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How Much Pain Will I Have After a Root Canal Treatment? How Much Pain Will I Have After a Root Canal Treatment? A root canal is a major procedure, so pain after a root canal is very normal. A root canal involves deep cleaning inside the canals (the inner chamber of the root) of your tooth, which can in turn irritate surrounding nerves and gums. The pain shouldn’t last forever. In fact, a root canal is meant to help you avoid pain related to a decayin..
Root Canal Treatment Isn’t As Scary As You Think! Root Canal Treatment Isn’t As Scary As You Think! Root canal – two words that strike fear at the very mention despite the fact most can’t answer the question, “What is root canal treatment?” Most people hear the words “root canal” and think “pain”, but done correctly, a root canal actually relieves pain. Why would I need a root canal? When the pulp of your tooth is infected, it can become extrem..
Teeth Whitening Teeth Whitening Tooth whitening is a dental treatment used to change the color of the natural tooth. Having whiter teeth is one of the popular aesthetic needs of our patients nowadays. As a result of this trend, there are a number of ways to whiten teeth. The most widely used form of whitening is the professional(in-office) whitening that is primarily used in the dental office for quicker result..
Gingivitis : The Signs of Gum Disease Gingivitis : The Signs of Gum Disease Your Gums Although most people associate trips to the dentist with their teeth, healthy gums are also an essential part of oral hygiene. In a healthy mouth, gums should appear pink and firm to the touch. Puffiness and redness indicate the early signs of gingivitis, as does bleeding during brushing and flossing. If you are asking yourself, “Why are my gums in..
Gingivitis : What is Gingivitis/Periodontal Disease? Gingivitis : What is Gingivitis/ Periodontal Disease? Your health is important to you. Beyond aesthetics, to keep yourself healthy, you also want to prevent bacteria and toxins from invading your body. Because your mouth is a magnet for bacteria, a lack of oral hygiene and preventive care can lead to gum disease, also known as gingivitis or periodontal disease. Periodontal disease (or periodonti..
5 Bad and Good Dental Behaviors 5 Bad and Good Dental Behaviors Bad: Using a hard-bristled toothbrush. Not only can brushing with bristles that are too hard be painful, it can also wear away the gums and erode tooth enamel at the gum line. Good: Brushing with a soft-bristled toothbrush. Pliable bristles are easier on gums and can reach in between teeth and under the gums without causing damage or pain. Bad: Not flossing daily,..
5 Ways to Keep Your Teeth Looking Good During Party Season (2) 5 Ways to Keep Your Teeth Looking Good During Party Season (2) Don't skip the check-ups Sticking to appointments is crucial because dentists can pick up on early dental problems and possibly prevent them from turning into bigger problems down the line,' Dr Milad explains. It's also recommended that you see a dental hygienist twice a year to remove any build-up of plaque, helping to protect teeth..
It’s the season for Christmas and New Year’s party! It’s the season for Christmas and New Year’s party! 5 Ways to Keep Your Teeth Looking Good During Party Season (1) Party season is upon us and it’s not just our livers feeling the strain – those festive excesses can have a detrimental effect on our teeth too. Use straw for your drinks 80% of common tooth problems, including cavities and staining, are caused by acid attacks on the teeth, leading ..