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Dr. Mulikat Adetosoye, DMD

Dentist

Dr. Mulikat Adetosoye DMD is a top Dentist in Katy, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Mulikat Adetosoye DMD is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Mulikat Adetosoye DMD is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Mulikat Adetosoye DMD is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Katy, Texas, Dr. Mulikat Adetosoye DMD is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Dr. Mulikat Adetosoye, DMD
  • Katy, Texas
  • Accepting new patients

Do gums reattach after deep cleaning?

The mail goal of Periodontal cleaning ( Deep Cleaning) is to help gum reattachment, but you have to put in the work with your oral hygiene routine, adhering to your post-op instructions READ MORE
The mail goal of Periodontal cleaning ( Deep Cleaning) is to help gum reattachment, but you have to put in the work with your oral hygiene routine, adhering to your post-op instructions and making sure your show up for every periodontal maintenance cleaning.

Can you get an infection after a deep cleaning?

The main reason you are getting a deep cleaning is to help heal your current periodontal infection, so no you should not be getting any infection from deep cleaning.

Tonsillitis

If you are sure you have tonsillitis you should go see an ENT Specialist. The ENT Specialist will better help you with a definitive diagnosis, the causes of your condition and READ MORE
If you are sure you have tonsillitis you should go see an ENT Specialist. The ENT Specialist will better help you with a definitive diagnosis, the causes of your condition and will advise you on proper management of your condition. Hope you feel better soon.

Can I get a filling after root canal?

On the same tooth or a different tooth? Normally a crown is the recommended option for restoring the tooth you had root canal on.

Can teeth be saved with gum recession?

Absolutely, the method of management will depend on the extent of the recession. Take to your dentist about it.

What toothpaste is best for gum recession?

Gum recession is absolutely serious and can progress if not treated, toothpaste cannot heal gum recession. You need to make an appointment with your dentist to determine the causes READ MORE
Gum recession is absolutely serious and can progress if not treated, toothpaste cannot heal gum recession. You need to make an appointment with your dentist to determine the causes of your gum recession and how to manage it.

What pain medication is prescribed after a tooth extraction?

The pain medication prescribed after extraction will be at the discretion of your surgeon.

Can dentist help with bad breath?

Absolutely, the first step is to make an appointment with your dentist so he/she can help to determine the causes of your bad breath and management options.

What can I eat with Invisalign?

You can actually eat anything after Invisalign just remember to take off your aligners anytime you want to eat.

Can I brush my teeth with a temporary crown?

Yes you can, but don't be aggressive because it might fall off.

Is it normal for a root canal to hurt months later?

If your tooth still hurts three months after root canal therapy, you should see your dentist immediately. Usually, you might have slight discomfort for a few days after root canal READ MORE
If your tooth still hurts three months after root canal therapy, you should see your dentist immediately. Usually, you might have slight discomfort for a few days after root canal therapy. But, if your tooth still hurts for months after, you should have your tooth examined by your dentist to determine if further treatment is required.

Can you get a bridge on the front teeth?

Yes, you can get a bridge and with the advancement in technology, if you have extreme bone loss in the missing tooth area that might make your bridge not look natural, your dentist READ MORE
Yes, you can get a bridge and with the advancement in technology, if you have extreme bone loss in the missing tooth area that might make your bridge not look natural, your dentist can instruct the lab to add a gingiva color portion to your bridge that will make it more aesthetically pleasing. You also have options like an implant, but don't wait too long because the longer you wait, the more bone loss and shift in your dentition. Good luck!

Can grinding my teeth lead to more serious health problems?

Nocturnal Bruxism is a dental condition that should be taken very seriously and, you should see your dentist immediately. Grinding your teeth can lead to several dental problems READ MORE
Nocturnal Bruxism is a dental condition that should be taken very seriously and, you should see your dentist immediately. Grinding your teeth can lead to several dental problems like sensitivity, tooth fracture, mobility, loss of existing or new restorations, including crowns and implants. It can also lead to more complex complications like TMJ disorder and jaw malalignment. There are also other complications like insomnia and many more non-dental-related problems. Management of Bruxism can expand as far as multidisciplinary depending on the severity of your case. So go ahead and book an appointment with your dentist to know your options. I hope you find this helpful! Stay safe!

Tooth Extraction and Dissolvable Stitches?

It is always a good ideal to call your dentist immediately if you feel something is off after your treatment. However, numbing is something that can occur after extraction, but READ MORE
It is always a good ideal to call your dentist immediately if you feel something is off after your treatment. However, numbing is something that can occur after extraction, but give your dentist a call immediately. All the best!!

How do you find out if the abscess root is still up there?

Hello there!! Normally your oral surgeon should take a radiograph after your extraction and he/she should show you the radiograph to reassure you that all the infected root tips READ MORE
Hello there!! Normally your oral surgeon should take a radiograph after your extraction and he/she should show you the radiograph to reassure you that all the infected root tips are out. So you can call your oral surgeon's office and ask for the radiograph.
Hope that helps, all the best!!

Chipped molar?

Hello there!! Congratulations on your pregnancy!! it is actually very important that you see your dentist during pregnancy. Also, the broken tooth should be look at immediately, READ MORE
Hello there!!

Congratulations on your pregnancy!! it is actually very important that you see your dentist during pregnancy. Also, the broken tooth should be look at immediately, before it progresses further. The longer you wait, the more damage is done and the more expensive it gets to fix it.
All the best!!

Braces, 7 year old swollen cheeks and bruising?

Hello there!
You should take your grandson back to the orthodontist to ensure there is no tissue irritation from the brackets.
Hope he feels better!!

Black mark on tooth?

Hello there!!

You should get that looked at immediately because it might be a recurrent decay.
All the best!!

Why do I have dry mouth and cheeks?

Hello there!! Dry mouth can be caused by a lot of things, from aging to medications. Talk to your dentist about it and he/she will educate you further and give you your management READ MORE
Hello there!!

Dry mouth can be caused by a lot of things, from aging to medications. Talk to your dentist about it and he/she will educate you further and give you your management options.
All the best!!

Can infection come back after root canal?

Hello there!! The answer is yes, a previously treated tooth can be infected again due to a lot of reasons. If you feel your tooth is infected again, talk to your dentist immediately. READ MORE
Hello there!!
The answer is yes, a previously treated tooth can be infected again due to a lot of reasons. If you feel your tooth is infected again, talk to your dentist immediately.
All the best!!