I have a wisdom tooth that is infected. I went to see my dentist and he gave me some pain medicine and some antibiotics but told me that he doesn’t do wisdom teeth and referred me to an oral surgeon. I called them and the soonest they could get me in was going to be […]
Read More...I had four front teeth that were bothering me and was hoping to get them fixed with braces of some kind. They were overcrowded and crooked. My dentist said that he could do cosmetic dentistry to fix them so that I wouldn’t have to wear braces for three years. He was going to do a […]
Read More...I am needing some advice for my husband. He had a sports injury which led to him having a concussion along with a cut lip and some trauma to his front teeth. We went to see the dentist as soon as possible after our trip to the ER. His dentist said the he’d like to […]
Read More...My husband was injured in a basketball game that caused some trauma to a tooth. His dentist decided to wait a couple of weeks to let everything calm down before treating it. By the time we went back the tooth had started to discolor. There was no pain but the dentist said there was dried […]
Read More...I am worried about a situation with a tooth. Years ago, I had an accident that caused some trauma to the tooth. Since then, that tooth has turned darker than the others and the gum is a bit recessed. This bothered me and I spoke to my dentist about it. He suggested I use Crest […]
Read More...I have a tooth in the back of my mouth that is so infected it has my cheek swollen. I do not have dental insurance and have recently been laid off so I don’t really have much money either. I don’t know how long it is going to take for me to find new work […]
Read More...I had a crown put on a front tooth because of a slight deformity. There was nothing wrong with the health of the tooth. A few weeks later, the tooth became very sensitive. My dental office said that was fairly normal after a crown so I didn’t think much about it. Because it was my […]
Read More...I’ve been told I need a root canal treatment but my last two paychecks have been pretty small due to an illness I’ve had. Is it okay to put it off for a bit? If so, when will I know if it is time to find a way to make it happen? Cameron Dear Cameron, […]
Read More...If you could help me I’d greatly appreciate it. I went to see my dentist because of a tooth infection. I was in a lot of pain. My dentist prescribed me some antibiotics. I did much better for a while. However, a few days after the antibiotics ran out, the swelling and pain started back […]
Read More...I’ve recently had a nightmare of a dental visit and would love some advice from someone not in the area. I had my lower left back molar began to be sensitive to cold beverages and was sensitive even when I just touched it. I was new to this town so went to a dentist who […]
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