An infected tooth is one of the most serious dental problems you may face. Not only is it a serious threat to your oral health, it can be a threat to your overall health and even to your life.
To protect yourself from potentially serious complications, you should recognize the symptoms of an infected tooth.
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Your smile is the first thing people notice about you, and it’s typically the last thing they’ll forget. If you’re unhappy with your smile, you might be considering cosmetic dentistry, but the options are dizzying. How do you know which is the right procedure for you?
At Dental Excellence of Blue Bell in Blue Bell, PA, […]
We all know how important it is to brush our teeth. But these days many people are saying that we should stop using fluoride toothpastes and should instead favor fluoride-free natural toothpastes. But does the fluoride in toothpaste actually matter, or should we really switch to fluoride-free versions?
Fluoride actually does have a well-established mechanism for […]
The loss of a tooth can be traumatic. Many people report the same feelings of loss and depression that go along with losing other body parts, such as a limb. Some people may also feel guilty. Combine this with anxiety about the extraction itself, and some people tend to postpone getting a tooth extracted, even […]
Being the victim of a crime can have lasting consequences, especially if your teeth are damaged. Unlike most of our body, our teeth can’t really heal. The body has some limited mechanisms for repairing enamel, but it’s slow and can’t repair or replace teeth damaged by major trauma.
And your smile is something that you […]
