Question 1

Where does Dr. K Balamurugan practice?

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Dr. K Balamurugan practices at Jothi Dental Centre - Saidapet.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. K Balamurugan?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. K Balamurugan for Artificial Teeth, Impaction / Impacted Tooth Extraction, Crowns and Bridges Fixing. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. K Balamurugan's education qualification?

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Dr. K Balamurugan has the following qualifications - BDS, MDS - Conservative Dentistry .

Question 4

What does Dr. K Balamurugan specialises in ?

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Dr. K Balamurugan specialises as Dentist, Endodontist, Conservative Dentist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. K Balamurugan have?

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Dr. K Balamurugan has an overall experience of 28 years. View where has Dr. K Balamurugan practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. K Balamurugan?

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Dr. K Balamurugan is a Dentist,Endodontist and Conservative Dentist in Saidapet, Chennai and has an experience of 28 years in these fields. Dr. K Balamurugan practices at Jothi Dental Centre in Saidapet, Chennai and Dr Ram's Dental Care & Maxillofacial Center in Ashok Nagar, Chennai. He completed BDS from Annamalai Universtiy in 1998 and MDS - Conservative Dentistry from Sri Ramachandra Dental College Hospital in 2003. He is a member of Indian Dental Association,Federation Of Operative Dentistry of India (FODI) and Indian Endodontic Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Artificial Teeth,Impaction / Impacted Tooth Extraction,Crowns and Bridges Fixing,oral prophylaxis/teeth cleaning and Dental cap 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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