Dentist Frequently Asked Questions
医学评论克里斯汀·弗兰克（Christine Frank），DDS– Written by梅根·伦茨（Megan Lentz）
What is a dentist?
牙医是帮助您维持口腔健康的重要资源。牙医提供预防性护理，例如半年度teeth cleaning和与teeth，牙龈，神经和下巴。
牙医执行的常见程序包括：
Dentists can refer you to other dental specialists such as endodontists, periodontists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and或者thodontists.
It's recommended to see a dentist twice per year for preventive care. You may need to see your dentist more frequently if you have certain oral health conditions, such as gingivitis.
Dentists can perform the following procedures:
- dental fillings
- teeth bonding
- 氟化物治疗
- 正畸
- root canals
- dental crowns和bridges
- 假牙
- 口服和颌面程序
- periodontal treatment
- 牙齿拔牙
- 激光牙科
- dental X-rays
以下是您在约会期间询问GI专家的一般和特定问题的一些例子：
- 牙科腔
- 牙龈疾病
- dry mouth
- fungal infections
- mouth sores
- impaired taste
- cracked or broken teeth
- 敏感的牙齿或牙本质超敏反应
- infection and delayed healing
- 慢性口臭
您的牙医可能会治疗其他口腔健康状况。选择牙医时，请在预约之前确认可以治疗您的特定口腔健康问题。