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Dr. Roshini Neduvelil

Dentist

Dr. Roshini Neduvelil is a Dentist practicing in Naperville, Indiana. Dr. Neduvelil 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. Roshini Neduvelil
  • Naperville, Indiana
  • Creighton University
  • Accepting new patients

How should I select my toothpaste?

Anything with fluoride!

#2 tooth with deep cavity - why infected after filling?

When you have a deep filling sitting close to the nerve, the tooth can respond and get infected anytime. If you took clindamycin and the tooth feels better, that means you most READ MORE
When you have a deep filling sitting close to the nerve, the tooth can respond and get infected anytime. If you took clindamycin and the tooth feels better, that means you most likely need a root canal to remove the infected pulp tissue

Can using mouthwash frequently negatively impact the health of my teeth?

I don’t believe so. However, a rinse like peridex or chlorhexidine can stain teeth

What is the treatment suggested for treating dental plaque and soreness in the gums?

My guess is that you need a “deep cleaning”, where you would be numbed and half the mouth is done in one visit ..thus two visits

Can cavities in one tooth affect other teeth as well?

Not likely. If the cavity was there for a long time untreated, then yes, it can affect the adjacent tooth. If there was no cavity when the other cavity was filled, then you are READ MORE
Not likely. If the cavity was there for a long time untreated, then yes, it can affect the adjacent tooth. If there was no cavity when the other cavity was filled, then you are just feeling it from the filling. I would have a dentist double check!

Can brushing my teeth with salt whiten my teeth?

NO! Salt is too abrasive for the teeth and it will cause more harm.

What could be the cause of my throbbing tooth pain?

A lot of things can cause this...cavities or even teeth that need root canals!

I underwent a root canal treatment and it is paining again. What could be the reason?

Symptoms could be for many reasons:
1) infection is still present
2) missed canal
3) fractured tooth

Would have to have an endodontist evaluate it.

Do dentists offer services to the uninsured?

Yes we do provide services to uninsured. Some offices have new patient specials that include exam, X-rays, and cleaning (void of periodontal disease) that makes it a bit more affordable READ MORE
Yes we do provide services to uninsured. Some offices have new patient specials that include exam, X-rays, and cleaning (void of periodontal disease) that makes it a bit more affordable for the patient. There are programs like care credit that allow you to make payments.

Clicking in my jaw

Yes. This is normal.