Alternatives to crowns
After a lot of tooth structure has been lost, your alternatives are limited. You can delay treatment, have the tooth extracted, try another filling or
How do I know if I need a root canal?
When the nerve of a tooth becomes infected, your Houston dentist may recommend a root canal treatment in order to save the tooth. How do
Dry Socket after extraction
Dry socket is an infection in your tooth socket after a tooth is extracted. The condition usually develops when a blood clot fails to form
Do I need a crown when my filling wears out?
Dental fillings do not last forever. When they reach the end of their expected lifespan, it’s time to consider some treatment alternatives. Usually it’s best
Incision and drainage of periapical and dentoalveolar abscess
Abscess make up of about 2% of all dental problems around the root tips of the teeth. This oral infection is divided into two forms.
Alternatives to a root canal treatment
Once the pulp of a tooth has become infected, according to our Houston dentist, Dr. Minh Nguyen, your choices are limited. You could choose to