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Chad A. Bowles, DDS
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Dr. Chad Bowles is a Dentist practicing in Leawood, KS. Dr. Bowles specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Chad A. Bowles, DDS
- Leawood, KS
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How soon after getting a tooth pulled can you eat?
You can eat as soon as the numbness wears off. What you eat is kind of up to you. We do not recommend eating anything small or sharp. Stay away from chips, rice, anything that READ MORE
You can eat as soon as the numbness wears off. What you eat is kind of up to you. We do not recommend eating anything small or sharp. Stay away from chips, rice, anything that can get stuck in the socket. For the first 48 hours, it's better to do more of a softer food diet (well cooked pasta, chicken, mashed potatoes).
What's the difference between composite veneers and porcelain?
A composite veneer is one that is done with composite filling material usually done chair side in the office. A porcelain veneer is like a crown that only covers the front portion READ MORE
A composite veneer is one that is done with composite filling material usually done chair side in the office. A porcelain veneer is like a crown that only covers the front portion of your tooth and is made in a lab.
Are bone grafts necessary after a tooth extraction?
Not always. It is completely up to each person. If you are wanting to plan for a future implant or denture/partial it is highly recommended to keep the bone at level that can support READ MORE
Not always. It is completely up to each person. If you are wanting to plan for a future implant or denture/partial it is highly recommended to keep the bone at level that can support these things.
Does your oral health affect your ear health?
Oral health can affect everything else in your body and ears yes.
Do you need dental anesthesia to remove a cavity?
There are a few circumstances where it is not needed, but most of the time, yes. We use a local anesthetic to get you numb and then remove the decay.