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Andrew Sadek

Dentist

Dr. Andrew Sadek is a Dentist practicing in Doral, FL. Dr. Sadek 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.
3 years Experience
Andrew Sadek
  • Doral, FL
  • Nova southeastern university
  • Accepting new patients

How does an oral surgeon remove a cyst?

Short answer: by performing oral surgeon. What that means is that depending on the type of oral cyst, oral surgeons will use various techniques to remove the infection with minimal READ MORE
Short answer: by performing oral surgeon. What that means is that depending on the type of oral cyst, oral surgeons will use various techniques to remove the infection with minimal trauma in the surgery.
Long answer: your question is too broad since there are a number of cysts and every cyst should be approached in a specific manner; however, the gist is, if it’s a gum cyst, they will cut the cyst out with a blade or laser, and if it’s in the bone, they will separate the bone from the gums and clean out the bony cyst, pack it with bone or apply medication, and close it all back up. For a more specific answer, contact your oral surgeon since they are more familiar with your case.

Do I need antibiotics for dry socket?

Need - no Recommend - yes Will you be fine without any medication - in about 2 weeks symptoms subside however you will be in severe pain. Best treatment is to have the dentist READ MORE
Need - no
Recommend - yes
Will you be fine without any medication - in about 2 weeks symptoms subside however you will be in severe pain.

Best treatment is to have the dentist place dry socket medicine in the area and have a suture to hold the medicine in place. This will help heal quicker.

How can I fix a cracked tooth?

Depending on what you mean with a cracked tooth. Treatments can range from a simple filling to the need for the tooth to be extracted and replaced with an implant depending on READ MORE
Depending on what you mean with a cracked tooth. Treatments can range from a simple filling to the need for the tooth to be extracted and replaced with an implant depending on what exactly “cracked tooth” entails

Can I use mouthwash 1 week after extraction?

Recommendation post extraction is to not use mouthwashes containing alcohol for the first 3-4 days. 7 days later if you feel good, and the extraction area is not tender feel free READ MORE
Recommendation post extraction is to not use mouthwashes containing alcohol for the first 3-4 days. 7 days later if you feel good, and the extraction area is not tender feel free to use any mouthwash you like

How can I permanently fix a gap in my teeth?

Braces
Aligners
Composite/ porcelain veneers

What type of braces works the fastest?

Braces work faster than aligners

Do I need surgery to fix my wisdom tooth problems?

If your wisdom teeth are starting to hurt. It is often indicated to extract them. So the short answer to your question is YES. Long answer: see your dentist or come in for a check-up READ MORE
If your wisdom teeth are starting to hurt. It is often indicated to extract them. So the short answer to your question is YES.
Long answer: see your dentist or come in for a check-up

Can dental implants cause sore throat?

Not directly but being a foreign body and implant could indirectly reduce the basic defense/immunity against infection and an antibiotic course is recommended when placing an implant. READ MORE
Not directly but being a foreign body and implant could indirectly reduce the basic defense/immunity against infection and an antibiotic course is recommended when placing an implant. Again soar throat and implant placement are no directly related to my knowledge.

Why am I having trouble smoking?

As a dentist I should advise against using marijuana before or after anesthesia, because it can alter the chemistry of the anesthesia and make it not work properly. Also until READ MORE
As a dentist I should advise against using marijuana before or after anesthesia, because it can alter the chemistry of the anesthesia and make it not work properly. Also until the anesthesia wears off completely creating a vacuum to suck or spit is very difficult. your body thinks you are trying to inhale and it can’t from the mouth so your body breathes in through the nose.

Is there an anesthetic effect on the covid-19 booster shot?

Local anesthesia and your vaccine will not affect one another at all.

I have bumps on the back of my tongue?

Visit your dentist and have them evaluate it, as it can be a number of things.

How long does the pain last after oral cyst surgery?

If pain persists up to 2 weeks, contact your dentist/surgeon.

Can you get dentures for 3 missing teeth?

I would recommend implants but the answer is yes it is called an RPD

Do fillings in molars hurt?

With proper anesthesia no fillings hurt

What is a way to replace multiple teeth?

Implants, bridges, RPD, and dentures are all methods we use to replace multiple missing teeth