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Dr. Cho typically covers questions he’s received from his patients on a monthly basis. However, if you have a question that you’d like to ask, please feel free to use the form below! We may feature your question on our next round of Ask the Dentist!

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A picture of an amalgam filling of questionable quality.

Ask The Dentist – November 2023

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Dr. Cho discusses amalgam fillings, sleep appliances, digital impressions, and if digital impressions are any good.
A photograph of a girl with braces holding a toothbrush and dental pick.

Ask The Dentist – October 2023

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Dr. Cho discusses if you should get braces, how long do you need to wear them for, are they painful, and clear aligners.
A photograph of an x-ray highlighting the location of wisdom teeth.

Ask The Dentist – September 2023

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Dr. Cho discusses wisdom teeth removal, white fillings, seeing specialists for procedures, and how many cleanings you need per year.
A photo of a metal dental crown, which is unavailable as a same day dental crown.

Ask The Dentist – August 2023

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Dr. Cho discusses implant lifetime, same day crowns, implants vs bridges, and antibiotics with infected teeth.
A picture of a prepared platelet rich fibrin piece at a dental office.

Ask The Dentist – July 2023

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Dr. Cho discusses Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF), dental inlays, and onlays, sedation memory, and bread and butter dentistry.
A picture of a young woman who feels a difference between her normal teeth and a tooth she just had root canaled.

Ask The Dentist – June 2023

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Dr. Cho discusses how common oral cancer is, why root-canaled teeth feel different, why teeth don't heal by themselves, and what happens if you don't get dental treatment.