Accidental dental damage

Posted on: 24 April 2017

Sometimes there can be damage to the structure of your teeth caused by tooth decay. This inevitably results in pain, making it uncomfortable for you to enjoy your favorite dish or even sleep. One treatment commonly used to restore the structure and strength of the tooth by dentists is dental filling. What is dental filling? It is when a dentist removes the decayed part of your teeth and seals or fills the resulting cavity with material to prevent further tooth decay and restore the strength of your tooth.
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Posted on: 24 April 2017

A toothache can be one of the most excruciating pains that you could experience. Nevertheless, it is not uncommon to find some people choosing to self-medicate in hopes that a toothache will eventually abate on its own. The truth is a chronic toothache usually stems from a more serious, underlying issue that would have to be diagnosed by a dentist. If you are suffering from a chronic toothache, below are some of the likely reasons why.
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Posted on: 21 April 2017

If you run on a daily basis, then you are no stranger to the normal range of aches, scrapes and cramps that often accompany runners as they push themselves towards the finish line. However, whilst it is perfectly normal to suffer from muscle soreness and the occasional episode of cramps while running, pain that emanates from your teeth could be a sign that it's time to pay your dentist a visit.
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Posted on: 21 April 2017

Sometimes a tooth needs to be removed because it has decayed so much that it cannot be saved. However, the situation of a missing tooth can be trickier to manage if the tooth has come out because of some sort of trauma. Being hit in the jaw or suffering a sporting injury to the face are common reasons why you might lose a tooth. If this case applies to you, then what can your dentist do about it?
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