Dr. Carmella Mashian
Dentist | General Practice
6200 Wilshire Blvd Suite 1706 Los Angeles CA, 90048About
Dr. Carmella Mashian is a Dentist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Mashian 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.
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Can wearing dentures cause receding gums?
One wears dentures when there are no teeth. The bone and gums initially remodel after extraction of teeth to adjust to having no teeth, but there is no receding gums after that. READ MORE
Can I drink alcohol after a dental bone graft?
You can drink alcohol if you are not on any antibiotics. READ MORE
Does having scratch marks weaken teeth?
If by “scratch marks” you mean toothbrush abrasions, yes. Brushing too hard erodes the enamel and is not good for your teeth or gums. READ MORE
Is heat good for wisdom teeth pain?
Heat is not necessarily good for wisdom tooth pain. They are probably on the verge of erupting from the gum. Visit your dentist. READ MORE
How do you know if your filling is infected?
You have to see a dentist and have xrays taken READ MORE
Do fixed retainers stop teeth from moving?
Yes. Fixed retainers stop teeth from moving READ MORE
How can I strengthen my enamel?
Brushing with a ADA approved toothpastes is the only thing to protect the enamel. READ MORE
What can I do about my cracked tooth?
There are many ways one can have a cracked tooth. It depends how far the crack has gone, where the crack is and if you are in pain or not. Some cracked teeth can not be saved. Some are very simply smoothed and don’t need anything else. Contact your dentist. READ MORE
How can I remove stains from my teeth at home?
Have professional teeth cleanings done by hygienists or dentists READ MORE
How do you get rid of an infection in your gums?
You have to get rid of the source of the infection. It could be from gum disease or other things. Visit your dentist. READ MORE
Which straightens your teeth better?
Both are good. I would go with Invisalign because it is easier and more comfortable and aesthetically pleasant READ MORE
Why are teeth whiteners so expensive?
Use Crest White Strips. They are not expensive READ MORE
How long is a root canal procedure?
Root canal duration depends on a few factors: Which tooth, how fast they can numb you, and how many canals the tooth has. On average, a root canal specialist (endodontist) will need an hour for each session and it might take two sessions. READ MORE
What can I take for my tooth pain?
You should see a dentist as soon as possible. Meanwhile Motrin, Aleve, etc. READ MORE
How long does it take to get your dentures replaced?
Your dentist should be able to have them ready in about a month. Takes a few visits with him for tryouts. Carmella Mashian, DDS READ MORE
Why are my teeth decaying so fast?
-Too much sugar in your diet -Not proper brushing -Not using ADA-approved toothpaste -Not enough saliva READ MORE
How can I make my wisdom teeth heal faster?
Keep area clean. Healing takes time. READ MORE
Is it unusual for a crown to fall out?
It is unusual. Find out what the reason is. READ MORE
How can I recover after surgery to remove my wisdom teeth?
Keep the area clean. Don’t disturb the blood clot inside the extraction site. READ MORE
How do I stop grinding my teeth when sleeping?
You cannot stop at will. Ask to have a night guard made. READ MORE
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