Dr. James Alan Johnson D.D.S.
Dentist
7500 Beechnut Street #388 Houston Texas, 77074About
James Alan Johnson, DDS, has a private practice in Houston, Texas. The practice includes all aspects of general, cosmetic, periodontic and endodontic dentistry, with gum surgery procedures as well as bone and soft tissue grafting and placing and restoring dental implants. Before primarily focusing on his private practice, Dr. Johnson was on staff at the University of Texas Health Science Center as a biomaterials operative dentistry instructor and has also lectured on computerized dentistry, laser dentistry, and digital design. Through use of his technique, Dr. Johnson is an innovative force into an ever-changing, digitizing field of dentistry.
Education and Training
University of Texas Health Science Center
Board Certification
Laser Dentistry
Same Day Crown Certification
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Dr. James Alan Johnson D.D.S.'s Expert Contributions
Can I get 2 teeth implants at once?
Yes READ MORE
Can a root canal save my tooth?
In many instances, yes READ MORE
Can I get a root canal without anesthesia?
Sometimes but I don’t recommend it READ MORE
What level of gum recession needs treatment?
Three to four mm of recession with 1 or less mm of attached gingiva. It’s best to have minimum of 3mm of attached gingiva but insurance only wants to pay when there is 0mm of attachment. This is letting the problem go too far. READ MORE
Is pinhole gum surgery safe?
Yes READ MORE
How often should you floss under a bridge?
Daily READ MORE
Can I get an implant without a bone graft?
In many cases yes. But each implant is different READ MORE
Is a root canal a serious procedure?
People can die from abcessed teeth! So not getting the root canal done or having the tooth extracted is dangerous READ MORE
What can cause swollen gum under a crown?
Abcess tooth, fractured tooth, poor margin, open contact with food packing READ MORE
Can you damage a crown with Waterpik?
No but you can cause periodontal problems if used incorrectly READ MORE
Can pinhole surgery fix front teeth gum recession?
In many cases yes READ MORE
What can I eat with braces?
Not gum, hard candy, ice, beef jerky, Jordon almonds etc. Use common sense and follow the orthodontist’s instructions READ MORE
Can I get a crown on my implant 2 months after surgery?
It’s best to wait at least three months READ MORE
Can you redo a root canal?
In some cases READ MORE
Will Invisalign get rid of black triangles?
Not usually. A periodontal graft along with veneers or crowns is usually the only way READ MORE
How many teeth can be missing for a partial denture?
Well the fewest teeth I like to place a partial on is four. One bicuspid and canine on each side. Occasionally I’ve only had two canines to anchor in to successfully. However any fewer than three or four teeth is risky. READ MORE
Can I clean under the bridge with a flosser?
With a floss threader READ MORE
Can I drink hot drinks after a root canal?
Maybe. Best to avoid for a few days READ MORE
Can I use a Waterpik with partial dentures?
Always remove your partial and brush and floss normally READ MORE
Should you rest after a root canal procedure?
Yes at least a day if possible READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
What do you attribute your success to?
Treating Patients Kindly, with Respect
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