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Dr. Patricia Bezad, D.M.D.
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Dr. Patricia Bezad is a Dentist practicing in Chico, CA. Dr. Bezad 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. Bezad has had extensive education and experience in dental surgery, tooth extractions, fuxed and removable dentures, snap in dentures, all on 4 teeth, and placing dental implants.
Dr. Bezad has had extensive education and experience in dental surgery, tooth extractions, fuxed and removable dentures, snap in dentures, all on 4 teeth, and placing dental implants.
Dr. Patricia Bezad, D.M.D.
- Yuba City, CA
- Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
- Accepting new patients
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How long do dental implants last?
Dental implants if placed properly and taken care if should last at least ten years to a lifetime. Yahoo Mail: Search, Organize, Conquer
Can I clean my dentures with toothpaste?
No need to clean your denture with toothpaste but you can clean them with a denture brush and dish washing soap.
What to avoid before an endo treatment?
Share any allergies you have to any medications with your dentist. Do not self-medicate before or after the procedure. Do not consume alcohol before the procedure.
How long do you wait to get a crown?
Some dentists are equipped to make crowns in one or two days depending on the condition of the tooth. Some can take anywhere from two weeks to a month. Dentists who are equipped READ MORE
Some dentists are equipped to make crowns in one or two days depending on the condition of the tooth. Some can take anywhere from two weeks to a month. Dentists who are equipped with digital scans and millers can do it the shortest time Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
Can I use toothbrush with swollen gums?
You may still brush your teeth with swollen gums, but brushing by itself will not resolve the issue. If there is a lot of bleeding and swelling you should see a dentist. Sometimes READ MORE
You may still brush your teeth with swollen gums, but brushing by itself will not resolve the issue. If there is a lot of bleeding and swelling you should see a dentist. Sometimes swollen gums could be sure affect of an underlying systemic issue or a specific gum disease. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
Sore mouth
See your doctor ASAP. It may be the side affect of the medication you are currently taking.
What drinks to avoid with braces?
Any drink is OK while wearing braces as far as your treatment outcome, but if you are concerned about staining, Gatorade, soda and coffee do stain heavily. Sent from Yahoo Mail READ MORE
Any drink is OK while wearing braces as far as your treatment outcome, but if you are concerned about staining, Gatorade, soda and coffee do stain heavily. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
What drinks should I avoid with dental crowns?
You don't have to avoid any drinks for dental crowns Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
Bad breath?
Bad breath sometimes is due to a specific culture of bacteria which cause an advanced for mf gum disease called periodontitis. That type of gum disease is only manageable by a READ MORE
Bad breath sometimes is due to a specific culture of bacteria which cause an advanced for mf gum disease called periodontitis. That type of gum disease is only manageable by a dentist. Your dentist can clean inside the deep pockets around your teeth that are not possible to clean by brushing only.
Can I chew gum with Invisalign?
It is not advised to chew gum with Invisalign as chewing gum may wear down the plastic or dislodge the appliance.
Which crown is best for implants?
Depends on where the crown is. Usually, not all the time, porcelain crowns look better in the esthetic zone or smile zone. Zirconia crowns are often used for molar areas since READ MORE
Depends on where the crown is. Usually, not all the time, porcelain crowns look better in the esthetic zone or smile zone. Zirconia crowns are often used for molar areas since they are more durable and aesthetics are not important.
Do dentures cause gum disease?
Yes if dentures are worn 24/7. Dentures need to be removed for at least 2 hours per day for gums to slough off and rest. If you wear your dentures overnight, remove the during READ MORE
Yes if dentures are worn 24/7. Dentures need to be removed for at least 2 hours per day for gums to slough off and rest. If you wear your dentures overnight, remove the during the day for about two hours. Do no eat without your dentures. Use adhesives if you have to. If you leave them out at night, you can wear them all day. You are to wear your dentures every day.
Can I eat solid foods with Invisalign?
You are to remove your Invisalign prior to eating.
How long do partial dentures hurt?
Usually partial dentures require a couple of adjustments by the dentist before they are comfortable. If you have sore spots return to your dentist and let them know about the READ MORE
Usually partial dentures require a couple of adjustments by the dentist before they are comfortable. If you have sore spots return to your dentist and let them know about the issue and a little adjustment will go a long way! Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
How long is the healing for a root canal?
Depending on which tooth and the amount of infection present it can potentially take between 2 weeks to 6 months.
Is it safe to brush your teeth if you have bleeding gums?
It is somewhat safe. But if you have bleeding gums, you should see a dentist ASAP. Sometimes brushing is not enough to resolve the bleeding issue. It may also be due to some READ MORE
It is somewhat safe. But if you have bleeding gums, you should see a dentist ASAP. Sometimes brushing is not enough to resolve the bleeding issue. It may also be due to some medications you are taking or hormonal changes due to pregnancy. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
Are dental implants safe?
Yes. Dental implants are safe. Make sure you will have them done by an accredited experienced dentist. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
Is Sensodyne good for gingivitis?
Any type of over the counter major brand toothpaste is good to use for brushing. Even brushing without toothpaste is good for gingivitis.
What can I do for swollen gums?
Swollen gums can be a serious gum disease that needs to be addressed by a dental professionalASAP! Your dentist can refer you to a gum specialist (periodontist) for diagnosis and READ MORE
Swollen gums can be a serious gum disease that needs to be addressed by a dental professionalASAP! Your dentist can refer you to a gum specialist (periodontist) for diagnosis and treatment.
Persistent tooth pain?
Your tooth may be chipped or cracked or none. You should visit your dentist to have it checked out ASAP.