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Cosmetic Dentistry
Licenses
United States: California
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
23 Answers
5 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Re adjusting: The permanent retainer is not something that you can fix it yourself. If it is loose, you need to see your Ortho or, dentist to re adjust and, or re- ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Perioral Dermatitis: It is a rash which can be sort of allergic reaction.
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4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Professional check: It is not uncommon to have dark stains on molars that can be mistaken with cavities however only a professional exam can confirm that. Of course, if y... Read More
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2.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A male asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Abrasive ingredient: You think it is after switching your tooth paste, change it. It is probably from abrasive ingredient in the paste. There are material that commenly us... Read More
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Not Bad: Mechanical plaque removal is very important. You did fine
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A member asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
I don't recommend : I would not recommend it as you might have sensitive skin and ingredient in toothpaste may cause more skin damage.
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A female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Yes with care: Even though it is possible to use clear retainers for whitening however, they are made fitted over teeth without reservoir for gel.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Braces can help: Braces can help correcting the cross bite. Ofcourse, the severity of cross bite does have direct relation to the outcome. In some cases , surgery is ... Read More
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1.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Eye exam: You are very specific about tmjoint problem but, very general of having eye problem. Eyes have to physically be checked. Your Dr will determine if the... Read More
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260 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Better management: It is all about having a right balance between good and bad bacteria in the mouth. Even though, there are tests to find out but, having regular dental... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
No: It is one of the home remedies that is mildly abrasive and if you brush with it definitely clean your teeth and probably brighten a bit.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Needs check up: More information is needed for better answer. Generalized inflammation over 5 months requires check up.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Test it: The easiest way is to change to natural tooth pastes without sls. That will be a great test. Monitor to see if you notice anything different.
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
The same care: Post care instructions is the same as getting a new restoration/ crown. Good brushing, flossing is always the key.
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Further test: Xray would help. Checking the bite is important not only on centric bite also, in lateral bite. Check for Crack line too. A dentist can help you furth... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Find the reason: It is important to find the reason why a tooth is becoming loose. Get the right treatment done. It will not tighten by itself.
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Stop whitening: Stop whitening as the material may cause harm to your gum and surrounding tissue. White area should go away after1-2 weeks. Please check with your den... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Average 2 years: Average full band orthodontic braces is about 2 years.
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A 58-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Excessive saliva: Wearing Invisalign can cause excessive saliva. Saliva has salty but, normally taste buds are adopted to it. You should also check your sinuses for pos... Read More
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360 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
12 conditions: 12 different conditions are associated with cracked corner of the mouth. It is important to find the causes . Then therapy is based on that condition.
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Check for cavity: I hope you have a general dentist that already checked you for possible cavity. If it is confirmed , then it is safe to use teeth whitening strips. Yo... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Better care: It is not clear what you mean by all of your gums are swollen and you don't have gum disease. Swelling is an inflammatory reaction . Treatment is nee... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pira Sadeghianswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Mouth infection: As it is a very general question, seeing a dentist is the beginning. You can be referred to specialist as needed.
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139 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks! Yes. I am calling periodontist today on his private cell phone if this is the way to go. He will tell me the truth. I forgot to ask him.
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Thank you for the thoughtful answer. I am mouth breathing with them!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Other, Other
Graduated 1980MD
Medical/Graduate school
National University of Iran Faculty of Medicine, Iran
Graduated 1980MD
Awards
Top Cosmetic Dentist, First Place, Los Angeles Region - Winter
2015
Top Cosmetic Dentist, First Place, California - Spring
2017
TOP COSMETIC DENTIST, Second Place, CALIFORNIA - 2018
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