Question 1

Where does Dr. Selvakumar practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Selvakumar practices at Vaishnavi Multispeciality Dental Clinic - Madipakkam.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Selvakumar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Selvakumar for Dental Implant Fixing, Impaction / Impacted Tooth Extraction, Dental Fillings. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Selvakumar's education qualification?

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Dr. Selvakumar has the following qualifications - BDS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Selvakumar specialises in ?

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Dr. Selvakumar specialises as Dentist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Selvakumar have?

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Dr. Selvakumar has an overall experience of 22 years. View where has Dr. Selvakumar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Selvakumar?

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Dr. Selvakumar is a Dentist in Madipakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 22 years in this field. Dr. Selvakumar practices at Vaishnavi Multispeciality Dental Clinic in Madipakkam, Chennai and Subbiya's Dental Care in Adyar, Chennai. He completed BDS from DAPM R.V. Dental College in 2004. He is a member of Tamilnadu State Dental Council. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Dental Implant Fixing,Impaction / Impacted Tooth Extraction,Dental Fillings,BPS Dentures Fixing and Fixed Partial Denture (FPD) 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?

Accepted Answer

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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