Oral Surgery: Extracting Impacted Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars and the last adult teeth to erupt into the mouth. Most people have four wisdom teeth, two on the bottom and two on top. Many people do not have enough room for these molars to emerge completely, causing them to become impacted...
How to Tell if You Need Root Canal Therapy
Tooth decay, if left untreated, can lead to significant damage to your tooth and, in some cases, tooth loss. While some signs of decay may prompt a visit to the dentist, other issues may go unnoticed until a routine checkup. The process of decay usually starts with a...
Can Choosing Invisalign Really Keep My Mouth Healthier?
Does your child need braces, but isn’t sure about being a “metal mouth” for two or more years? Did your teen come to you and beg for some other option to traditional braces? Perhaps you’ve heard about Invisalign aligners but are wondering if they’ll work for your...
Wisdom Teeth: A Source of Pain
Tooth pain can be one of the most uncomfortable types of pain there is. It can make your whole jaw and head ache, interfere with eating, and cause your teeth to be more sensitive. One common reason for a toothache is your wisdom teeth, which are the molars in the very...
