SOMETIMES THE BEST way to save a tooth is by removing the tip of the root. That tissue can become infected (or even reinfected if a root canal was already performed on it), at which point it’s important to clear it out. Saving Teeth in Patients of All Ages This surgery is highly specialized and…
ELDERLY PEOPLE ARE not the only people at risk of gum recession, even though that idea is where…
ACCORDING TO THE ADA, the main culprits of tooth infections are untreated tooth decay, gum…
IN THE PHARMACY section of every grocery store, one side of an entire aisle…
THE FIELD OF endodontics has gotten better and better at saving teeth over the last…
OF COURSE WE SMILE when we feel happy, but there’s evidence to show that the link between…
TOOTHACHES ARE RARELY polite enough to strike when we’re right outside…
ANYONE WHO SWIMS or scuba dives frequently could encounter some unique dental issues if they aren’t careful. Let’s take a closer look at the big ones. Chlorine’s Effect on Teeth The longer teeth are exposed to acidic chlorine ions in pool water, the more likely they are to develop brown or yellow stains. These are…
IT’S FAIRLY COMMON knowledge that the best dental health products have the…
GUM DISEASE, TOOTH DECAY, and other oral health problems don’t set…