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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
Will a dry socket heal on its own?
Usually yes READ MORE
How do you treat a pit and fissure cavity?
Many times using a tiny drill, place a small filling, and cover the non affected area with a sealant. READ MORE
Does gingivitis go away?
If you brush and floss. See your dentist for proper advice and treatment READ MORE
How can I tighten my loose teeth at home?
Not sure you can. You need to find out why they are loose? Low vitamin D, malocclusion, tumors? READ MORE
How can I remove calculus from my teeth at home?
Don’t try READ MORE
How does dental health relate to heart health?
Most definitely. Some studies are showing gum disease may play as a factor in Alzheimer’s READ MORE
What type of anesthesia is used for wisdom tooth removal?
Local, sedation and general anesthesia are different ways to blood reduce pain during a procedure. READ MORE
Should you brush your teeth with salt water?
Only if there is an open wound in your mouth. READ MORE
Does coconut oil whiten your teeth?
Probably not. READ MORE
How long should you keep Listerine in your mouth?
Follow manufacturers recommendations. READ MORE
How can I speed up bone graft healing?
Avoid smoking, and get proper nutrition. READ MORE
Is lemon bad for your teeth?
Pure lemon juice is damaging to the teeth due to having a very acidic ph. Diluted with water or in foods is fine READ MORE
Can a toothache last for months?
Sure! But why let it? Go see a dentist. READ MORE
How do you get rid of a gum infection without antibiotics?
Depends on what type of infection. You need to see a dentist. READ MORE
What home remedy kills bacteria in teeth?
Salt water, brushing, flossing, listerine, and or hydrogen peroxide may reduce some oral infections. READ MORE
Can dental implants get infected years later?
Yes. Periimplantitis can occur so it’s important to have routine dental cleanings and checkups. READ MORE
Are antibiotics necessary after a dental bone graft?
Yes. Usually amoxicillin if you’re not allergic. READ MORE
I have pain in the roof of my mouth?
Have your dentist, oral surgeon or ENT evaluate this. In the meantime, avoid hard food, smoking or rough brushing. It may be a virus or something worse. Have it evaluated soon. READ MORE
I had a recent extraction procedure but there are fragments still in the x-ray?
It could be a bone sequestrum or possibly tooth fragment. It’s common and requires a simple follow up to remove it. It appears you have a large cavity in the tooth in front of it which may need root canal treatment. READ MORE
How soon can you eat after tooth gap bonding?
Right away if you are no longer numb. Be careful eating hard foods and apples etc. bonding isn’t as strong as the tooth and can easily be broken or chipped. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
What do you attribute your success to?
Treating Patients Kindly, with Respect
Dr. James Alan Johnson D.D.S.'s Practice location
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7500 Beechnut St Suite 388 -Houston, TX 77074Get Direction
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