Eric Linden, DMD, MSD, MPH

595 Chestnut Ridge Road, Suite 7
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07677

(201) 307-0339

Monday 8:30AM–5PM
Tuesday 9:30AM–6PM
Wednesday Closed

Thursday 8:30AM–5PM
Friday 8:30AM–4:30PM
Saturday & Sunday Closed

Bad Taste in Mouth Six Weeks after Gum Grafting

Month: July 2012

Bad Taste in Mouth Six Weeks after Gum Grafting

Q: I had all my gums grafted 6 weeks ago and just started have a bad taste in my mouth. I had 6 weeks of antibiotics. A: You had all your gums grafted 6 weeks ago? Did you have bone grafts? Soft tissue grafts? Why were you on 6 weeks of antibiotics? Did you have

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How to Deal with a Gap Between the Front Teeth

Q: I had the LANAP procedure done in November and am completely happy with the results. My doctor did some grinding to correct the way my teeth “fit” together, not just the bite, but the width of the six front upper teeth. I have been wearing the retainer as instructed and was told that I

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How Long After LANAP can Routine Teeth Cleanings be Done?

Q: I know one needs to wait 6 months after LANAP laser surgery before probing, but how long do patients have to wait after LANAP before they can get routine cleanings done on their teeth? Thank you! A: We wait 12 months to probe. We are always cleaning our patients supra-gingivally (above the gum line)

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How do you handle severely fearful or phobic patients?

Q: How do you handle severely fearful or phobic patients?  Is it possible for the first visit to be just to meet the Dr. and discuss the issue up front rather than having an examination? A: Yes. We can discuss your situation if you like and perform the examination another day or even that day

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