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
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
Oral Cancer Exam by Your Dentist
Each time your dentist examines your teeth, she also checks your mouth for signs of oral cancer. As part of your routine homecare, you should
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
Do I need a crown after root canal treatment?
After root canal treatment, the tooth is weak and brittle. It is weak because the center of the tooth was removed to get at the