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Dr. Tyson Gray, DMD
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Dr. Gray is a dentist who is currently serving patients’ dental needs at Parkway Dental in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Gray has lived in Boise nearly all his life. He graduated from Meridian High School and completed his bachelor’s degree at Brigham Young University. He graduated in 2004 from the University of Kentucky Dental School where he earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree. Dr. Gray is married and has five children. In his spare time, he enjoys camping, fishing, and working with youth in the Boy Scouts of America.
Dr. Tyson Gray, DMD
- Boise, ID
- Accepting new patients
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How long do I have to wait to eat after a dental filling?
The answer to that question is not black and white. Is it a composite filling or a silver filling. I hope it is composite. Is it an upper or a lower filling. Composite fillings READ MORE
The answer to that question is not black and white. Is it a composite filling or a silver filling. I hope it is composite. Is it an upper or a lower filling. Composite fillings are fully cured in less than a minute so the only thing to delay eating would be how slow the anesthetic is in running its course. I would expect within 30 minutes for an upper filling and 1 hour for a lower filling. Good luck
Are there any remedies for teeth grinding?
Yes, I would try an over the counter night guard that you can get from most pharmacies. Then if you find it helpful, I would ask your dentist to make you a custom one which will READ MORE
Yes, I would try an over the counter night guard that you can get from most pharmacies. Then if you find it helpful, I would ask your dentist to make you a custom one which will be much more comfortable and small.
How often should I get a dental cleaning?
6 months for most people. Some need more like every 4 months if they build calculus easily, or already have gum disease.
Can a toothache go away on its own?
Yes. Especially if it is due to sinus inflammation like when you get a cold or sinus infection.