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Why Your Tooth Hurts and What to Do
If you’ve ever had a toothache, I’m sure it’s something you’ll never forget. Whether it’s a constant dull ache or a sharp searing pain when chewing, by the time you get a bad toothache, it’s already too late and probably means that you should see a dentist immediately. The Causes of Bad Toothache The conditions that actually cause a toothache
Your Mouth and Diabetes
Unfortunately, diabetes is a way of life in America. Almost 29 MILLION Americans have diabetes, and it’s estimated that 7.2 MILLION additional people have undiagnosed diabetes. Sadly, the vast majority of these people could prevent their diabetes by having a healthier lifestyle. Did you know that diabetes can also affect your oral health? It is important to inform your dentist
Everybody Hates Cavities
When patients come to me for their bi-annual cleaning, they’re usually a little worried and say something like “I hope you don’t find any dental cavity.” I don’t blame them. Nobody wants to have cavities, because it often involves the use of needles (delivering something to numb pain) and my handpiece with drilling attachment. Unfortunately, the only way to fix
