Do I Have a Cyst or an Abscess?

I have had this lump above one of my premolars for close to four years. My dentist called it a chronic abscess and said I could leave it or get rid of it. While it doesn’t hurt, it is a bit tender. I asked if we could do something about it. He sent me to […]

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Root Canal or Extraction with a Disastrous Dentist

I cracked a molar and my dentist said that I needed a dental crown, which I got. The process was awful and I felt like the tooth was being electrocuted. Even after it was done it didn’t feel right. I had trouble chewing where they put the crown and the tooth was very sensitive. The […]

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How Long Can You Put Off a Root Canal Treatment?

I have a unique question. A dentist told me at my last appointment that I needed a root canal treatment. I had no money and was not able to get it. I have some money now, but the tooth isn’t hurting. Is it still necessary to get one? Can you put off a root canal […]

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