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Dr. Sangita Chandran, DDS

Dentist

Dr. Sangita Chandran is a Dentist practicing in Allen, TX. Dr. Chandran 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. Sangita Chandran, DDS
  • Allen, TX
  • Accepting new patients

How does smoking affect oral surgery?

Smoking will delay healing after oral surgery because it interferes with the clotting mechanism and irritates the healing tissues. Research has shown less than favorable outcomes READ MORE
Smoking will delay healing after oral surgery because it interferes with the clotting mechanism and irritates the healing tissues. Research has shown less than favorable outcomes after surgery for smokers.

Can a tooth with a root canal hurt years later?

Yes it can. Some potential reasons are:
1. Reinfection in roots or bone
2. Fractured tooth under crown
3. Root canal tooth not crowned
4. Gum disease or infection

How long does it take to get dentures after teeth are pulled?

You can request “immediate dentures” which are fitted at the same appointment that the teeth are extracted on.