Question 1

Where does Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde practice?

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Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde practices at Akshaya Dental & Medical Center - Mathikere - BEL.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde for Dental Checkup (General), Complete/Partial Dentures Fixing, Dental Fillings. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde's education qualification?

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Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde has the following qualifications - BDS, PhD - Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics.

Question 4

What does Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde specialises in ?

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Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde specialises as Dentist, Orthodontist, Dentofacial Orthopedist, Dental Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde have?

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Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde has an overall experience of 42 years. View where has Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde practiced in the past.

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Who is Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde?

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Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde is a Dentist,Orthodontist and Dentofacial Orthopedist in Sivanchetti Gardens, Bangalore and has an experience of 42 years in these fields. Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde practices at Hegde's Speciality Dental Clinic in Sivanchetti Gardens, Bangalore,Akshaya Dental & Medical Center in Mathikere - BEL, Bangalore and Dr. Jagdish Rohira's Clinic in Sadashivanagar, Bangalore. He completed BDS from Government Dental College, Bangalore in 1983 and PhD - Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics from Government Dental College, Bangalore in 1990. He is a member of Indian Dental Association and Indian Orthodontic Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Dental Checkup (General),Complete/Partial Dentures Fixing,Dental Fillings,Crowns and Bridges Fixing and Dentofacial Orthopedics etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Dr. Nikhilanand Hegde

Mathikere - BEL, Bangalore

Akshaya Dental & Medical Center

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