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Dr. Jyoti Sahdev, D.D.S

Dentist

Dr. Jyoti Sahdev is a Dentist practicing in Cupertino, CA. Dr. Sahdev 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. Jyoti Sahdev, D.D.S
  • Cupertino, CA
  • Accepting new patients

How often do I need to get the crowns on my teeth replaced?

You only need to get crowns replaced if there is recurrent decay around the crown. Most insurance companies will cover the replacement after 5 years, but that does not mean that READ MORE
You only need to get crowns replaced if there is recurrent decay around the crown. Most insurance companies will cover the replacement after 5 years, but that does not mean that the crown needs to be redone at 5 years.

When will my child's teeth get loose?

Teeth generally become loose at 6 years old and these are typically the lower central incisors.There are variations to the loss of these teeth. The baby teeth can have X-rays to READ MORE
Teeth generally become loose at 6 years old and these are typically the lower central incisors.There are variations to the loss of these teeth. The baby teeth can have X-rays to determine when they will be lost.

What does throbbing tooth pain mean?

It sounds like you have an irreversible pulpitis. That's an inflammation of the contents of the pulp chamber. The chamber is in the middle of the tooth and houses the nerve and READ MORE
It sounds like you have an irreversible pulpitis. That's an inflammation of the contents of the pulp chamber. The chamber is in the middle of the tooth and houses the nerve and blood supply to the tooth. This generally occurs when a cavity reaches the pulp leading to infection in the chamber.May also be due to a fracture in the middle of tooth. Sometimes, the gum is inflamed and infected.Patient may feel the tooth is hurting. Need to get an X-ray and have the tooth checked.

Can sinus infections cause tooth pain?

A maxillary sinus infection (maxillary sinusitis) can cause a tooth or several back teeth to hurt and feel as if they are extruding from their sockets. Have to get an xray to exclude READ MORE
A maxillary sinus infection (maxillary sinusitis) can cause a tooth or several back teeth to hurt and feel as if they are extruding from their sockets. Have to get an xray to exclude any pathology related to the tooth.