Can You Live With A Cracked Tooth?
Say you take a fall or you bite down on something hard and crack your tooth. You may wonder whether or not you really need to seek out treatment or if you can live with a cracked tooth. Surely, provided that the crack isn’t serious, there’s no harm in just leaving it be, right?
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8 Important Facts About Tooth Resorption
When your dentist mentions you have tooth resorption, many people have no idea what that means, since it’s not a condition that’s commonly talked about outside of the dental world. While a naturally occurring process for baby teeth, tooth resorption in adults is cause for concern. Here are some facts that you should know about tooth resorption that will help you understand it better, as well as what steps you can take in order to prevent it from happening to you.
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Root Canal Vs Apicoectomy
If your tooth has been infected or damaged or decayed, more likely than not, you’ll need to see an endodontist for a root canal. In cases where root canals failed or simply weren’t enough to save your natural tooth, in the past, your only option likely would have been to have it pulled. Now, if a root canal isn’t enough, you can have an apicoectomy done.
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What Is Endodontic Retreatment?
Sometimes, even if you’ve had a root canal, your treated tooth can still develop problems, which would then necessitate endodontic retreatment. This is because although the hope is that if you care for your tooth properly that it will last the rest of your life, complications can arise and further issues can pop up. When this happens, endodontic retreatment may be able to save your natural tooth, giving it a second chance. Here’s what you need to know about the causes behind potentially needing a second endodontic procedure and how it works.
Read More →Can A Tooth Heal After Dental Trauma?
Strong as teeth are, they can still be injured. While cavities are something you can work to prevent, dental trauma often is out of your control. When your tooth gets injured, it’s natural to panic and wonder if it’s possible for it to heal. The sooner you seek out treatment after experiencing dental trauma, the higher the chances that your tooth will be able to heal.
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What Is Tooth Resorption: The Causes and Potential Risks
If you’ve been to the dentist and they tell you that you have tooth resorption, also known as root resorption, you may be confused as to what that means. Root resorption is a fairly uncommon issue for adults, with many people being unaware as to its very existence until they are either diagnosed with it […]
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