Is a Tooth Infection Really Dangerous?

A little over a week ago, I broke a back tooth. It had been decaying a bit so it was likely weak anyway. It wasn’t too long after that the tooth started hurting. Now the pain has spread. First to the cheek, now it is moving up to my temple. I was hoping it was […]

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Do I REALLY have to get Root Canal Treatments?

I have a few teeth that are bad. My dentist says that they all need root canal treatments, which it turns out is really two procedures: a root canal and a dental crown. He’s saying it’s really important to do that in order to save my teeth. It feels like he’s just trying to get […]

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Keep Needing Tooth Extractions

I’m getting frustrated with my dentist. I go a minimum of twice a year. Most years I go three times. I am diligent with my oral health at home. Yet, despite all this I keep losing teeth. I had a tooth that was under “watch status” as he put it. Yet, before my next appointment […]

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