Dental Frequently Asked Questions

Full mouth X-rays, also known as panoramic radiographs or orthopantomograms (OPGs), provide a comprehensive view of the entire mouth, including teeth, jaws, and surrounding structures.

Because, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are indicated for the relief of preoperative and postoperative pain.  Therefore, these drugs can manage the pain of procedures that create an inflammatory response. Inflammatory response is what activates the pain-producing mediators in tissue.

Overcoming Dental Phobia. Zak Dental dentists speaks about how to overcome your fear while visiting dental office and offer them all the modalities help control and alleviate patient’s fear.

Zak Dental dentist speaks about orthodontic treatment for children to help you make an informed decision about your child orthodontic needs.
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Diabetes and Cavities. Learn how diabetes can affect your teeth health and trigger cavities in your mouth.

Learn about the need for space maintainers in children when a young child loses a baby tooth prematurely, and what are the effects of not placing spacers on time.

Scaling and root planing (SRP) is a common dental procedure used to treat gum disease. SRP involves cleaning the teeth below the gum line to remove plaque, tartar, and bacteria that contribute to gum inflammation and infection.

Dr. Zak pays special attention to people with fear and offer them all the modalities help control and alleviate patient’s fear.

A dental filling is a treatment to restore the function, integrity, and morphology of missing tooth structure resulting from decay (cavities) or external trauma. Fillings can also be used to repair cracked or broken teeth and teeth that have been worn down from misuse.

Dental Sport Guards. Learn about the use of the sports guard and the kinds of mouthguard  best for use.