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Root canal therapy is required when the pulp in teeth is damaged or infected to an irreversible point. This damage is the result of a series of injuries that occur across the tooth's life. From general decay to restorations, trauma, and pulp can be damaged in a variety of ways. The root canal removes the…

It is awfully frustrating to have tooth pain when biting or chewing. It is even more frustrating to be unsure of the underlying cause, especially if the dentist cannot pinpoint a diagnosis at first. Unfortunately, pulp tests and x-rays may not provide insightful information, and in such cases, the tooth is likely cracked. In any…

Is it time for you to get your next dental cleaning? Dental cleanings are important and one of the absolute best ways you can make sure that your oral health is in tip-top shape. Current recommendations suggest that every dental patient should get a dental cleaning at least once every six months. This time frame…

Preventative dental care, also known as preventive dentistry, is an essential part of keeping your teeth healthy so they will last you a lifetime. Preventative dental care services are available to everyone and are necessary when it comes to helping prevent cavities, being diagnosed with a gum disease, more. There are quite a few preventative…

The average person may hear of CEREC® yet does not really understand what it is all about and whether it is worthy of the hype.  This technology allows for a dental crown that resembles an actual tooth. Aside from replicating the look and feel of a real tooth, CEREC® takes surprisingly little time to create…

There are plenty of conditions that warrant an oral surgery. While no one looks forward to surgery, in some cases, surgery is the sole means of ensuring optimal oral health.  You will receive a detailed treatment plan prior to your oral surgery. The dentist will discuss anesthesia options to ensure you feel no discomfort or…

Healthy teeth do not require the use of products with chemicals. It is possible to take the all-natural route and keep your chompers gorgeous and perfectly functional across the years to come.Below, we take a look at a few tips that will keep your pearly whites in top-notch shape without the use of any chemicals.Drinking…

Today's artificial teeth look incredibly realistic.  Just as important is the fact that they function like regular teeth and stand the test of time.  A damaged tooth to the point that extraction is necessary requires treatment as soon as possible. The only question is what type of an artificial tooth is ideal for your unique…

There are a few things that make implant dentistry such an excellent option for replacing missing teeth. If you are considering doing so in 2018, it is important to learn more about your options and the various ways this procedure can improve your long-term oral health. Here is what you should know.This is important to…

Enamel is your teeth's first defense against the different chemicals they are exposed to, which is why it is very important to prevent tooth enamel loss. Even though enamel is one of the toughest substances in the human body, it is susceptible to erosion and abrasion. If a sip of your hot coffee or cold…

There is a common misconception that merely brushing the teeth two times per day prevents the need for a dental cleaning once every six months.  In fact, some people believe regular brushing and flossing is enough to warrant a skipping of dental visits for years or even decades.  Flossing and brushing are undoubtedly important for…

If you have a little one in your home, it is imperative that you bring him or her to a children's dentist.  You might be tempted to skip dental visits assuming your child's teeth are clean and infallible simply because they have not been exposed to years of food, beverages, and other stimuli.  However, even…