Dr. Kevin Scott Huelsman D.D.S.
Dentist
862 Proprietors Road Suite A Columbus OH, 43085About
Dr. Kevin Huelsman is a Dentist practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Huelsman 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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When should I go to the dentist for tooth pain?
When the pain is too great to bear! Really you should go before you have pain. Seeing a dentist regularly can prevent those issues. READ MORE
Can you put a white filling over a silver filling?
Composite(white) fillings can be bonded to amalgam(silver) fillings. However, not sure why you would do that? READ MORE
Can a deep cavity be filled?
Yes it can but depending how deep and whether it has invaded the pulp it might require a root canal. READ MORE
Can I brush my teeth after getting sealants?
Yes. Once the material is applied to the tooth it hardens with a UV light. READ MORE
What foods can I eat after a filling?
Any foods that you choose. Be careful not to chew anything prior to the anesthetic wearing off. Or it might just be your tongue your eating. READ MORE
What is the best mouthwash to use for periodontal disease?
Periodontal disease is not treated with a mouth rinse. The disease has to be treated with proper scaling and root planing. Following the dentist might place you on a chlorahexidine rinse. But this used over extended periods causes severe staining of teeth ( not permanent) READ MORE
Can I use mouthwash with Invisalign?
Sure. Just take the trays out and rinse and reinsert. READ MORE
Will my teeth shift without a retainer for a week?
Probably a little. But just put the retainer back in and leave it for a day and the teeth should move right back in to place. It also depends on how long you’ve been in retention. The shorter the retention time the greater the chance of movement. READ MORE
How can I treat pericoronitis at home?
First visit your dentist to confirm it. Then have your dentist give you a syringe to use to rinse the area with mouthwash. READ MORE
Is it ok to get a crown without a root canal?
Many people get crowns without ever needing a root canal. A root canal is only necessary if the pulp(nerve) becomes compromised. A crown is place to protect a compromised tooth. I.e. a tooth that’s cracked. READ MORE
What happens if you smoke after getting dental implants?
Smoke is an irritant and also delays healing. So technically you could risk the implant success. READ MORE
Can you get a filling without an injection?
Yes. It depends on a persons pain tolerance and how deep the cavity is. Many people handle doing fillings without anesthesia. READ MORE
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