Question 1

Where does Dr. P Shankar practice?

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Dr. P Shankar practices at Sai Ganesh Dental Care - Magadi Road.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. P Shankar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. P Shankar for Braces for adults & teens, Scaling / Polishing, Dental Implant. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. P Shankar's education qualification?

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Dr. P Shankar has the following qualifications - BDS, BDS (Dentist).

Question 4

What does Dr. P Shankar specialises in ?

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Dr. P Shankar specialises as Dentist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. P Shankar have?

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Dr. P Shankar has an overall experience of 20 years. View where has Dr. P Shankar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. P Shankar?

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Dr. P Shankar is a Dentist in Magadi Road, Bangalore and has an experience of 20 years in this field. Dr. P Shankar practices at Sai Ganesh Dental Care in Magadi Road, Bangalore and K P Shankar's Dental Clinic in Brigade Road, Bangalore. He completed BDS from Dr B R Ambedkar medical college in 2006 and BDS (Dentist) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2006. He is a member of Karnataka State Dental Council. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Braces for adults & teens,Scaling / Polishing,Dental Implant,Dental Extraction and Wisdom Tooth Extraction etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a dentist?

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A dentist is a doctor who practices dentistry. Dentistry involves the mouth, teeth, gums, and related areas. A dentist takes care of the overall oral healthcare. Common procedures performed at the dentist are tooth filling, tooth extraction, cleaning and polishing of teeth, and minor tooth surgeries like root canal treatment. Within dentistry, there are many specializations that require further training.

Question 8

What education qualifications are mandatory for a Dentist?

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A doctoral degree in the field of dental medicine or dental surgery is required to become a dentist. The pre-requisite for doing a dental course is a 4-year bachelor’s degree in a science related field. Qualifying in the dental admission exam and enrolling in a dental school are the next steps.

Question 9

Should I consult a dentist for bad breath?

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Bad breath is often due to lack of oral hygiene. In some cases, it may be an indication of some underlying health issue. Consulting a dentist for bad breath is the most logical step. A dentist will perform thorough examination of your teeth and gums to determine the cause of bad breath. Halitosis is the medical term for bad breath.

Question 10

How many sittings does a dentist take for Root canal treatment?

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Root canal treatment is a dental procedure followed for advanced decay of tooth that cannot be repaired by filling. In this treatment the tooth pulp is removed, the space is cleaned and filled, and finally a crown is placed on the tooth. The number of sittings for a root canal treatment varies depending on the extent of tooth decay.

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