Dr. Ted Thomas, DMD
Dentist | General Practice
11247 Lockwood Dr Suite A Silver Spring MD, 20901About
Dr. Ted Thomas is a Dentist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Thomas 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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Dr. Ted Thomas, DMD's Expert Contributions
Should I whiten my teeth before bonding?
Yes, it will give you a stable color. I would use the crest white stripes first then get the bonding READ MORE
Should a partial denture hurt?
No, but it may need adjustment READ MORE
Is sensitive teeth toothpaste bad for your teeth?
No, studies have shown no bad effects from using a toothpaste that's made for sensitive teeth READ MORE
How do you tell if a filling needs to be replaced?
Get a dental exam and X-ray. There might be something there that you can't see. READ MORE
Do all fillings need injections?
No, not all do. It depends on the size of the fillings you are replacing. READ MORE
Professional Memberships
- Member Maryland State Dental Association
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