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Question: “I have a tooth where i would like to save the portion not damaged by bacteria. i am only being presented an option of root canal. can i opt to have a pulpotomy — usually this is only for <16. I would like to preserve my radicular pulp/ dentin. (not symptomatic)” Answer: Pulpotomies . . . → Read More: What is a pulpotomy
By admin, on December 8th, 2011%
Question: “I have two root canals one on my upper left and the other on my upper right. I have experienced episodes of pain in both since having the procedures done ~5 yrs ago. The most recent episode was a continuous sort of throbbing pain that persisted for three days before I decided to . . . → Read More: Pain in tooth after root canal
By admin, on December 8th, 2011%
Question: “Hello I am the age of 12 and I woke up to a loose premolar is there anything that i can do about it or will it fall out and never grow back?” Answer: Premolars are a part of our permanent set of teeth. So, if you are sure that it’s a premolar . . . → Read More: My teeth are loose
By admin, on December 8th, 2011%
Question: “What procedure is done to fix reversible pulpitis” Answer: Causes of Tooth Pain Whether it’s on and off, lingering or thumping, tooth pain is really uncomfortable and sometimes makes it hard to do anything else while the pain persists. Tooth pain causes are outlined in the article. Brushing at least twice a day . . . → Read More: Pulpitis: Reversible pulpitis vs Irreversible pulpitis
By admin, on December 8th, 2011%
Question: “I just had a root canal treatment in the top tooth, 5th from the middle. It’s been a month since the treatment, and I am having slight pain, it feels slightly loose. What would you suggest for me to keep my tooth” Answer: What is Root Canal Treatment? A root canal specifically refers . . . → Read More: Pain after Root Canal
By admin, on December 8th, 2011%
Question: “I am 13 yrs old. While playing my front upper incisors they broke in such a way the joint part broke giving “V”shape for the front teeth.{small part only} please suggest what should be done to correct this ? Are dental caps[crowns] useful in this case.” Answer: Broken Front Teeth Broken incisors are . . . → Read More: Tooth Trauma
By admin, on March 25th, 2011%
Have you been wearing your retainer? It’s a question countless parents ask of their children post-braces. Now Case Western Reserve University School of dental Medicine researchers are getting serious about the question…
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By admin, on November 3rd, 2010%
Question: Hi, I always had white patchy tounge. I read on the internet and found out that it might be due to lack of vitamins. I took some multi vitamins for a while and they seem to have reduced considerably. They always come back. But recently the tip of my tounge has turned red. . . . → Read More: Sore Tongue