Frequently Asked Questions

The cost of root canal treatment depends on the tooth involved, the complexity of the case and whether additional restoration is required. A consultation can help determine the treatment plan and estimated cost.

The results of teeth whitening vary from person to person. Food and drink habits, oral hygiene and the type of whitening treatment can affect how long the results last. Your dentist can advise you on maintaining your results.

The recommended frequency of dental visits depends on your oral health and individual risk factors. Regular check-ups help your dentist monitor your teeth and gums and identify potential concerns early. Read more about oral health from the World Health Organization.

Dental implants are a commonly used treatment for replacing missing teeth, but suitability and risks vary by patient. A dental examination is necessary to assess oral health, bone support and other factors before treatment.

Dental treatment comfort depends on the procedure and the patient's condition. The clinic can explain available pain-management options and what to expect during treatment before it begins.

Kashvi Dental Clinic provides pediatric dental care. Parents can contact the clinic to discuss their child's dental needs, preventive check-ups and available treatment options.

Yes. We use modern techniques and local anesthesia to ensure maximum comfort.

Yes. We provide gentle dental care for children of all ages.

Appointments are recommended, but we also accommodate emergency cases whenever possible

We accept multiple convenient payment options. Our team will provide details during your visit.

Yes. We follow strict sterilization and infection-control protocols.

Yes. We provide teeth whitening, smile makeovers, and other aesthetic dental treatments.

Yes. We provide prompt care for dental emergencies whenever possible.

Yes. We maintain complete transparency and discuss treatment costs before starting any procedure.

Our combination of experienced care, advanced technology, personalized treatment plans, and patient-first philosophy makes us a trusted choice for dental care in Varanasi.

No. Modern anesthesia and techniques make the procedure comfortable.

Most treatments are completed in one or two appointments.

Many back teeth benefit from a crown to restore strength and prevent fractures.

With proper care, it can last for many years or even a lifetime.

No. Once the pulp is infected, professional treatment is required.

Whenever possible, preserving the natural tooth is preferred.

Yes, after the numbness wears off. Avoid chewing on the treated side until advised.

The infection may spread, causing pain, swelling, abscess formation, or tooth loss.

Yes. It is a well-established and highly successful dental procedure.

Maintain good oral hygiene, attend regular dental check-ups, and treat cavities early.

Time varies by tooth. Front teeth usually take less time than back teeth, which have more canals. Your dentist will tell you what to expect after examining the tooth.

Many patients return to normal activities the same day. Your lip and tongue may stay numb for a few hours, so take care while eating and drinking.

Not always. Back teeth often need a crown because they take more chewing force. Your dentist will advise based on how much of the tooth remains.

An infection inside a tooth can spread and may lead to swelling, an abscess or loss of the tooth. Getting it checked early keeps more options open.

Children can also need treatment of the pulp, especially in milk teeth with deep decay. See our pediatric dentistry page or contact the clinic to discuss your child's needs.

Yes. Professional whitening is safe when performed under the supervision of a qualified dentist.

No. Professional whitening uses clinically approved materials that are safe for healthy teeth.

Most whitening procedures are completed in about 45–90 minutes, depending on the chosen technique.

Results vary based on your natural tooth color and the type of stains present, but most patients notice a significant improvement.

Some patients experience temporary sensitivity, which usually resolves within a short period.

Professional whitening is highly effective for many surface and age-related stains, but some intrinsic discoloration may require alternative cosmetic treatments.

Results can last from several months to a few years, depending on oral hygiene and lifestyle habits.

No. Whitening agents do not change the color of crowns, veneers, or composite fillings.

Not always. Your dentist will assess your oral health to determine whether whitening is appropriate for you.

Practice good oral hygiene, limit staining foods and beverages, avoid tobacco, and schedule regular dental check-ups.

The procedure is performed under local anesthesia, making it comfortable. Mild discomfort after surgery is temporary and manageable.

With proper care and regular dental visits, implants can last for many years or even a lifetime.

Most healthy adults are suitable candidates, but a clinical evaluation is required to assess bone quality and overall oral health.

Treatment duration varies depending on healing time and individual needs. Your dentist will explain the expected timeline during consultation.

Yes. Implant-supported crowns are custom-designed to closely match your natural teeth.

Yes. Single implants, implant-supported bridges, and full-mouth restorations are available.

Dental implants have a very high long-term success rate when placed correctly and maintained with good oral hygiene.

No. In fact, implants often improve speech compared to removable dentures.

For many patients, implants provide superior stability, comfort, and long-term function. The best option depends on your individual needs.

Daily brushing, flossing, regular dental check-ups, and professional cleanings help keep implants healthy and functional.

Braces are fixed appliances, while clear aligners are removable transparent trays used to straighten teeth.

Yes. Orthodontic treatment is effective for adults as well as children and teenagers.

Treatment duration varies depending on the complexity of the case and individual response.

Some mild discomfort may occur after adjustments, but it usually subsides within a few days.

Most foods can be enjoyed, although very hard or sticky foods should be avoided.

Aligners should generally be worn for the recommended number of hours each day to achieve optimal results.

Yes. Treatment is designed to improve both tooth alignment and bite function.

Wearing retainers as instructed is essential to maintain the final results.

No. It also improves oral health, chewing efficiency, speech, and long-term dental function.

A comprehensive orthodontic evaluation will determine whether braces or clear aligners are the most suitable choice.

No. Local anesthesia ensures that the procedure is comfortable. Mild soreness afterward is normal and can usually be managed with prescribed medication.

Most patients recover within a few days, although healing may take longer after surgical extractions.

Soft foods are recommended once the numbness has worn off. Avoid hot foods and hard chewing during the initial healing period.

Some surgical extractions may require stitches, while many simple extractions do not.

Many patients resume normal activities within 24 hours, depending on the complexity of the procedure.

Avoid smoking, alcohol, vigorous rinsing, drinking through a straw, and hard foods until healing progresses.

Missing teeth can lead to shifting of adjacent teeth, bite problems, and bone loss. Your dentist may recommend implants, bridges, or dentures.

No. Wisdom teeth are removed only when they cause problems or are likely to create future complications.

Applying a cold compress during the first 24 hours and following your dentist's instructions can help reduce swelling.

If you experience excessive bleeding, severe pain, swelling that worsens, fever, or signs of infection, contact the clinic promptly.

No. The procedure is usually comfortable, and local anesthesia is used when necessary.

Most fillings can be completed in a single visit, depending on the size of the cavity.

Yes. Modern composite fillings are strong, durable, and suitable for most restorative needs.

Yes. Damaged, worn, or leaking fillings can be safely removed and replaced.

Yes. Composite fillings are colour-matched to blend naturally with your smile.

In many cases, you can eat once the numbness has worn off. Your dentist will provide specific guidance.

Maintain excellent oral hygiene, reduce sugar intake, and visit your dentist regularly for preventive care.

Signs include sensitivity, pain, visible cracks, or a loose filling. Regular check-ups help identify problems early.

Yes. Tooth-coloured composite materials are widely used and considered safe for restoring teeth.

Early treatment prevents decay from spreading deeper into the tooth, reducing the need for more extensive procedures.

A first dental visit is recommended when the first tooth appears or by the child's first birthday. Early visits help monitor growth and prevent dental problems.

Most children should visit the dentist every six months. Some children may need more frequent visits depending on cavities, gum health, habits, or orthodontic development.

Yes. Baby teeth help children chew, speak clearly, guide jaw growth, and hold space for permanent teeth. Untreated baby-tooth problems can cause pain and infection.

Cavities are commonly caused by frequent sugary snacks or drinks, poor brushing, plaque buildup, and prolonged exposure to sweet liquids, especially in younger children.

Pediatric treatment is planned to be gentle and comfortable. Local anesthesia and child-friendly techniques are used whenever needed to reduce pain and anxiety.

Fluoride treatment helps strengthen tooth enamel and reduce the risk of cavities. It is a quick preventive treatment often recommended for children.

Contact the clinic immediately. For a knocked-out permanent tooth, keep it moist in milk or saliva and visit the dentist as soon as possible.

Start dental visits early, speak positively about treatment, avoid frightening words, and choose a clinic that uses a patient, child-friendly approach.

Dental X-rays are taken only when needed to check hidden cavities, tooth development, injuries, or infection. Digital imaging uses child-appropriate, low-radiation settings.

Help children brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, limit sugary snacks and drinks, encourage a balanced diet, and schedule regular dental check-ups.