Westchase Dental Associates
Creating Beautiful and Healthy Smiles

FAQs

Below are some of the most frequently asked questions patients have about dentistry and oral health issues.  If you have any other questions, or would like to schedule an appointment, we at Westchase Dental Associates would love to hear from you.

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Q: How often should I brush and floss?

Q: Why is it important to use dental floss?

Q: How often should I have a dental exam and cleaning?

Q: How can I tell if I have gingivitis or periodontitis (gum disease)?

Q: What does heart disease and other medical conditions have to do with periodontal (gum) disease?

Q: Do you have a payment plan?

Q: What should I do if I have bad breath?

Q: How can cosmetic dentistry help improve the appearance of my smile?

Q: Are amalgam (silver) fillings safe?

Q: What are porcelain veneers and how can they improve my smile?

Q: What can I do about stained or discolored teeth?

Q: What are my options if I have missing teeth?

Q: What can be done about old, unattractive, or discolored fillings?

Q: When are sealants recommended?

Q: What should I do if a tooth is knocked out?

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