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What Are Good Foods to Eat after Oral Surgery?
When you have oral surgery, the recovery is important to ensure you heal properly. During the healing process, it is important to eat the right foods. If you are well prepared at home your recovery will go smooth. We recommend patients plan ahead and purchase soft food items prior to their surgery, so they have
What Are the Warning Signs of a Root Canal Infection?
Root canals are a common procedure, and are needed when the pulp or soft tissue inside the root canal is infected or inflamed. The infection can be caused by injury, a crack, or bacteria. Root canals can help to restore your teeth back to a healthy condition. In most cases patients will experience symptoms indicating
Does a Failed Root Canal Mean its Time for a Dental Implant?
Root canals can save and restore your tooth after an infection, injury, or crack. Root canals have a 95% success rate, but in some rare cases root canals may not work, and your tooth may still have an infection. There are symptoms you may experience that can indicate your root canal is failing. These symptoms
How Soon Can I Work After Getting a Root Canal?
Root canals can help save a tooth and are a common procedure done today. Most patients can return to their normal activities directly after their root canal procedure. Patients should plan to rest the day of their root canal procedure, and most can return to work the very next day. Our bodies need proper healing
Do You Need a Dental Crown After Getting a Root Canal?
Dental crowns are commonly used after root canals because the crown helps to restore the tooth’s functionality. Crowns can keep your tooth healthy and adds strength to the tooth. Not all root canals require the use of a crown, but in some cases the tooth can benefit from a crown. Placing a crown after a
What is The Main Cause of Crooked Teeth?
Many patients long for that perfect straight smile. It seems everywhere you turn; you see people with beautiful smiles as a result of braces. If you have crooked teeth, you may feel isolated and your self confidence is lost. Not everyone is born with perfect teeth, and some people will need help in order to