Why You Shouldn't Ignore a Cracked Tooth
If you crack a tooth, you need to treat the situation as an emergency and schedule an urgent appointment.
If you crack a tooth, you need to treat the situation as an emergency and schedule an urgent appointment.
Coffee, tea, berries, tomatoes, smoking, genetics - factors like these can yellow your teeth.
Do you wake up with a sore jaw or a headache most mornings?
It’s common — not just for kids, but also for active adults — to get hurt playing sports, particularly contact sports.
Do you wake up in the morning with sore teeth and an aching jaw?
The lower jaw is connected to the skull by a hinge joint known as the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
If you’re experiencing popping, clicking, or grating sounds whenever you open or close your mouth, chances are good that you have TMJ dysfunction.
If you have one or more cosmetic dental issues, Dr. Virginia Ellis of Virginia H. Ellis, DDS Dental Corp. in Orinda, California, may recommend dental veneers.
Sometimes it’s hard to know exactly what constitutes a dental emergency, so we want to help you understand when you shouldn’t wait to seek treatment.
A dental bridge does just what it sounds like it does: It bridges the gap between missing teeth.