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Dr. Richard Kelner

Dentistry
Avenel, NJ
11 years experience

Locations

Kelner Perio LLC, Clark and Watchung New Jersey

About

Bio

In practice over 30 year and was recently jopined by my only daughter, Dr. Danielle Kelner who is a graduate of the NYU School of Periodontics and Implants under teh direction of Drs. Dennis Tarnow and Robert Schoor. Yu have the wisdom of experience and the technology of youth in our practice.

Specialties
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Dentistry

Languages spoken

English

Doctor Q&A

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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Yes: It's worse not to just take the retainers out when you rinse.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Description: What you described is a tooth that needs a crown. You know it you just dont want to hear it.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Extraction : Most wisdomm tooth extractions are sutured and there may be pink in the saliva up to 24 hours. Just bite ona tea bag and it should stop, if it doesn't... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Bacteria: In health the mouth has mainly gram positive anaerobics in periodontal disease that switch to gram negative.Anaerobic bacteria. There is a long list o... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Old remedy: Yogurt has lactobaccillus and usually eats up the internal oral cold sores. I f the sores are on the lips, abreva, is an over the counter aid. Use it ... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Go back: To the doctor that removed the tooth. Sometime the bone is alive and somestimes ti is a small dead piece, a spicule. They will render appropriate ther... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Injections: Depends on whether it was a one tooth injection or a lower block which lasts several hours. It also depends on the type of anesthesia used and whethe... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Oral hygiene: Bruash and floss daily and rinse with a good over the counter plaque suppressant. If that doesn't work get yourself into a dentist to prevent disease ... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
SOUNDS: Sounds like you need to see a dentist or a periodontist. Metallic taste is usually the sign of a gum problem.
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A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Extraction: If it was surgical or sutured most dentist place in gelfoam which looks white. If it's several dead old and was partially closed it could just be slou... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
At home: Get yourself professionally cleaned twice a year.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Name changes: Juvenile periodontitis which used to be called periodontosis and is now called aggressive periodontitis is a genetic disease. It is characterised by a... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Pain and swelling: You can usually expect some swelling and pain. Antibiotics are soemtimes given as well as analgesics.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Fast answer: Get your self to ad octor you shouldn't be self medicating. Abcesses are caused by more than one thing and they should be treated by different antibio... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Answer: You have a fool as a patient and a fool as a doctor if you self medicate. You need to know the cause of the abcess to know what antibiotic to use.Mak... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Fast answer: Get yourself to a doctor you shouldn't be self medicating.
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
ANSWER: If the procedure is correctly done there is not going to be a space in the roof of your mouth. The pressure causes a bone junction between two sides t... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Brushing: Usuallly just not around the extraction.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
NOT NORMAL: Go back to the person that removed it or see an oral surgeon. Sounds like you are not healing correctly.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Aetna: Go to teh aetna website where there are a lsit of doctors in your area who have agreed to accept a reduced fee.
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A 53-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Get to an oral surge: Since it is the weekend most hospitals have oral surgeons on call.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Bleeding: Do they always bleed do they never bleed? How old are you? What is your hygiene like? Did you cut yourself brushing or flossing or is this disese pr... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Visit a periodontist: A periodontist is a specialist in gum and bone disease. Call your local dental society or look the web site for the american board of periodontology w... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
What does take mean?: Do you mean how much does it cost? How many visits does it take? Are the teeth you want to bridge healthy? These are all questions you need to know to... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Yes: Just be careful you don't bite youyrself. If the feeling lasts more than 4-5 hours call your docotr.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
What arch: The answer is yes sometimes that happens especially if the tooth is near a foramina, opening in the bone where the nerve comes out. There are other re... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Yes, probably sinus : Sounds like it's in your sinus now and probably need an antibiotic.
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A 45-year-old male asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Means: Usually menas you need to go to your dentist for an exam and good cleaning.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Why are you getting : Bone grafts have various uses and there are various types of grafts available. Why are you getting the graft procedures; is it for a failed root canal... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Kelner
Dentistry 11 years experience
Scope: It's unusal maybe it doesn't agree with you so stop using it.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Kelner is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Kelner is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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