Thumar Dental - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
General Dental Services
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, dental implants, root canals, pediatric dentistry, and emergency dental care to ensure complete oral health.
It is recommended to visit the dentist every six months for a routine examination and professional cleaning.
Yes, we offer emergency dental treatments for severe tooth pain, broken teeth, gum infections, and other urgent dental issues.
You should visit the dentist every six months for a routine check-up and cleaning.
No, professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar without harming your teeth.
Cosmetic Dentistry FAQs
It includes treatments like teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and smile makeovers to enhance your smile.
Results last 6 months to 2 years, depending on lifestyle and oral hygiene.
Veneers are thin, custom-made shells placed over teeth to improve their appearance.
Yes! Options include veneers, bonding, and Invisalign.
Yes, when done by a professional, it’s safe and effective.
Orthodontics FAQs
The ideal age is 10 to 14 years, but adults can also benefit from braces.
It depends on the case but usually lasts 12 to 24 months.
Clear aligners are removable and nearly invisible, but metal braces are more effective for complex cases.
Braces may cause mild discomfort for a few days after adjustments, but pain is manageable.
You should avoid hard, sticky, and chewy foods that can damage braces.
Root Canal Treatment FAQs
A root canal removes infected pulp inside a tooth to relieve pain and save the tooth.
No, the procedure is done under anesthesia, and pain is minimal.
It usually takes one or two appointments, depending on the infection’s severity.
Severe tooth pain, sensitivity, swelling, or gum abscess are common signs.
Yes, if not properly restored or if bacteria enter the treated area.
Orthodontics FAQs
Dental implants are artificial tooth roots placed in the jawbone to support a replacement tooth.
With proper care, implants can last a lifetime.
The procedure is done under local anesthesia, and post-surgery discomfort is minimal.
Healing takes 3 to 6 months, but most patients can resume normal activities in a few days.
Yes, but smoking increases the risk of implant failure due to slower healing.