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
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
Bitewing Xrays Go Digital
Bite wing x-rays are the most common x-rays taken in our Laser Family and Cosmetic Dentistry. Our Houston dentist uses them to: · find
Computer-guided surgery for dental implants
Dr. Nguyen uses the computer-guided splint to place implants in our office. The splint are fabricated by combining the icat cone-beam CT images with the
What is apicoectomy?
According to our Houston dentist, an apicoectomy is a minor surgical procedure that’s necessary when root canal treatment hasn’t completely healed an infected tooth. This
Classification of dental carious lesions
The treatment recommendation for a dental cavity is based primarily on the diagnostic classification of the stages of the disease progression. The main criteria are: