Question 1

Where does Dr. Vijayalakshmi practice?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi practices at Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital - Pallikaranai.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Vijayalakshmi?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Vijayalakshmi for Acrylic Partial Denture, Dental Fillings, Root canal treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Vijayalakshmi's education qualification?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi has the following qualifications - BDS, BDS (Dentist).

Question 4

What does Dr. Vijayalakshmi specialises in ?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi specialises as Dentist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Vijayalakshmi have?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi has an overall experience of 11 years. View where has Dr. Vijayalakshmi practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Vijayalakshmi?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi is a Dentist in Pallikaranai, Chennai and has an experience of 11 years in this field. Dr. Vijayalakshmi practices at Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital in Pallikaranai, Chennai. She completed BDS from Chettinad Dental College Research Institute, in 2013 and BDS (Dentist) from Government Dental College in 2001. She is a member of Indian Dental Association and Indian Dental Association. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Acrylic Partial Denture,Dental Fillings,Root canal treatment,Artificial Teeth Implant and Post & Core Crown 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.

Dr. Vijayalakshmi

Pallikaranai, Chennai

Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital

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