Is one of your teeth giving you trouble? Have you been living with this discomfort for some time? Does it seem like your daily routine gets interrupted because of the discomfort you feel? If so, you could have an infection in your tooth that can be treated with a root canal. What is a root canal? A root canal is... read more »

Dental fillings are often used to treat minor defects that affect a tooth’s enamel layer. They are often used to treat individual surface cavities, chipped tooth enamel, and dental attrition. In each case, fillings are intended to restore the structural integrity and basic function of the tooth when it was healthy. As time goes on, poor oral hygiene habits and... read more »

Even though the enamel layer on your teeth is incredibly hard, there are rare instances where an accidental blow to the face or a hard fall can impact a tooth so hard that it cracks. This kind of dental emergency can vary in its severity. How deeply the crack penetrates the tooth will determine the treatment options your dentist, Dr.... read more »