
Dr. Howard Andrew Katz D.D.S.
Dentist
2705 Mountain Rd Pasadena MD, 21122About
Dr. Howard Katz is a dental anesthesiologist and a dentist practicing in Pasadena, MD. Anestesiologists specialize in all types of anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Katz also might help manage pain after an operation. He has been in practice for over 37 years
Education and Training
Howard University College of Dentistry DDS 1980
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Anesthesia an Critical care Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Anesthesiology (Physician Specialties)
National Dental Board of Anesthesiology
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Dr. Howard Andrew Katz D.D.S.'s Expert Contributions
Is it hard to talk with partial dentures?
It takes about 3 to 4 weeks before you get adjusted to talking with partials. It depends also on how many teeth are being replaced and how bulky the partials are. READ MORE
Are you put to sleep for a bone graft?
You do not have to be put to sleep to have bone grafting.It can be done painlessly under local anesthesia and many times bone grafting is not even necessary. READ MORE
Can I drink alcohol with Invisalign?
Yes READ MORE
How long does it take to recover from wisdom teeth surgery?
It depends READ MORE
Is local anesthesia OK for tooth extraction?
Any tooth extraction can be done under local anesthesia. READ MORE
What is the best painkiller after tooth extraction?
Heroin. READ MORE
How long does it take for a tooth extraction gap to close with Invisalign?
It depends on your age, the size of the gap, your bite and how much room there is. READ MORE
Is it normal to have a low-grade fever after implant surgery?
No it is not normal. It may be completely unrelated. READ MORE
How painful is a deep gum cleaning?
They will give you a local anesthetic before starting so there will be no pain. Afterwards ,you may have some soreness for a few days but nothing intense. READ MORE
Do you get anesthesia for braces?
No It is not necessary. READ MORE
Can Invisalign cause mouth sores?
They can if the trays are over extended. READ MORE
Can Invisalign cause gum recession?
no READ MORE
How long does the pain last after a dental implant surgery?
A few days. READ MORE
Do swollen gums go away after braces?
Swollen gums are a sign of poor oral hygiene. You need to get your teeth cleaned. The braces are not the cause of your swollen gums. READ MORE
What kind of toothpaste is best for veneers?
Any toothpaste. READ MORE
What can you eat after gum surgery?
Anything that you would like. Avoid hard crunchy foods. READ MORE
Can you fix gum recession?
Most gum recession comes from brushing your teeth too hard or comes from periodontal disease. READ MORE
How long do stitches stay in after dental implant surgery?
It depends on what type of sutures were used. READ MORE
How long should a set of dentures last?
5 to10 years. READ MORE
Can Invisalign cause gum swelling?
Gum swelling is normally caused by gingivitis which comes from poor oral hygiene. If the tray is rubbing a particular area, that may cause gum irritation. The first thing to do is to get your teeth cleaned. READ MORE
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Dr. Howard Andrew Katz D.D.S.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Katz
- Gary
Knowledgeable and no pressure staff.The most reasonable prices, they work with your insurance and take the time to explain everything.I recommend these people highly.
- Nina
Great dental office.Honest,reasonable prices with no pressure. They go out of their way to educate you about your problems and how to get things resolved and get you out of pain without ripping you off.They were all very knowledgable. Everyone in my family agrees. I send all of my friends to Dr Katz and they have all been pleased with the service and care.
- Nina
Dr Katz and his staff are honest and caring.They will take the time to answer all of your questions and help with your insurance. I never understood my teeth and mouth but Dr. Katz took the time to explain things.There was no pressure.He is also an anesthesiologist and if you are real nervous,he can sedate you for any procedure.My whole family goes to him and they love him.
- Nancy
great dentist
- Anonymous
painless.
- Anonymous
excellent.
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