Your regularly scheduled dental checkups with Dr. Michael Nguyen and the staff at North Texas Dental in Sherman, Texas, are intended to thoroughly clean your teeth, and identify any developing oral health problems. This very important appointment is essential for maintaining the general health of your mouth. It starts with a dental hygienist who will clean and polish your teeth.... read more »
Are you suffering from painful and uncomfortable toothaches? What is causing your painful toothaches? Typically, a toothache is the result of damaged nerve endings, which indicated damage to the pulp of a tooth. Listed below are a few signs and symptoms you should constantly check for if you feel like you are suffering from a toothache: - Does your tooth... read more »
Crowns are a form of restorative dentistry used to add strength and structure to injured teeth that have become chipped or broken. Crowns are also used to replace enamel in teeth have been damaged due to tooth decay. These are common occurrences and can be repaired by fitting a cap onto the affected area. In order to do this, our... read more »
Drinking acidic beverages on a regular basis, eating acidic foods regularly, and struggling to maintain good oral hygiene can cause an acidic and unhealthy environment in your mouth. This can gradually start to demineralize your tooth enamel, making you more likely to experience tooth decay and tooth sensitivity. Fortunately, exposing your teeth to fluoride helps refortify these microscopic minerals in... read more »
With so much dental terminology around, it’s easy to get confused about what a specific treatment is and why it is recommended. Here at North Texas Dental in Sherman, Texas, we understand how many people may not know about dental crowns and how they can help you. That is why our team is happy to give you information about dental... read more »
With all the wonderful advances in the world of dental technology made in the last few decades, we now also offer newer options for fillings too. Should you be interested in a stronger, sturdier filling, the tried and true metal amalgams may appease your needs. However, if you should be interested in more natural-looking fillings, composites may just be your... read more »
