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Dr. Vaida Avery, D.D.S.

Dentist

Dr. Vaida Avery is a Dentist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Avery 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. Vaida Avery, D.D.S.
  • San Diego, CA
  • Accepting new patients

What foods stain Invisalign attachments?

Any stains that cause tooth discoloration. Invisalign attachments are made from a pretty porous material that absorb stain very easily. So the foods...coffee, tea, coke or any READ MORE
Any stains that cause tooth discoloration. Invisalign attachments are made from a pretty porous material that absorb stain very easily. So the foods...coffee, tea, coke or any colored soda, blueberries l, red wine ...and the list goes on.
Best wishes,
Dr. Avery

Can tooth implants cause any health problems?

Unless you are allergic to the implant material that is being used, it should not cause you any health problems. however, many health problems contribute to implant failure. Replacing READ MORE
Unless you are allergic to the implant material that is being used, it should not cause you any health problems. however, many health problems contribute to implant failure. Replacing a missing tooth with an implant is considered the most conservative and the best option available today.
Best wishes,
Dr. Avery

Should I remove all my teeth and get dentures if I have several missing teeth?

No, try to replace missing teeth with implants or bridges or partial dentures.

Two cavities, one tooth, big decay?

From the photos, it looks to me you have 2 small separate cavities which happens often Without seeing an X-ray, I cannot tell you how deep the cavities are.

Tooth Filling

A hygienist cannot pull or brake a filling that was correctly done If the filling debonded from your tooth (which can happen), then it will come out during the cleaning I suggest READ MORE
A hygienist cannot pull or brake a filling that was correctly done If the filling debonded from your tooth (which can happen), then it will come out during the cleaning I suggest you address it with the dentist that placed the filling.

Can I whiten my teeth at home?

Yes, you can. There are many whitening products sold at Target, Walmart, CVS, Amazon, etc.

How do you remove a tight partial denture?

Please go see the dentist that made the partial, they probably need to be adjusted so you can remove them yourself.

Can I get a dental filling while pregnant?

Safest time to get dental work done is during the second trimester.
Sincerely,
Dr.Avery