Dr. Travis Campbell

Cosmetic Dentistry
Prosper, TX
14 years experience male

Locations

380 Family Dentistry

Prosper, TX

Address

2111 E. University Dr. #20, Prosper, TX
Directions

My office hours

Thursday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Practice website

Fax

9723469995

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Specialties
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Cosmetic Dentistry

Dentistry

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51 Answers
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
ASAP: Just like any other dislocated joint, the longer you wait the harder it will be to get back into place and the more damage will happen. Usually a den... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Nerve removal: A pulpectomy is basically an incomplete root canal. We basically numb the tooth, remove any decay, remove the nerve and infected tissue within the to... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Pressure: Like anything else, pressure helps stop bleeding. Biting on gauze and applying pressure helps. You can also use a dry teabag instead of gauze, some ... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Not normal: What you describe is not normal 3 weeks after surgery. You should return to your surgeon for evaluation and he can help you treat the problem.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
See a dentist: Your dentist should be able to take care of that for you. When a tooth hurts to touch, usually that is a sign of an infection in the bone around the ... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Systemic: 1st and 2nd molars are fairly low on the list of common missing teeth. However, with your other information i would recommend you go see a dentist go... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Oral health: Oral health, like medical health, has many aspects to it from oral pathology, oncology, public health, to dentistry and orthodontics, etc. There is ... Read More
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A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Ulcers: Ulcers should be evaluated by a dentist or oral surgeon, especially if bleeding or painful. Without seeing it and having an evaluation it would be im... Read More
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A male asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Gum Disease: From the sounds of it you have gum disease, a serious problem that can cause pain, loss of teeth, and several medical problems. Please see a dentist.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Biotene Gel: The main way to prevent acute dry mouth is try to breathe with your mouth closed. During a sinus infection that can be difficult. Nasal sprays like ... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Yes: Crest strips work well if you want just a shade or two change. Usually if you want a major change, a lot stronger concentration would be needed, whic... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Retainers: Your teeth will have a tendency to move over your life based on natural pressure from lips, tongue, and other teeth. Retainers are the only way to pr... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Common, not normal: Grinding is very common, however it is not a good process. Your jaw wants teeth to come together evenly at a specific distance apart. When that does... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Yes: Bleaching can cause temporary sensitivity. However, frequent or prolonged sensitivity can become permanent. Ask your dentist, but often there are wa... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Gum disease: Gum disease (bacterial infection between the gums and teeth) is the most common cause of bad breath. Have your dentist check a periodontal screening ... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Yes: The crown is the protection for your tooth, and without it you risk further decay or infection.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Yes: Thyroid disease, specifically hypothyroid (low thyroid), very often causes dry mouth. Saliva is your body's natural protection and when the flow is r... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
No: No, bell's palsy will have nothing to do with the state of your teeth.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
ASAP: Please go see a dentist asap, they may be able to get it back in during a very short window of time. Otherwise, you are likely going to need replacem... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Can be: Periodontitis is an infection of the gums and bone around the teeth. If the bone develops an abcess, very often it can radiate around the jaw and up ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Sedation: First, find a dentist that can help make you comfortable and answers your questions. Second, ask about sedation and how it can help you.
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Ineffective: Tartar is a collection of bacteria that absorbs calcium and create a coral-like effect. It does not respond to whitening. Tartar is considered a bac... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
By 1st birthday: The best time for your child's first dental checkup is at their first tooth or first birthday. Dentistry is a preventive profession and early care ca... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Second opinion: Try to find a second opinion. Many things can cause pain around teeth including infections, cavities, gum disease, wisdom teeth, sinus infections... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Sore : Sore or bleeding gums are signs of gum disease. Alcoholic or acidic (sodas, sports drinks, etc) drinks can have a negative effect on your teeth and g... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Depends on problem: That would depend on what is causing the problem in the first place. Toothaches are never normal, they are a sign that something else is going on. R... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Protection: Your saliva is your mouth's natural protection. Anything you can do to increase salivary flow can have a beneficial effect. However, brushing and fl... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Evaluation: Sounds like it could be a dental problem or infection, please go see your dentist for an evaulation.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
4-5 days: The most common is 4-5 days after extraction. Avoiding alcohol and smoking can help prevent them from happening.
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Biotene: Due to the changes to your body, many pregnant women have various problems with their mouth during pg. Biotene is a great product that has gels and r... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Minimal: Historically alcohol and tobacco are the leading causes of oral cancer. However, a few strains of hpv, a common virus, can cause oral cancer as well ... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Not a normal med: Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) can be effective, but it is far down on the list of first choices for a dental infection. There are other... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Baby oragel: Baby oragel works well for discomfort. However, if the sore re-occures please see a dentist for evaluation.
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A member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Dry Socket: Dry socket tends to come during the first week after surgery. After 7 days if you have not had symptoms you are not likely to get a dry socket. Howe... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
3-4 months: Cavities of any kind can develop in as little as 3-4 months once they start. If you are asking how long a restoration should last, the average life... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Dissolves: Usually you will not notice the blood clot as they tend to dissolve more than just pop out. Dry socket is a general term for any failure in the blood... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Feel: Teeth are usually hard like any other bone. Soft areas are what we look for as those are the infected areas. Explorers (aka dental picks) are our to... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Very effective: If the frenum is the problem, the procedure can work extremely well for increasing range of motion. The procedure tends to be fairly short and the re... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Checkups: The average lifespan of a crown is 10-15 years, mostly due to new cavities. Routine checkups and x-rays can usually help find any problems early. Wh... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Gum Disease: The two most common causes of bad breath are gum disease and acid reflux. Go see a dentist for a periodontal check.
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A member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Depends: Many impacted teeth will eventually cause problems with either infection, periodontal disease, or damage to adjacent teeth. However, these could take... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
If : If the tooth is sensitive to pressure or chewing, you should go back to your dentist for an adjustment. Likely the filling is slightly too tall and c... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Yes: Very often we see patients right after braces to whiten. Your teeth are now straight, might as well get the best look possible!
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Bleaching: Bleaching is the only method to change the shade of teeth, which has been done for decades and is safe when not overdone. The term whitening is an ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Unlikely: What reaction did you have? There are a lot of reactions to dental work that are completely normal. There are also many more likely causes of abnorm... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
None: Until the cancer becomes late stage, there are very few if any symptoms of oral cancer. Most cancers are found first by a dentist upon routine examin... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Veneers: Veneers can help change size, shape, and color of teeth. I am sorry that you had a poor result. Sadly, problems like yours happen frequently when pe... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Depends: The anesthetic used does not matter while pregnant as long as there is no epinepherine (what obgyns ask us to avoid). Epinepherine (adrelaline) has... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
TMJ / TMD: The muscles of the head and neck are very often responsible for headaches and migraines. If you have an underlying TMJ (jaw joint) or muscular proble... Read More
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A 59-year-old male asked:
Dr. Travis Campbell
Cosmetic Dentistry 14 years experience
Ask about financing: Yes they are more expensive than crowns on teeth, but so is their life expectancy. A well done implant and crown can last you the rest of your life. ... Read More
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Nov 30, 2012
Dr. Campbell is such a welcome addition to the Avvo community. His answers are thoughtful and concise; they provide an insight into not just how much he knows about dentistry, but just how caring and...Read More
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Campbell is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Campbell is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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I'll be finding out soon enough at an appointment with different dds.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! I was so worried!!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!

Education & Training

Medical/Graduate school

Baylor College of Dentistry, TX
Graduated 2009MD

Awards

Top Cosmetic Dentist, Second Place, Texas - Winter
2013

Affiliations

Texas Dental Association
American Dental Association
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