Dry socket is one of the more uncomfortable complications that can occur after a tooth extraction. While it is not extremely common, it is something every clinician watches for, particularly after the removal of molars or wisdom teeth. Under normal circumstances, a...
The beginning of a new year is an ideal time to reset habits, and dental health should be part of that conversation. Many oral health problems develop slowly, which means early, consistent steps can prevent more involved treatment later. Schedule Preventative Care...
Dental implants have become the gold standard for replacing missing teeth, not only because of how they look, but because of how well they function over time. When it comes to long-term outcomes, it helps to focus on the practical benefits they experience years after...
Wisdom teeth pain that comes and goes is something many patients mention during routine visits. While occasional discomfort may not seem urgent, recurring pain often signals an underlying issue that should be evaluated. Partial Eruption One common cause is partial...
When a tooth goes missing, many patients assume the issue is isolated to that one space. In reality, the absence of a tooth can trigger a chain reaction that affects the alignment and stability of the surrounding teeth. Teeth Rely on Each Other for Support Once a...
Missing teeth are often discussed in terms of appearance, but the health consequences tend to matter far more over time. When a tooth is lost and not replaced, the effects can extend beyond the mouth and influence overall health in subtle but important ways. Changes...