Over the years of providing dental care, we’ve found that what constitutes “dental surgery” can vary widely depending on whom you ask. This is because there are quite a few Maryland endodontic treatment services that fall under the category of dental surgery, and some of them may not be what you might expect. To aid…
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There are numerous ways to experience dental trauma, some of which you might not expect. The term “dental trauma” might suggest that it can only happen in some sort of dramatic accident. But the truth is that some of the most common causes of dental injuries don’t involve heavy impact or hard collisions at all.…
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Learning that you need an apicoectomy procedure may generate some questions and concerns. The truth about this procedure is that this tooth-saving technique doesn’t come with much discomfort at all, provided you take your apicoectomy preparation seriously. What is apicoectomy preparation? There’s not a lot of work for you to do prior to your procedure.…
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When it comes to oral health, most people focus on keeping their teeth healthy, clean, and pearly white. Yet, the teeth aren’t the only thing needing attention. If you want to maintain that bright, beautiful smile and avoid any significant endodontic treatments in Ellicott City, you should focus your attention on your gum health as…
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Experiencing traumatic dental injuries can be painful. If this occurs, and you want to restore your smile and avoid any significant dental procedures, it’s helpful to know exactly what to do the moment that the trauma happens. To do this, you’ll need to know about the different types of dental injuries. Dr. Burton Waxman, Dr.…
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Traumatic dental injuries can be frightening, especially when they happen to your child. If something happens, it’s critical that you stay calm and take decisive action. Most dental injuries are more effectively treated when the child is brought to his or her dentist, or possibly an endodontist as quickly as possible. However, most people aren’t…
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Having a tooth knocked out might be the most frightening traumatic dental injury you may sustain. In addition to the pain and the shock of losing an adult tooth, most individuals aren’t aware of the actions they should take following the dislodgement. It may come as a surprise, but you can actually save a tooth…
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Learning you need dental surgery can be stressful, particularly if you’re someone who suffers from dental anxiety. As much as you may want to avoid the procedure, it’s more than likely going to improve your quality of life. As you plan for the procedure, keep in mind that there are ways to ease your nerves…
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With a reputation for being painful, uncomfortable, and generally unpleasant, most people want to avoid the dreaded “root canal”. However, this alarming dental procedure has been responsible for saving countless natural teeth. Now with the help of laser-assisted irrigation services, the once-infamous root canal has become more precise and less painful. Additionally, the recovery process…
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Traumatic dental injuries can occur instantly and be very painful. They often happen when you least expect them. Should you experience one, you need to act quickly in order to protect your teeth and minimize the amount of residual damage that may occur after the accident. But what exactly should you do immediately following a…
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