CBCT
Why Use CBCT Scan for Root Canal Diagnosis
Jun 12, 2025
At Valley Hills Dentistry, our patients often ask about advanced diagnostic technologies that help deliver better treatment outcomes. CBCT scan for root canal procedures represents one of the most significant advancements in endodontic care, offering unprecedented visualization capabilities that…
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Can CBCT Scan Detect Cancer in Dental Patients?
Jun 11, 2025
Understanding CBCT Technology in Dental Diagnostics We recognize that patients often have concerns about oral health and the diagnostic tools available. Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) represents an advanced imaging technique that has transformed dental diagnostics. This technology creates…
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When to Get a CBCT Scan for Dental Treatment
Jun 10, 2025
At Valley Hills Dentistry, we know that dental procedures can sometimes feel overwhelming. One technology that patients often have questions about is the Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) scan. This advanced imaging technique has transformed how dental professionals diagnose and treat various…
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Is CBCT Scan Necessary For Dental Implants
Jun 9, 2025
Why Your Dentist Might Recommend a CBCT Scan When planning for dental implant treatment, a three-dimensional image of your jaw can provide critical information that traditional x-rays simply cannot. At Valley Hills Dentistry, our team uses advanced imaging technologies to ensure the best possible…
Root Canal
Pain After Root Canal: Causes and Treatments
Jun 4, 2025
Root canal therapy is a common dental procedure performed to save a tooth that's severely infected or damaged. While the procedure itself eliminates the source of infection by removing the damaged pulp inside the tooth, experiencing some pain after root canal treatment is normal and temporary. When…
Oral Sedation
Oral Sedation vs IV Sedation: Which Is Safer for Dental Procedures?
May 16, 2025
Understanding Your Sedation Options Visiting the dentist can feel stressful, especially when a procedure requires more than a routine cleaning. Many patients worry about discomfort, anxiety, and how they will feel during treatment. Fortunately, sedation dentistry offers solutions that help create a…