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November 30, 2023
Is Sedation Dentistry Safe? Answers to Common Questions

Sedation dentistry is not a new concept, but it is becoming more common. Dental anxiety, or fear of going to the dentist, is a very real problem for some people. It can be severe enough to prevent people from getting the dental care they need. The more you put off necessary dental work, the worse […]

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November 29, 2023
What is A Pulpotomy?

A pulpotomy, also known as a baby root canal, is a procedure performed on an infected primary tooth. It is a restorative procedure that can prolong the life of the tooth until it is ready to be naturally shed to make room for the permanent tooth.  If your child has a toothache, they may need […]

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October 16, 2023
Why Choose Endodontic Care In A Dental Emergency

Dental emergencies, while unfortunate, can happen at any time. A severe toothache, an injury, or another urgent situation can seem overwhelming. But it helps to be prepared.  What do you do in a dental emergency? What is considered a dental emergency? Where should you go for emergency dental care? Here’s what you need to know […]

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September 20, 2023
How Does Sedation Dentistry Work?

Sedation dentistry helps dental patients of all ages relax and feel at ease during a variety of dental procedures. Generally, there are three different options for sedation dentistry. All three options offer effective ways to manage dental anxiety and can be tailored to suit your specific requirements, sometimes combining different methods. It's best to talk […]

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September 19, 2023
Can A Cracked Tooth Heal On Its Own?

A cracked tooth is a common occurrence. The chances of a cracked tooth increase as you age because your tooth enamel weakens over time. Chronic teeth grinding, biting down on something hard, or using your teeth to open something hard could also cause a tooth to crack.  If you know or suspect that you have […]

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August 16, 2023
Can I Get a Root Canal While Pregnant?

Celebration tinged with anxiety aptly describes most expecting mothers’ lives today where they constantly worry about their own health as well as that of their unborn child's well-being.  Mothers-to-be ponder over questions regarding how various medical procedures like root canal treatment would affect them or not during pregnancy phase; bringing up several concerns about safety […]

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May 31, 2023
How Long Does a Root Canal Last?

When a tooth has a severe infection or a damaged root, sometimes the best treatment procedure is a root canal. Despite their reputation, root canals are a safe and largely painless procedure thanks to modern dental practices and anesthesia. Do you need root canal treatment and are wondering how long it will last? With proper […]

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May 30, 2023
5 Signs You Cracked a Tooth

Your smile is one of your most valuable assets, and it's important to take care of it. While we all know the basics of good dental hygiene, many people are unaware of the signs that their tooth might be cracked. Ignoring a cracked tooth can lead to serious dental problems down the line, so it's […]

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May 29, 2023
How Long Can You Go Without Getting A Root Canal?

Root canal treatment is a standard dental procedure typically recommended when the inside of a tooth becomes infected or inflamed. While this treatment can be highly effective in saving a damaged tooth, many patients may wonder if they can afford to wait before seeking care. Delaying root canal treatment can have both risks and benefits, […]

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February 28, 2023
3 Signs You Need a Root Canal

Do you need a root canal? This routine dental procedure is used to restore the health of a damaged or infected tooth. It is one of the most common restorative treatments in dentistry, performed by both dentists and endodontists.  What is a Root Canal?  A root canal treats the dental pulp, the soft tissue on […]

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