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Should Your Tooth Be Saved?

So, you’re having a problem with a tooth, and as fate would have it, it’s a pretty big problem. Maybe the tooth broke below the gumline, or it had root canal a while ago and for some yet to be determined reason has become problematic, or perhaps you…

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I Am The Dentist Who Had A Toothache

I Am The Dentist Who Had A Toothache

It could happen just like that (snap of the fingers). You’re going about your business when for no apparent reason you notice a dull vague awareness that something is amiss in your mouth. Nothing severe or earth shattering, but something definitely there. Your curious tongue investigates the area…

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Painless Root Canal Treatment: An Oxymoron?

So I was informed by one of my professional journals that this past week was “Root Canal Awareness Week,” which explains why I had noticed scores of people running fearfully down the streets of Manhattan while screaming in pain. (I’m only joking; not the part about root canal…

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What is A Root Canal?

What is A Root Canal?

Many times people who have what is a dull ache or occasional twinge in their tooth will take a few Advil and try to tough it out with the hopes that whatever it is will go away. Sometimes it does, most times it doesn’t. Now despite what some…

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