Dr. Dennis Lee, Dentist
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Dr. Dennis Lee

Dentist | General Practice

7001 S Custer Rd Ste 200 McKinney TX, 75070
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About

Dr. Dennis Lee is a Dentist practicing in McKinney, TX. Dr. Lee 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.

Education and Training

Rutgers Dental School DMD 2010

UC San Diego BA 2003

NYU Dental School FICOI 2013

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish
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Dr. Dennis Lee's Expert Contributions
  • Is it normal to have gums pain after a filling?

    Gum pain after having a filling placed can many times be expected due to the following, 1. local anesthetic injection around the gums of the tooth 2. using instruments designed to work around the gums This pain can persist for approximately 2-3 days, but if it persists for more than 5 days, please give your dentist a call. READ MORE

  • What can I eat with the molar crown?

    Typically, you can eat after about 1 hour from having your new crown placed. We typically advise our patients to not chew for approximately 1 hour after the new crown has been placed, but after that, they should be able to treat that crown like a normal tooth. READ MORE

  • How long after dental implants can I eat normal food?

    Typically, it is advisable not to chew directly on the site where the implant was placed, especially foods that are dense in nature such as pizza crust. This practice should be continued for approximately 3 months. There should not be any restrictions on other areas of the mouth where implants were not placed. READ MORE

  • Can I get 4 dental implants at once?

    Receiving 4 dental implants in once visit should not be an issue as long as there are no health concerns such as uncontrolled diabetes and that you do not have any chronic oral conditions such as periodontitis. Matter of fact, it may help accelerate your treatment time and help minimize discomfort to one visit. READ MORE

  • How many days rest after dental implant?

    Depending on how extensive the implant surgery was, such as number of implants and additional procedures surrounding the implant surgery. We typically advise our patients to get some rest on the day of surgery, but they can resume fairly normal routine the day after, given that there are no complications. READ MORE

  • How long does it take for implants to fuse to the bone?

    There are many factors that determine the time it takes for the implant to "fuse" to the bone. Typically it is around 3-4 months, but can take longer when there has been grafted bone or when bone was grafted during the implant surgery. Cases involving grafted bone usually take 5-6 months of healing time. READ MORE

  • What can I drink after dental implant surgery?

    Any drinks that are non-alcoholic and non-gritty, cold in nature can be consumed safely. Otherwise, hot drinks should be avoided due to possibility of burns in the site of implant surgery. READ MORE

  • Which is a good painkiller for a toothache?

    For OTC purposes, taking 1 tab of Ibuprofen along with 1 tab of Tylenol ES in OTC doses can have a great pain killing effect. You may be able to increase the dosing on the Ibuprofen, but please consult your dental professional for more accurate advice. READ MORE

  • How long after implant surgery can I drink alcohol?

    Alcohol beverages can be consumed safely after about 3-5 days depending on the type of beverage and the quantity consumed. Beer and wine in moderation can be consumed in 3--5 days, but hard liquor in moderation can be consumed approximately 1 week after the procedure. READ MORE

  • Can Invisalign cause teeth damage?

    Clear aligner therapy typically is treatment planned digitally with specific planned movements of your teeth. If you follow instructions carefully, teeth damage is rare. READ MORE

  • Are zirconia crowns strong?

    Zirconia crowns are the latest material that is kind to opposing teeth and can also protect the tooth that it is on, given that the material is well adjusted and polished. They are very strong and is basically a lab fabricated diamond. READ MORE

  • How long after the bone graft can I eat normally?

    You should avoid eating in the specific area of bone grafting for the first month, but can eat soft foods such as mashed potatoes and steam veggies after the first month. Typically dense foods such can be eaten in the area after approximately 2-3 months. READ MORE

  • Can Invisalign cause gum issues?

    Having clear aligners can cause bleeding gums as you need to keep the appliances in the mouth for a prolonged time. Anything other than optimal hygiene will cause gum issues to become exaggerated due to retention of food and plaque. Please consult your dental professional. READ MORE

  • Why do I need an oral surgeon to remove my wisdom teeth?

    Not always the case, do you need an oral surgeon for wisdom teeth removal. The reasons for wisdom teeth removal with an oral surgeon are: 1. Challenging impactions 2. Need for IV sedation 3. General dentist you are seeing does not do wisdom teeth extractions READ MORE

Expert Publications

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Areas of expertise and specialization

Dental ProstheticsCosmetic DentistryImplant Dentistry

Awards

  • Fellowship in Academy of General Dentistry 2020 Academy of General Dentistry 
  • Fellowship in International Congress of Oral Implantology 2013 International Congress of Oral Implantology 

Professional Memberships

  • Texas Dental Association  
  • American Dental Association  
  • Academy of General Dentistry  
  • North Texas Dental Society  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Shiloh Place in McKinney, TX

Fellowships

  • FAGD and FICOI

Professional Society Memberships

  • North Texas Dental Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Having a great team to take care of our wonderful patients!

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golf, Exercise, Home Improvement Projects, Automotive Work, Traveling

Dr. Dennis Lee's Practice location

Experience Dental

7001 S Custer Rd Ste 200 -
McKinney, TX 75070
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