Dr. Evan Wetzler
Periodontics
Yorktown Heights, NY
37 years experience male
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Periodontics
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Evan Wetzleranswered
37 years experience
Could be gum disease: Periodontal disease can cause bleeding gums and halitosis. I would recommend he has his gums looked at by a dentist to see if the bleeding is in fac... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
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Do you smoke?: It could be the byproducts of smoke mixing with mucus. It could be clotted blood mixing with the mucus. It might be a good idea to have it checked o... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
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Find the cause: Bad breath can be caused by cavities, gum inflammation (gingivitis), from your stomach or a collection of germs on your tongue. I would recommend che... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
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Yes: Teeth within or close to the surgical field can become loose after tooth extraction due to swelling and inflammation of hard and soft tissue.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
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Yes: The release of ketones from the breakdown of fat can cause bad breath.
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Missing any teeth?: Dental implants are anchors for replacement teeth, either one to many. Only a dentist can determine if you are a candidate based on your medical hist... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Wetzler is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Wetzler is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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In end, Lanap DDS (said was ill); tooth extracted by different perio.
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Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
New York University College of Dentistry
Graduated 1986MD
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