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A single tooth caused a big legal mess—sounds like a plot twist from a movie, right? But this story is real, and it’s as wild as it gets. A simple tooth extraction ended up sparking a courtroom battle over a will, shaking up family drama and legal rules all at once. When something as small [...]
Tooth extractions are a routine part of modern dental care. Whether it's a wisdom tooth, a cavity-ridden molar, or a crooked tooth that needs to be removed for orthodontics, tooth extractions have become a mundane part of our healthcare routine. However, for centuries, and in many parts of the world, tooth removal has been far [...]
Tooth extractions are a common part of dental care, but what happens when a case crosses the boundary into something far more complex? Extreme cases—whether due to advanced infections, severe trauma, or medical complications—present unique challenges that go beyond the technical skill of a dentist. These situations often raise ethical dilemmas: when should a [...]
Tooth loss is often seen as a purely dental issue, but it can lead to various health consequences that extend well beyond the mouth. When a tooth is removed, whether due to decay, injury, or other factors, the absence of that tooth can set off a chain reaction in the body, affecting everything from digestion [...]
Getting a tooth pulled can be a nerve-wracking experience, but knowing what comes next can ease some of that anxiety. After tooth extraction, it's common to experience a bit of discomfort—especially when adjusting to new dentures or aligners. Whether it’s a bit of soreness, swelling, or just getting used to the feel of something foreign [...]
Oral health is crucial to our overall well-being, often overshadowed by other health priorities. However, maintaining a healthy mouth, especially through regular teeth cleanings, is essential in preventing gum disease. health. How Often Should I Get Teeth Cleanings? Regular dental cleanings are essential for maintaining oral health as they prevent the accumulation of plaque and [...]
Mouth ulcers, those small and often painful sores inside the mouth, can be more than just a nuisance. It is essential to understand what causes them, how long they last, and when they signal a more significant issue. This knowledge helps manage the discomfort and guides you on when to seek professional dental care. What [...]
Malocclusion is the dental term for misaligned teeth, a common condition affecting about 200,000 people in the United States every year. Many seek cosmetic solutions to feel better about their smiles, but there are also negative health consequences including pain and discomfort that result from improperly aligned teeth. The most severe cases may require [...]
Cancer is always a scary word—but it doesn’t have to be the last word. Equipped with good information and the best doctors, you can feel empowered to navigate whatever stands before you or your loved one. Oral cancer is common, affecting approximately 50,000 Americans every year. If you have more questions about oral cancer, read [...]
We all know that it’s important to take care of our health, but that’s often easier said than done. Health and hygiene routines are an investment of your time every day. So, wouldn’t it be great if you could accomplish more by actually doing less? As it turns out, when it comes to oral health [...]
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