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7 Signs of a Budding Infection after Root Canal Procedure
A root canal is a fairly safe and effective treatment to eliminate bacteria from the infected tooth root and save it from further deterioration. As with any procedure, this one also comes with its set of complications, one of which is germ manifestation. Your mouth may start to show signs of an infection after a […]
Does Coconut Oil Pulling Whiten Teeth? Myths vs Facts
There are many myths and realities regarding the health and use of organic products to attain specific goals, and the dental world is not barred from it. Staining and cavities on teeth are typical, and people first want to resort to DIY methods, one of which is using coconut oil to whiten teeth; but is […]
7 Ways to Prevent Dry Socket in Mouth
A dry socket is one of the most common complications after tooth extraction. It forms when the vacant socket of the teeth starts swelling after tooth removal is done. This issue is one of the major ones that result in severe discomfort and pain. So can you prevent a dry socket from forming? Read this […]
Swallowing Mouthwash Can Have Deadly Consequences
Mouthwash is a popular product that is used to clean teeth and gums, freshen breath, and kill germs. It is considered safe when used as directed, but what happens if you swallow mouthwash? Swallowing mouthwash can have deadly consequences. Let’s discuss the dangers of swallowing mouthwash and what you can do to protect yourself. What […]
Get The Know-How on These 5 Tooth Replacement Options
Sometimes, you might need to replace a tooth. Dentists try to save your teeth from extraction and work on them to last as long as possible. However, if the tooth is damaged beyond saving, you need to let it go for your good. Thus, if you find yourself in this situation and are exploring different […]
Here Are 3 Ways to Fix Chipped Tooth
Are you looking for treatment options to fix your chipped tooth? You are at the right place. You may have a chipped tooth for multiple reasons; accident, blow to the tooth, opening a package with your teeth, or biting down hard on something. But if you end up with a cracked or broken tooth, your […]
5 Flossing Tips for a Clean, Healthy Smile
Are you flossing your teeth correctly? Flossing is one of those daily tasks that most of us don’t even think about. However, it can have a major impact on your health, so it’s important to make sure you’re getting it right! Below, we’ll share 5 flossing tips to help you protect your smile. 1- Get […]
Can You Reverse a Cavity?
Cavities are one of the most common dental problems we see. Therefore, many patients wonder if there is anything they can do about them. Can you reverse a cavity at home? Or is professional treatment always needed? The answer might surprise you. Read on to learn more. Cavity Causes and Treatments Before we talk about […]
What Are My Dental Sedation Options?
Dental sedation (also known as sleep dentistry) is a great way to stay comfortable during dental work. But what even is sleep dentistry? How does it work? Is it safe? Below, we’ll answer the most common questions about dental sedation. We’ll also go over the different dental sedation options so you can make the best […]
How to Prepare For Wisdom Teeth Removal
Are you nervous for your upcoming wisdom tooth extraction? This is completely normal! While tooth extractions are quick and easy procedures, any oral surgery can be scary for patients. Knowing how to prepare for your wisdom teeth removal will make the process less daunting. Read on to learn how to prepare for your wisdom teeth […]