Wincing at the thought of getting a root canal is normal among those who have never experienced the procedure. There seem to be many misconceptions about root canals — many associate them with pain and spending long hours in the dentist’s chair. The reality is much...
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Wisdom Tooth Extraction: What to Eat After the Procedure
The healing period after a wisdom tooth removal can take at least five days to over a week. What patients consume during this period is crucial. After all, while some foods and drinks promote faster recovery, others may cause irritation and inflammation. Here are a...
How Men’s Oral Health is Different
MEN AND WOMEN have a lot in common, but they face significantly different challenges when it comes to keeping their teeth and gums healthy. Women are more prone to certain oral health conditions than men, but men have their own disadvantages to overcome, and...
When to Get an Emergency Tooth Extraction
Sometimes, people encounter unforeseen circumstances that warrant an emergency trip to the dentist. In most cases, it is to get their tooth extracted immediately. If you are wondering when to get an emergency tooth removal, here are a few signs to watch out for: Sign...
Emergency Toothache Relief: Things to Do to Stop the Pain
Toothache is often caused by dental infection and typically results in pain that ranges from mild to unbearable. In some cases, it causes inflammation in the jaw and increased sensitivity to touch. This prevents the person from properly eating and chewing their...
Pregnancy’s Impact on Oral Health
IN EXPECTANT MOTHER goes through many changes during pregnancy beyond the baby bump and some funny cravings. Unfortunately, some of the changes to oral health are not especially pleasant. Pregnancy Gingivitis and Hormones No matter how exciting and hectic...
The Different Types of Dentures
When a person has missing teeth, dentists would often recommend getting a synthetic replacement. Dentures, which are also sometimes called "false teeth," are fitted to patients for various reasons, like regaining confidence in their smile. They also prevent facial...