Why do I need a tooth extraction?
Reasons include severe decay, impaction, orthodontic needs, trauma, infections, or periodontal disease.
Reasons include severe decay, impaction, orthodontic needs, trauma, infections, or periodontal disease.
Over-the-counter pain relievers can be used to manage any discomfort, but it’s essential to follow the recommended dosage and consult with your orthodontist. Online Appointment Requests
It increases the risk of gum disease, tooth loss, oral cancer, slows healing, causes bad breath, and stains teeth. Online Appointment Requests
Dental implants can be used in conjunction with orthodontic treatment to correct tooth alignment and bite issues. Your orthodontist and dentist will collaborate on a treatment plan. Online Appointment Requests
Teeth grinding or bruxism can wear down teeth, cause headaches, or jaw pain. It often occurs during sleep. Online Appointment Requests
They can lead to tooth decay, as the sugars feed oral bacteria that produce acid, weakening tooth enamel. Online Appointment Requests
Teeth whitening claims can be confusing. This plain-language guide explains what really changes tooth colour, why sensitivity happens, what whitening toothpaste can and cannot do, and why a dental exam matters before you start.