by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Mar 1, 2012 | Articles, Dental Fillings, Dental Hygiene, Dental Materials, Dental Technology, Digital X-Rays, Gum Care, Patient Safety, Preventative Care, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Tooth Decay, Tooth Enamel
The biggest culprit in tooth decay today is sugars found in processed foods, candy, soft drinks, sweetened juices, and others foodstuff. Fructose, lactose, and glucose are all sugars that cause a rapid production of acid and the resulting destruction of teeth enamel,...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Dec 25, 2011 | (CBCT), Cone beam CT, Dental Imaging, Dental Technology, Digital X-Rays, Gum Care, Happy Patient, Patient Safety, Preventative Care, Prexion Dental CAT Scan, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS
Conventional regular two-dimensional X-rays (2D) are not always sufficient to determine the extent and nature of a bone lesion or a lesion of the jaw associated with a tooth. In some cases the very presence of a lesion is only verifiable with 3D imaging because often...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Dec 21, 2011 | (CBCT), Cone beam CT, Dental Imaging, Dental Technology, Digital X-Rays, Guided Bone Regeneration, Implant Planning, InVivo Dental Planning Software, Prexion Dental CAT Scan, Publications, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS
This is a case report published in Prexion3D’s December 2011 newsletter. All phases of this case were completed by Dr. Noumbissi. A patient had a missing tooth in the anterior maxilla, 3D dental imaging technology (CBCT) and software (InVivo5) were utilized to...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 26, 2011 | Bone Reconstruction, Ceramic Dental Implants, Cone beam CT, Dental Emergencies, Dental Imaging, Dental Implants, Dental Insurance, Dental Technology, Digital X-Rays, Happy Patient, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Patient Safety, Periodontal Care, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants
HOW TO HANDLE A DENTAL EMERGENCY? According to the American Dental Association, the difference between saving and losing a knocked out tooth, is the thirty minutes following the incident. To save the tooth, follow these steps: Rinse the tooth in tap water. Avoid...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 26, 2011 | Dental Technology, Digital X-Rays, Happy Patient, Prexion Dental CAT Scan
IN LAYMAN’S TERMS, A DENTAL CBCT IS A COMPACT, FASTER AND SAFER VERSION OF THE REGULAR MEDICAL CT. This technology unlike medical CAT scans uses of a cone shaped X-Ray beam, therefore the size of the scanner, the radiation dosage and time needed for scanning are all...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 26, 2011 | (CBCT), Ceramic Dental Implants, Cone beam CT, Dental CAT Scan, Dental Imaging, Dental Implants, Dental Materials, Dental Technology, Digital X-Rays, Happy Patient, Implant Planning, Intra Oral Camera, InVivo Dental Planning Software, Metal Free Dental Implants, Patient Safety, Prexion Dental CAT Scan, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Sterilization, Ultrasonic Bone Surgery, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants
STATE OF THE ART TECHNOLOGY Our State of the art facility is equipped with the most advanced technology available. We offer 3D dental imaging, Computer guided surgery, ultrasonic bone surgery, metal free dental implants and soft tissue laser therapy. Digital X-rays...