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Dr. Conway F. Jensen

Dentist

Dr. Conway Jensen is a Dentist practicing in Battleground, Washington. Dr. Jensen 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.
Dr. Conway F. Jensen
  • Battleground, Washington
  • Marquette University School of Dentistry
  • Accepting new patients

The dentist has recommended my son’s tooth extraction. Is it the right way to go?

Without knowing the history, symptoms and x-ray, it is impossible to know

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Brushing too hard?

It could be that you previous Dentist did not notice or your new Dentist is Over Zealous. Could be both, or a new finding. It it aways best to brush softly. Electric tooth brushes READ MORE
It could be that you previous Dentist did not notice or your new Dentist is Over Zealous. Could be both, or a new finding. It it aways best to brush softly. Electric tooth brushes can cause just as much damage if used too hard. The key is to hold the Brush softly and apply small pressure. It is helpful to hold the brush with your thumb and index finger only and not your whole hand.  

Skin is shedding on the inside of my mouth (my cheeks). Is this normal?

It sounds like the mucosa is sloughing for some reason. This can happen when the tissue becomes excessively dry or something is irritating the tissue. Often caused by toothpaste READ MORE
It sounds like the mucosa is sloughing for some reason. This can happen when the tissue becomes excessively dry or something is irritating the tissue. Often caused by toothpaste with whitening.

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