In the past, there were no solution or hope if your hade a diseased or damaged tooth. If your tooth was damaged or diseased (maybe you had cavities or something similar) the immediate solution to both issues was tooth extraction. But today is different. If your tooth is infected it can be saved through an…
Many people are aware that a root canal treatment is followed by a dental crown. A root canal is done when there is more trouble with the tooth (more infection) caused by decay. Your dentist will most likely use this procedure in order to avoid extracting your natural tooth. Once a root canal is done,…
Many people tend to ignore tooth aches and think that it’s just tooth sensitivity, or they pop some pain medication and hope for the best. However, there can be a lot more to it than just tooth sensitivity. It can be, for example dental cavity. If left untreated it can develop into a more serious…
When most people hear the phrase “root canal” they think about something terrible that send shivers down their spine. However, this is a totally normal and quite frequent dental procedure. But there are some myths and misconceptions that tent to freak out patients. Because of these myths, many patients delay their root canal procedure because…
In 1985, German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen first introduced radiology to the world. Since this breakthrough achievement into the science of x-rays, medical radiography has only continued to exceed technological boundaries and modern medicine. Since then, modern technology has taken this method and advanced it over and over, just like every other device out there today….
Dentists are highly trained professionals who even partake in continuing education to ensure they are up-to-date on current dental information. This means they are more apt to notice signs and symptoms and what they mean, than the average person. This is why a regular checkup is so important. A dentist will be able to recognize…
Our bodies can be a strange place where issues pop up and you’re wondering where in the world it came from. Sometimes, when our teeth give us major issues, especially if we keep a pretty good dental hygiene routine, it can catch us off guard. One of these frustrating moments can be root canal inflammation….
Sometimes, thing can happen to our teeth even if we’re more careful with our oral hygiene routine. Maybe we accidentally cracked a tooth while playing a sport or chewing on something harder. Minor hiccups like this can lead to an infection or inflammation in the pulp of our teeth which is when root canal therapy…