Dr. Howard Andrew Katz D.D.S.
Dentist
2705 Mountain Rd Pasadena MD, 21122Rating
5/5
About
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
Provider Details
Dr. Howard Andrew Katz D.D.S.'s Expert Contributions
What is the best pain reliever for gum pain?
Gum pain is normally caused by a buildup of calculus on the teeth and gums.Getting your teeth cleaned is the best remedy. READ MORE
What happens if you get a cavity on your wisdom teeth?
Yes you can get a filling.It is just like any other tooth. READ MORE
Will a tooth infection go away on its own?
Absolutely not READ MORE
How long do zirconia crowns last?
Zirconia crowns are ceramic crowns. There is no metal in Zirconia crowns.They will last until they fracture. READ MORE
Is it normal to have bad breath after a tooth extraction?
Yes READ MORE
What do I do if my dental bridge is loose?
You go back to your dentist. This is something that you cannot cure at home. READ MORE
What is the best option for replacing missing teeth?
Implant or bridge. READ MORE
Can you get a bridge after tooth extraction?
You have to wait 8 weeks before starting the bridge. READ MORE
How do you brush your teeth with braces on?
The same way that you do with braces off. READ MORE
Is pediatric dental anesthesia safe?
It is as long as the person administering the anesthesia has full anesthesia training in pediatric anesthesia. READ MORE
Does drinking with a straw prevent cavities?
NO READ MORE
Can teeth be sensitive without a cavity?
Yes. Grinding or an abnormal bite can cause sensitivity. READ MORE
What are my options for replacing a missing front tooth?
Implant, flipper or a bridge READ MORE
How do I get rid of calcium deposits on my teeth?
You can't but you can get those areas bonded. READ MORE
How can I remove plaque from my teeth with braces?
You can use a water pik for plaque, but calculus, the hard stuff, needs to be removed manually in a dental office. READ MORE
Do they put you to sleep to drain an abscess?
They can drain an abscess without putting you to sleep.They can also put you to sleep if you would like. READ MORE
How do you get rid of TMJ?
Wear a night guard, reduce your stress, take ibuprofen, and get your bite checked to make sure that both sides are exactly even. READ MORE
Can I use salt water as mouthwash everyday?
Yes READ MORE
How can I make my braces elastics hurt less?
Take ibuprofen every six hours. 600 mg READ MORE
Is flossing once a week enough?
No 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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