Are Root Canal Treatments Dangerous?
/Hey there, Manteca! You’ve probably heard the rumors: “Root canals are dangerous,” “They cause infections,” “They’re painful and risky.” Yikes, right?
Read MoreHey there, Manteca! You’ve probably heard the rumors: “Root canals are dangerous,” “They cause infections,” “They’re painful and risky.” Yikes, right?
Read MoreEver 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 MoreA 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 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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So, is age a barrier to braces? Definitely not! Whether you’re in your 30s, 40s, or older, it’s always the right time to get the smile you’ve been dreaming of. With so many discreet and effective options out there, there’s a solution for everyone. From improving your oral health to boosting your confidence, braces can make a big difference. Why wait any longer? It’s your time to shine with a beautiful smile at any age!
You sit down to check your phone for “just five minutes,” and suddenly, an hour has passed. If this sounds familiar, you might be caught in the trap of doomscrolling—the habit of endlessly scrolling through negative news. But did you know this habit could harm your sleep, dental health, and overall well-being?
“Many people don’t realize that poor sleep from stress and screen time can lead to serious dental issues like bruxism (teeth grinding) and TMJ pain,” says Mas’ood Cajee, DDS, MPH, a Manteca-based dentist. “Your jaw needs rest too, not just your mind.”