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  What Causes a Cracked Tooth?

  Teeth cracking causes major concern and for good reason – teeth don’t grow back. While trying to prevent a cracked tooth is your best bet, sometimes prevention doesn’t work and you still end up with cracked teeth. Understanding how teeth crack can help you try to prevent them better. In the event cracked teeth occur, […]

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  History of Toothbrush and Toothpaste

  Every day for our entire lives we brush our teeth, or should be anyways. But do we ever wonder where the toothbrush and toothpaste came from? I bet most of us don’t even think about that because we all take the little things for granted. Here is a little history about the toothbrush and toothpaste. […]

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  What, How and Why on 3D imaging (CBCT Scanning)

  At David G. Johnson DDS, PC, we use the latest technology to benefit our patients’ dental exams. One of the latest 3D scanners we have is the CBCT machine. What is it? CBCT stands for Cone Beam Computed Technology and is a unique type of x-ray equipment that enables the production of 3D images. The […]

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  Apicoectomy Explained

  An Apicoectomy, also known as root end surgery, is generally used as a last resort to save a tooth that has proven to be unresponsive to root canal therapy and treatment. It involves the removal of a tooth’s root tip and surrounding tissue. After the area is thoroughly numbed with local anesthesia, a small incision […]

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  Signs that you Need a Root Canal

  The idea of having a root canal often results in many people avoiding visits to the dentist. However, this tends to just exacerbate the problem and make root canals more likely. When your teeth have experienced a certain level of decay or damage, a root canal may be necessary to save the tooth and prevent […]

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  What Happens During Root Canals

  Root canals are often a necessary part of protecting your smile. In some situations, a root canal is the only alternative to complete extracting a tooth in order to prevent the spread of damage. Understanding the root canal process will often help you to minimize any anxiety you may have. Root canals can be extremely […]

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