Sometimes the cause of dental pain is simple to diagnose and treat, when there’s a cavity or a chipped tooth due to trauma. Other times, it’s not as easily diagnosed or treated. When you can’t find out why your teeth hurt, it can be frustrating! If you’ve wondered,...
If your dentist has told you that you should see an endodontist, you may be wondering, “Why would my dentist send me to an endodontist?” Here are some common reasons your dentist may recommend that you should see an endodontist and how they can help. What Does an...
If you have a tooth that is suffering from decay or damage, it’s important to get it treated right away. Sometimes the first sign of decay is discomfort, so if you’re experiencing dental sensitivity it shouldn’t be ignored. Depending on how much the decay has affected...
When tooth decay reaches beneath the outer surface or enamel of a tooth and affects the root, your dentist will usually recommend a root canal. After a root canal procedure, what happens next? Will you need a crown after a root canal? Here’s what you need to know...
Has your dentist told you that you need a root canal? If so, you may be feeling nervous and you probably have a lot of questions. Let’s talk about some ways to prepare for a root canal to help you feel calm and confident when it’s time to go in for your appointment....