Dr. Grace T. Chu D.M.D., Endodontist
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Dr. Grace T. Chu D.M.D.

Dentist

5/5(3)
6009 Beltline Road Suite 140 Dallas Texas, 75254
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5/5

About

Dr. Grace Chu is a Dentist practicing in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chu 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.

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience
Dr. Grace T. Chu D.M.D.
Dr. Grace T. Chu D.M.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • Can a cavity cause tooth loss?

    Yes it has a potential to cause tooth loss. It will depend on the circumstances such as the extent of caries and the structural integrity of the remaining tooth structure as a result of caries, signs of fracture or weak tooth structure remaining, degree of gum disease if it is involved or not leading to extensive bone loss as well READ MORE

  • How long can you leave a cavity untreated?

    You shouldn't be leaving it too long before addressing. It will have to depend on the depth of the cavity and it's approximation to the pulp chamber of the tooth where the nerves are. READ MORE

  • Should I take pain medication before a root canal?

    Typically, the endodontist don't want you to take pain medication especially if they haven't seen you for a consultation. The endodontist ave to test and confirm the symptoms that you were experiencing in relation to the clinical test results before arriving at a diagnosis. The pain medication may masks the pain and will not be able to reproduce the symptoms you were experiencing. If you had a consultation and confirmed the tooth that requires the procedure then inquire with the endodontist if you can take the pain medication. READ MORE

  • What happens if antibiotics don't work for tooth infection?

    The antibiotics will only work if the source of the tooth infection was addressed. Solely antibiotics will not resolve the tooth infection. It is an adjunct and will require an evaluation of the source of infection and performing procedures necessary to resolve the infection rather than just relying on antibiotics only READ MORE

  • Is it OK to rinse with salt water every day?

    Yes, it will be alright. It is better than using an antiseptic mouthwash or hydrogen peroxide as they are more caustic to the oral tissues. READ MORE

  • Is a root canal safe for a 3 year old?

    Yes it is. This procedure is for her baby tooth that will eventually be replaced by a permanent tooth in the future. It is a simple procedure that will mummify the pulp tissue and keep the tooth in function until it is ready to be replace. Typically, RCT in baby teeth is not as complicated as the permanent teeth that has more complex anatomy. READ MORE

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Instructor, Baylor College of Dentistry -

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Association of Endodontists, American Dental Association, Dallas County Medical Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Perseverance

Hobbies / Sports

  • Yoga, Reading

Dr. Grace T. Chu D.M.D.'s Practice location

6009 Beltline Road Suite 140 -
Dallas, Texas 75254
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New patients: 972-385-8559
Fax: 972-385-7415
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Dr. Grace Chu, DMD

6009 Belt Line Rd Suite 140 -
Dallas, TX 75254
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New patients: 972-385-8559
Fax: 972-385-7415

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Patient Experience with Dr. Chu


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Dr. Grace T. Chu D.M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Dentist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head west on Belt Line Road 2984 ft
Make a slight right 175 ft
Go straight onto Dallas Parkway 681 ft
Take the ramp on the left 524 ft
Merge left onto Dallas North Tollway (DNT) 2.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Trinity Mills Road 824 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Dallas Parkway 2176 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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