Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Shaista Anjum?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Shaista Anjum for Dental Fillings, Tooth Extraction, Ceramic Veneers / Crowns . To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Shaista Anjum?

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Dr. Shaista Anjum has been recommended by 6 patients and has recieved stories from 5 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shaista Anjum's education qualification?

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Dr. Shaista Anjum has the following qualifications - BDS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shaista Anjum specialises in ?

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Dr. Shaista Anjum specialises as Dentist, Dental Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shaista Anjum have?

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Dr. Shaista Anjum has an overall experience of 9 years. View where has Dr. Shaista Anjum practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shaista Anjum?

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Dr. Shaista is a general dentist graduated from The Oxford Dental College, Bangalore and is currently working at Giggles Dental Care, Hyderabad. She is extremely perceptive, patient friendly and takes utmost care about patient communication and education. She is also an active participant in various conferences and seminars and is well-versed with recent advances and techniques in the field of dentistry.. 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.