Tooth pain, or a toothache, can be chronic and dull or acute and excruciating. In fact, tooth pain can be so debilitating that it requires a visit to an emergency dentist. Toothaches can be caused by various conditions, some of which are related to medical causes as opposed to dental causes. Here are some ways your dentist can undercover the cause of your toothache so that an appropriate treatment plan can be developed and implemented.…
Read More »When you have a family dentist who cares for your entire brood, you have to understand what your dentist expects from your entire family to remain healthy and have great oral health for years to come. There are things your dentist wishes you’d do or really wants you to keep up on, and here are just some of them. Flossing, even for your babies If you have very young children who only have a few teeth or who haven’t had their first tooth cut all the way yet, you still have to floss their teeth.…
Read More »Would you think that the main point of a dental crown is how realistic it looks? There are some people who might disagree with you, and these are people with gold dental crowns. Although some are more brightly colored than others, it’s not possible for a gold crown to match the color and texture of natural tooth structure. So why would someone choose a gold dental restoration over something that actually looks like a tooth?…
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