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Trey Patterson

Dentist

Dr. Patterson was born and raised in Houston, Texas. He attended Texas A&M University and graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry. After college, Dr. Patterson earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery(DDS) at the UT Health Science Center -San Antonio where he was an active member of the American Student Dental Association and President of Xi Psi Phi Dental Fraternity. After graduating cum laude, Dr. Patterson continued to further his dental training by completing a post-doctoral Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency in San Antonio. Dr. Patterson’s advanced training and private practice experience allows him to be proficient in many aspects of dentistry, with his number one goal to deliver high quality dentistry that meets each patients unique needs.
10 years Experience
Trey Patterson
  • Cypress, TX
  • UTHSCSA
  • Accepting new patients

How can I get rid of an abscess?

Go to a dentist immediately.

Is it safe to scrape your own teeth?

No, go to the dentist

Do fillings weaken teeth?

No. If you have cavity requiring a filling it needs to be done, cavities weaken teeth...

What is the most difficult tooth to extract?

It all depends but historically lower wisdom teeth

Is it normal for new dentures to hurt?

Yes, you can have sore spots and need to follow up with your dentist at 1 week, 2 week, and 1 month intervals to adjust.

How long does it take to heal from dental implant surgery?

7-10 days and you should be out of pain

How long after teeth removal can I get dentures?

You can get them immediately if the dentist thinks it’s the right thing to do.

What is the safest denture adhesive?

Fixodent but they’re all safe

Why do I feel pain with my Invisalign aligners?

Because your teeth are moving!

What is the fastest way to heal a gum graft?

Rinse with peridex and salt water