If you deal with tooth pain when you eat sugar, it’s likely due to:
Cavities
Receding gums
Tooth grinding
Recent dental work […]
Why Do My Teeth Hurt When I Eat Sugar?
Dental Issues & Diseases
How Long Does it Take to Fill a Cavity?
How long it may take to fill a cavity can depend on various factors such as size, depth, location, type of filling, and your dentist’s protocol. It can take approximately 20 minutes—1 hour to fill a cavity. […]
Tooth Sensitivity to Cold: What Are the Causes & Treatments?
Causes of tooth sensitivity to cold can include:
Enamel and/or dentin erosion
Gum recession
Cavities
Leaking or lost filling
Your dentist can conduct a dental exam to determine the cause of tooth sensitivity, address the underlying reason, and recommend treatment options, such as different toothpaste, fluoride treatment, dietary changes, or further dental work if required. […]
10 Reasons You Might Experience Sudden Tooth Pain
10 reasons why you might be experiencing unexpected tooth pain include:
Tooth sensitivity
Cavities
Sinus infections
A damaged tooth
Gum disease
An impacted tooth
Teeth grinding (bruxism)
TMJ
Tooth infection
Cracked tooth […]
10 Tips to Prevent Gum Recession
Gum recession is a common dental issue. Caused by a combination of lifestyle, environmental, and hygiene factors, this condition leads to the gums pulling away from the teeth. Gum recession can create pockets for bacteria to breed and thrive, which can lead to all kinds of dental conditions. But how do you prevent gum recession? […]
Can a Dentist Pull an Infected Tooth?
A cavity can seem insignificant at first, but putting off a visit to your dentist can lead to complications. Ignoring a cavity can cause an infection requiring swift dental care. If necessary, can your dentist pull an infected tooth? In short, yes, your dentist can pull an infected tooth, as long as they have the […]
Can Tooth Pain Go Away on Its Own?
Tooth pain can be a symptom of several problems, usually from an injury or an infection. Many dental issues lead to tooth pain, making it hard to know when you need to visit your dentist for a checkup. If you have tooth pain, can it go away by itself? Continue reading to learn more about […]
Tooth Abscess [Causes & Treatments]
Can a dentist pull a problem tooth out? Certainly. But that’s not usually the first option. Having an infected tooth is never a good thing, but modern dentistry does provide several potential solutions. The most important thing is getting an infected tooth treated sooner than later. Ideally, antibiotics or a root canal can eliminate the […]
How to Stop Dental Bleeding
Have you ever experienced bleeding from your mouth? There are several reasons this may occur, but most of the time it’s considered dental bleeding. Sudden or serious bleeding could constitute a dental emergency, and it’s best to see a dentist right away. But there are some ways you can temper dental bleeding at home and […]
10 Common Dental Injuries
Our teeth risk damage every day. From cavities to injuries, it’s important that you know how to identify an oral issue and what to do if you experience an injury. Dental emergencies can happen in the blink of an eye, but, fortunately, your dentist can treat even the most severe oral injuries. Emergency dental care […]
