Root Canal Treatment Explained
Root Canal Treatment is the treatment of the inside of a tooth to heal or prevent infections, thereby saving teeth.
Chronic Oral Infections And Your Health
Oral health is crucial for overall systemic health. An increasing number of studies confirm this, highlighting links between oral infections and systemic problems such as cardiovascular disease and a decline in overall wellbeing. A generalized high inflammatory state, such as artherosclerosis, is a major underlying factor in causing coronary heart disease. Chronic inflammatory dental infections […]
Oral Health & Chronic Disease – Using Technology to Get to The Root of The Problem
There are few things worse than a toothache. Did you know that a number of patients come into the practice completely unaware that they have an oral abscess? An abscess is caused by the buildup of bacteria inside the pulp chamber, causing pain and swelling. Of course, this is just one of many oral conditions […]
Interdisciplinary Dental Treatments: How do they work?
Have you ever heard the saying ” Together Everyone Achieves More”? If you look closely at the saying, you’ll note it creates the acronym TEAM. Thanks to teamwork and collaboration, the human race has achieved many extraordinary things. We have advanced in art, science, sport and economics, exceeding the wildest dreams of our early ancestors. […]
Do you need a ROOT CANAL RETREATMENT?
A root canal treatment can fail. Sometimes the tooth does not heal completely due to one or several causes. In these circumstances, the tooth in question will either need retreatment of the initial treatment that was performed or in severe circumstances when a tooth is really not salvageable, an extraction. Why would you consider doing […]
What is a root canal treatment?
A root canal treatment is when the soft center (pulp) of a tooth is removed. This pulp consists out of nerves, connective tissue, and blood vessels to ensure the tooth vital. Why would I need a root canal treatment? You will need a root canal treatment when: You have a tooth that is badly decayed. If […]
