Dr. Brian Ernest Drew DDS
Dentist | General Practice
1605 N Harrison St Shawnee OK, 74804About
Dr. Brian Drew is a Dentist practicing in Shawnee, OK. Dr. Drew 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.
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What can you eat with dentures?
Anything you want. But you have to learn to chew on both sides at the same time to keep balance. READ MORE
Is it okay to use Sensodyne every day?
Yes. Also after brushing, leave on your teeth for 30 minutes and it will work much better READ MORE
Do invisible braces work faster?
You can only move teeth so fast, so it doesn't matter whether invisible or not. But, conventional wires will always give better results. READ MORE
Can I get my teeth straightened while pregnant?
Yes, but probably more comfortable to just wait READ MORE
Does bonding a chipped tooth hurt?
No. You are just adding onto the tooth so it usually doesn’t even have to be numb READ MORE
What pain medications are given after wisdom teeth removal?
Every patient and procedure and doctor is different READ MORE
What is the best pain medication for gum pain?
Probably a sign that you need to get your teeth cleaned. Listerine is a great mouth rinse to kill bacteria and help gum inflammation. Hydrogen peroxide diluted by half with water is also a good mouth rinse. Spray Chloraseptic sore throat spray and swish to numb everything. 500 mg tylenol or 600 mg ibuprofen; can also take them together. Aleve can also help. READ MORE
What can I eat after molar extraction?
Eat on the other side of mouth. Try to avoid nuts, raw vegetables READ MORE
What to avoid if you have gingivitis?
Nothing to avoid. Better home care; brushing, flossing, listerine mouth rinse. More frequent professional cleanings with dental hygienist READ MORE
Does the orthodontist clean your teeth before Invisalign?
No, the orthodontist does not clean teeth but always recommends getting them cleaned before ortho treatment. You need to see your dentist's hygienist. READ MORE
Does Invisalign turn teeth yellow?
It is safe and I have not seen or heard of it turning teeth yellow READ MORE
What is the fastest way to straighten teeth?
Go see an orthodontist. Teeth can only be moved so fast, otherwise you can cause problems READ MORE
What happens if you get a cavity on your wisdom teeth?
You can fill it sometimes, but usually easier and better to just pull it. READ MORE
Will a tooth infection go away on its own?
Infection will not go away on its own, so yes, you need to see a dentist. READ MORE
How long do zirconia crowns last?
The zirconia is the strongest material. Average life on dental work is about 20 years. But you can make it last longer by brushing well and routine hygiene visits, because the margins of the crown can decay READ MORE
Is it normal to have bad breath after a tooth extraction?
Yes READ MORE
How long will my teeth hurt after braces are put on?
Every person is different, but probably the first 4-5 days. Then each month after they are adjusted, it will be sore for a couple of days. Ibuprofen 600 mg plus tylenol 500 mg every 6 hours should help. READ MORE
How do you brush your teeth with braces on?
Same as you did before. Ask your orthodontist next time you are in READ MORE
Can you get a bridge after tooth extraction?
Yes. But an implant is a much better option READ MORE
Is pediatric dental anesthesia safe?
Yes it is safe READ MORE
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