Toothaches may be due to a problem with the gums. This can be caused by "food packing," debris from food that is stuck and accumulates between the teeth, which then becomes inflammatory and painful. It may also happen that the gum is the source of some inflammation,...
By taking good care of your teeth, you can get them to last a lifetime. However, some people may need to have many of their teeth removed because of dental diseases or injuries. Fortunately, there are several options when diseased, broken, or missing teeth need to be...
There are many people that avoid routine oral care because of the anxiety they feel when visiting a dentist. From a negative experience in the past or the fear of specific treatments, there are various reasons why a person dreads going in for a dental exam. However,...
Even those who take their oral hygiene very seriously, brushing and flossing regularly and seeing their dentist a couple of time a year can suffer from a toothache. Obviously, the most likely cause is a cavity but, cavities are but one reason for a toothache in Mount...
Too often, it is forgotten that dental health depends on the health of the gums and the bone that supports them. Periodontal disease affects nearly 80% of adults, and the vast majority of these cases can be avoided if prevention is not ignored. Scheduling routine...