Dental phobia is a common fear, which is why you may need help getting through a dental appointment. The idea of using a sedation method may be equally as scary to you though, causing you to even be fearful of the one thing that can make you feel at ease. With there being many sedation methods to pick from, it’s all a matter of finding the one that will work best for you.…
The first molar teeth help grind down food to a small size that is safe to swallow. Located near the back of your mouth, the first molars are followed by the second molars and wisdom teeth, if erupted. If your first molar becomes cracked, harmful oral bacteria gains access to the center of your tooth and can create a painful infection that can also threaten the life of the tooth.…
Have you been told that you need a root canal? Are you feeling apprehensive about what you’ll be facing during and after the procedure? Oral surgery has been a cosmetic staple for decades, so much so that you may be expecting the procedure to be difficult and uncomfortable. Fortunately, in the hands of a professional, the reality should be far from what you might be thinking if you watch a lot of television.…