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
Why does large cavity sometimes need a crown?
We can usually restore small cavities with fillings. However, when a large portion of your tooth has been damaged by decay, we’ll need to remove
Tooth Pain: What’s Causing it?
Dr. Nguyen often uses a dental microscope to exam the tooth. Then the xray as well as different test can be ordered as needed. If
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
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:
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