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Signs You Need An Emergency Dentist
Dental emergencies are never convenient and can lead to pain, swelling, discomfort, or even more significant issues. However, you may wonder what a dental emergency is and the signs to look for before calling an emergency dentist in Las Vegas, NV. Understanding the difference between a dental issue that you can wait until your…
Read MoreCauses And Treatment Of Enamel Erosion
Tooth enamel erosion occurs when the thin outer layer of teeth, known as enamel, begins to wear and break down. Despite being the hardest tissue in the human body, enamel can be damaged over time, leaving the underlying dentin layer vulnerable. With its vital role in protecting teeth from daily wear and tear, preserving…
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions – Dental Care
What Are Common Dental Problems? Some of the most common dental issues that we see most often are: Toothache (which may be due to a more serious underlying factor) Tooth decay Cracked or chipped teeth (from both trauma and tooth decay) Periodontal Disease Root Canal Problems If I Neglect My Dental Health What Can Happen?…
Read More5 Myths About Periodontal Disease
Periodontal Disease (or commonly called gum disease) generally affects everyone at some point in their lives. Studies have shown at any one time more than 80% are affected by the disease. It is an extremely common disease that if left untreated is quite progressive. Luckily, for most patients, periodontal disease in its earliest form,…
Read MoreWhy Does My Tooth Hurt At Night?
Many patients wonder why their tooth pain flares up in the evening. The horizontal position of sleep often amplifies dental pain; when a person lies down to sleep, increased blood flow to the head amplifies the pain or discomfort intensity. If a person has a toothache only at night or a toothache that worsens…
Read MoreWhen To Seek Emergency Dental Care
One of your worst fears is realized: A toothache begins to develop throughout an evening. Panic mode ensues. What are you going to do? Who are you going to call? Do not panic. Below are some answers for you regarding some typical dental emergencies and receiving emergency dental care. There are different types of dental…
Read MoreWhen Do You Need An Emergency Dentist?
From the sudden development of a toothache to a broken, dental emergencies can happen at any time and are never convenient. If you are experiencing pain and unsure what to do, this guide will help you determine whether your situation is a true dental emergency and if you need to see an emergency dentist. What…
Read MoreWhat Is The Main Cause Of Cold Sores?
Cold sores (fever blisters) – are a group of fluid-filled blisters that typically appear at the lip edge and in and around the mouth. A viral infection causes a Cold sore. Cold sores can be uncomfortable and esthetically unattractive. They usually heal in 7-14 days. Cold sores are typically caused by a herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1).…
Read MoreWhat Causes Canker Sores?
Canker sores are very unpredictable and quite uncomfortable for many who suffer from them. Canker sores (apthous ulcers) are white sores, not blisters, that typically occur inside the cheeks, lips, and possibly on the gum tissues. Most canker sores range in size from smallish dots to large coin-sized ulcerations. They can be pretty painful, make speaking, eating, or…
Read MoreGuide To Wisdom Teeth Removal
What To Expect Following Wisdom Teeth Removal Wisdom teeth (third molars) generally erupt into the mouth between the ages of 16 and 25. These molars come in just behind our 2nd molars. Most people develop four wisdom teeth. At the same time, others may develop less or even sometimes more than 4. Wisdom teeth typically become an issue because of…
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