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Dr. Dennis Nagata, DDS
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Dr. Dennis Nagata is a Dentist practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Nagata 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. Dennis Nagata, DDS
- Honolulu, HI
- University of Southern California School of Dentistry
- Accepting new patients
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What are the options to straighten my teeth?
Conventional braces with wires or clear aligner therapy like Invisalign
How long do veneers last?
When done correctly 10 years plus, I have patients who have them for over 15-20 years.
Do I need a root canal before getting crowns?
Only if there is an infection or deep decay that may require root canal in the future.
How long is a minor filling procedure?
Each case is different it can range from 30 -60 min.
What are the methods to fix crooked teeth?
Conventional braces with brackets or clear aligner therapy.
Why do you get antibiotics after a dental implant?
Prevent potential infection.
Can surgery fix deep gum recession?
recession is usually treated with a gum graft which is a surgical procedure
Is my life potentially at stake?
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Do you have Medicaid available or voluntary clinics in your area? Please look for a clinic to help you. Oral infection can lead to serious issues and can be life threatening if infection is not controlled.
Can you use mouthwash with a crown?
Yes try to get an alcohol free rinse.
Can I drink alcohol with an implant?
Wait a week.
Can partial dentures cause jaw pain?
If the bite is not correct yes it can Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef>
What crown is the best on a dental implant?
Usually a crown made of zirconia Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows
Can hard brushing cause gum recession?
Yes use a soft toothbrush or a newer electric toothbrush like the Oral B iO
What can I do for crown sensitivity?
see your dentist who placed the crown and check the bite
Are electric toothbrushes good for receding gums?
When used properly it is fine ..see your dentist to stop or correct the recession Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef>
How long after implant can I use electric toothbrush?
After gum heals usually 1 week.
How do you brush your teeth with lingual braces?
Get a water Pik.
Is it normal to have a moving gum around a dental implant?
I am not sure what you mean but the gum should be firm around the implant and crown
