Question 1

Where does Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan practice?

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Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan practices at Sri Ramana Dentofacial Care and Training Academy - Kelambakkam.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan for BPS Dentures Fixing, Skin Lightening, Jaw Orthopedics. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan's education qualification?

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Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan has the following qualifications - BDS, MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, DNB (Maxillofacial Surgery), MFDS RCS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan specialises in ?

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Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan specialises as Dentist, Oral And MaxilloFacial Surgeon, Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan have?

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Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan has an overall experience of 26 years. View where has Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan?

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Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan is a Dentist,Oral And MaxilloFacial Surgeon and Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist in Kelambakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 26 years in these fields. Dr. Alagappan Meyyappan practices at Sri Ramana Dentofacial Care and Training Academy in Kelambakkam, Chennai and Sri Ramana Dental Care in OMR Road, Chennai. He completed BDS from Ragas Dental College Hospital in 2000,MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery from Nair Hospital Dental College (NHDC), Mumbai in 2004 and DNB (Maxillofacial Surgery) from DNB board, New Delhi in 2005. He is a member of Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India (AOMSI),Indian Society of Oral Implantologists (ISOI) and Indian Society of Dental Research. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: BPS Dentures Fixing,Skin Lightening,Jaw Orthopedics,Crowns and Bridges Fixing and Dental Fillings 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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