to dental calculus cleaning.

Is there any harm in using dental floss?

If dental floss is applied with the right technique, it does not cause any harm. On the contrary, it is beneficial because it will prevent the formation of interface caries.

Can dental treatment be done during pregnancy?

The urgency of dental problems experienced during pregnancy determines when we will do the treatment. The most reliable period for dental treatment is the second trimester. Dental treatment can be performed with the approval of the obstetrician.

Is the increase in bleeding gums normal during pregnancy?

During pregnancy, there are some changes in the oral flora as well as many changes in the body. In particular, gingival inflammation may increase during this period. In such a case, a doctor should be consulted.

Is there any harm in using dental floss?

If dental floss is applied with the right technique, it does not cause any harm. On the contrary, it is beneficial because it will prevent the formation of interface caries.

Is tartar cleaning a painful procedure?

There is usually no pain during dental scaling. Sometimes mild sensitivity may occur in individuals with extensive gingival recession.

Is tartar cleaning harmful?

There is no harm in cleaning the calculus performed by dentists. On the contrary, not cleaning the formed tartar has negative effects on the health of teeth and gums.

How long does Root Canal Treatment take?

Usually, root canal treatment is completed in 1 or 2 sessions. The number of sessions may increase in cases where inflammation flows through the root canal.

Can gaps between front teeth be closed?

Gaps in front teeth can be closed with orthodontic treatment, composite bonding, porcelain laminates, porcelain crowns. Which method to choose is determined by the physician according to the condition of the patient's teeth.

What can be done in addition to tooth brushing to prevent tooth decay?

Bacterial plaque that causes tooth decay accumulates on surfaces that we cannot reach with a brush. To clean these areas, dental floss, interface brush and mouthwash should be used.

Do people who brush their teeth regularly have tartar?

The formation of tartar can be prevented in people who brush their teeth regularly and with the right technique and also use dental floss and interface brushes.

Can laminate (leaf porcelain) application be applied to every patient?

Lamina application can generally be applied to most people. Before performing the procedure, the closing form of the jaws is evaluated. It is not suitable for people with parafunctional habits such as teeth grinding, nail biting, pen biting.

What are the causes of bad breath?

Rotten teeth, gum diseases, incompatible fillings, old dentures, various diseases in the tongue can cause Halitosis (halitosis). If no cause is found as a result of the dental examination, an ENT or internal medicine specialist can be consulted.

Will there be an implant immediately after tooth extraction?

If there is no infection in the extracted tooth and the bone structure is suitable, the implant can be applied in the same session.

Can the crowding in the teeth be corrected without braces treatment?

With today's technology, teeth can be straightened with the help of some plaques without any wires.

Is orthodontic treatment painful?

In general, it is not a painful treatment. However, after the sessions in which the wires are activated, there may be mild temporary pain.