{"id":247,"date":"2023-09-26T16:09:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T13:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/?page_id=247"},"modified":"2023-09-26T16:09:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T13:09:36","slug":"frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/en\/frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>#sp-ea-245 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-245.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-245.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-245.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-245.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-245.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1695733391\"><div id=\"sp-ea-245\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2450\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2450\" aria-controls=\"collapse2450\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> Do my gums bleed when I brush my teeth? Is this important?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse2450\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2450\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Bleeding gums are the most important indicator of gingivitis. You should definitely consult a dentist.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2451\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2451\" aria-controls=\"collapse2451\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> When can I brush my teeth after the implant?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse2451\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2451\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>On the day of the surgical operation, teeth should be brushed, paying attention to the stitched areas.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2452\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2452\" aria-controls=\"collapse2452\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Will there be bruising or swelling on my face after the implant?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse2452\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2452\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Swellings that occur after surgery vary depending on the size of the operation area. It usually varies depending on the duration of the surgery and the person's tissue sensitivity. There is usually no significant swelling. Bruising may occur very rarely.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2453\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2453\" aria-controls=\"collapse2453\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> I grind my teeth at night and when I wake up in the morning, there is numbness in my jaw? Is there a cure?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse2453\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2453\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Night plates that prevent teeth grinding can be used. In some cases, botox applications to the chewing muscles are also effective.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2454\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2454\" aria-controls=\"collapse2454\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> I am pregnant, do my gums bleed when I brush my teeth? Is this situation normal?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse2454\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2454\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Gingivitis becomes worse during pregnancy. A doctor must be consulted. This condition may become increasingly severe throughout pregnancy. It can be kept under control with simple cleaning procedures.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2455\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2455\" aria-controls=\"collapse2455\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Will dental floss damage my teeth?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse2455\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2455\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>As long as dental floss is used correctly, it will provide benefit, not harm.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2456\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2456\" aria-controls=\"collapse2456\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> I have bad breath. What could be the reason?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse2456\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2456\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>The most common cause of bad breath is gingivitis caused by tartar. Not brushing teeth regularly and tooth decay are also causes of bad breath. The plaque that accumulates around immature wisdom teeth is very difficult to clean and causes a bad odor.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2457\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2457\" aria-controls=\"collapse2457\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> My front teeth are smaller than my back teeth, can these teeth be enlarged?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse2457\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2457\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Yes. When the front teeth are smaller than the back teeth, a more aesthetic appearance can be achieved by enlarging the front teeth with various materials (composite filling (bonding), leaf porcelain or full porcelain veneers) depending on the size difference.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2458\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2458\" aria-controls=\"collapse2458\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How long does root canal treatment take?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse2458\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2458\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Root canal treatment is mostly completed in 1 or 2 sessions. Only if there is an acute infection in the tooth (abscess), if systemic symptoms such as fever and weakness are observed, disinfectant drugs that will remain in the root canals for a longer period of time may need to be placed. In such cases, it ends in 3-4 sessions.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-2459\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse2459\" aria-controls=\"collapse2459\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Will the chemicals used in teeth whitening damage my teeth?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse2459\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-245\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-2459\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>The substances used in teeth whitening do not harm the teeth. They lighten the color of teeth by affecting the coloring pigments in the tooth structure. Thus, teeth will not be damaged during a whitening process performed under the supervision of a dentist.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-247","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":248,"href":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247\/revisions\/248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profdrerkanerkmen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}