My Dentist Couldn’t Find My Toothache
I am very diligent with going to the dentist. He suggested because of a family history of decay that I come in for cleaning and checkups every three months instead of every six. I’d been having a horrible toothache on a tooth, which already had a filling, for the last few days, so I went […]
Read More...Face Swelling After Root Canal Treatment
I had an infected tooth. Because of that, I had a root canal treatment done, but I’m not sure what is going on. I’m still in pain. Sometimes, the tooth leaks a bit like and puts a horrible taste in my mouth. Now, the area around the tooth is swollen. I don’t know what to […]
Read More...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 […]
Read More...Is a Tooth Infection Dangerous?
I broke a molar a couple of weeks ago. Now, the tooth has been hurting. The pain has spread past the molar and into my temple area. I think it could be in referred pain from the tooth, but my sister thinks the tooth is infected and that it is spreading. I think I can […]
Read More...Tooth Infection and No Money
I have two missing teeth in the back of my mouth. Now I have another tooth that has been hurting me. I don’t have dental insurance and I just started a new job and will not get paid for a month. I thought it would be okay to wait. However, this morning, my cheek is […]
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