Are Root Canal Treatments Dangerous?
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Hey there, Manteca! You’ve probably heard the rumors: “Root canals are dangerous,” “They cause infections,” “They’re painful and risky.” Yikes, right?
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When Does a Tooth Need a Crown?
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Ever heard your dentist say, “You might need a crown,” and felt a wave of questions rush in? No, they’re not crowning you royalty (though you’re a queen/king in our eyes!). A dental crown is a custom-made cap that fits over a tooth, restoring its shape, size, and function. But when does a tooth need this VIP treatment? Let’s dive in.
Read MoreI have a root canal and it is hurting, what are my options?
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A root canal is a dental procedure that is performed to remove infected or inflamed pulp from the inside of a tooth. The pulp is the soft tissue that contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue. It helps to grow the tooth during its development, but a fully developed tooth can survive without the pulp.
Read MoreLove or a Root Canal? A Humorous Guide to Distinguishing Between the Two
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Love and dental issues may seem like worlds apart, but believe it or not, they share some uncanny similarities. From the symptoms that make your heart race to the maddening effects on your everyday life, figuring out whether you're experiencing love or needing a dental root canal can be perplexing.
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