Sura Hadad, BSc, DDS, MED
Dentist
278 Lacewood Dr Halifax Nova Scotia, B3M 3M9About
Sura Hadad, DDS, MEd, is a prominent family dentist currently serving her patients at Lozowski & Hadad Family Dental Centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. As a dentist, Dr. Hadad has dedicated training and unique experience specializes in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity. She has an impressive professional journey that spans 21 years and her areas of expertise cover all facets of family dentistry. Furthermore, Dr. Hadad is a member of the admittance committee at Dalhousie University and has been working there one day a week as part time instructor since 2009. “Dr. Hadad’s number one philosophy is patient comfort and satisfaction. She takes pride in her quality of work by paying close attention to every detail and ensuring she provides the best quality work for every single patient, every single day”, states the official website of her practice. To begin her career, Dr. Hadad attended Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and earned her dental degree in 1998. From there, she earned her Master of Education degree from Acadia University in 2014. Dr. Hadad cares for all patients and she believes that she can make a difference by providing services for people in need. In 2016, she helped provide dental services for people in need and has been involved with many organizations and orphanages outside of the dental field that help people in need. Additionally, she dedicates her spare time to raising her four children with her husband. Dr. Hadad speaks English, Arabic, and Greek.
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Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine Dental Degree 1998
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Can calcium deficiency impact teeth?
You get source of calcium from other foods or vitamins. So lactose intolerant should not impact his teeth health. READ MORE
I am a diabetic and my gums have been bleeding. Is there something to be concerned about?
A dentist should look at your gums to determine the cause. It could be many reasons. But Diabetic people require cleaning of the teeth every 3 months to keep the gums, bone level and teeth healthy. READ MORE
I am getting abscesses in my infected tooth. How do I treat them?
You should test the source of infection and that means treating the tooth. So a dentist should check it and with that you need antibiotics too. READ MORE
How often will I have to replace my braces?
Braces stay for the time needed to correct the alignment of teeth and after you are done you wear a retainer for life. READ MORE
The dentist has recommended my son’s tooth extraction. Is it the right way to go?
It depends on how far the cavity has gone?? If it is too far and there is an infection then yes. READ MORE
I underwent a root canal treatment and it is paining again. What could be the reason?
There could be many reasons. But the dentist can check and see. One thing that could cause pain that the bite might be high so it needs an adjustment READ MORE
How effective is clove oil to reduce tooth pain?
I don't know. But I know that you need something systemic if you are having pain. READ MORE
How can I reverse yellowing of my teeth?
You can have a cleaning at a dentist and you can use over the counter teeth whitening or you can get the dentist to whiten your teeth. READ MORE
My tooth in the back is half broken, what should I do?
Take pain killers but you should go to a dentist to treat it. READ MORE
I wear my retainer, so why are my teeth still shifting?
You can wear it more. Like during the day too. READ MORE
Can effects from TMJ ever be reversed?
You should have a nite guard to help your problem from getting worse. The clenching and/or grinding doesn't go away. So once a person is stressed then they will do it more. But once you get a Nite guard and if it is not painful then hints should be stable. But if it gets worse then there are surgical interventions that the oral surgeon can do. READ MORE
Do dentists offer services to the uninsured?
Yes dentist offer services to uninsured. In terms of payment plans, every dentist is different. READ MORE
Front tooth cavity
You can do veneers or crowns and it won't change anymore. READ MORE
How can I stop pushing on my front teeth when I swallow?
You can have what we call a habit breaker to eliminate the pushing of the tongue. READ MORE
How often to use mouth wash?
The best things to prevent cavities is proper brushing and flossing. Nothing replaces them. You can still use the mouth rinse and once a day is good. READ MORE
Brushing too hard?
The brushing too hard signs might not have been visible then. Also an electric toothbrush helps because it will stop rotating if you put a lot of pressure. READ MORE
Is reflux giving me bad breath?
There are many things that can cause bad breath. I'll just mention some related to digestive system. One would be whatever your diet is. So if you eat Garlic and onions could affect your breath. Also the reflux too. So you should get your doctor to check it and prescribe you the right meds. Eating parsley and lemons also help to change the breath. READ MORE
Pain after a filling?
When u have a filling it is normal to have some discomfort and sensitivity. But sometimes the filling might be high and could cause pain. So better go back to your dentist to check it. READ MORE
Having an abscessed tooth? What could this mean?
A tooth abscess is a pocket of pus that's caused by a bacterial infection. Yes it can be very painful and if not treated it can spread to the vains and it could spread to the head and cause coma. Some of the Early signs maybe pain,sensitivity and tenderness. READ MORE
Is it bad if a piece of an old filling falls out?
It should be checked by your dentist to avoid serious issues. READ MORE
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- Part Iime Instructor Dalhousie University 2009 - Present
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Sura Hadad received her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree in 2003 from the Dalhousie Dental School in Halifax, Canada. In 2014, she received her Masters in Education from Acadia University in Wolfville, Canada. Dr. Hadad is a member of the admittance committee at Dalhousie university and has been working there one day a week as a part-time instructor since 2009. She is an established Dentist who continues to provide exceptional care and support to her patients within Clayton Park Dental located in Solana Beach, California. Dentistry is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dr. Hadad has vast expertise in all aspects of family dentistry, specializing in dental procedures and oral health for all ages. She remains determined to enhance her patients’ quality of life by continuously providing them with high-quality, individualized care.
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