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Why Hollywood Needs to Stop Hating on Root Canals

By import importAugust 26, 2017Blogdentist, root canal, root canal therapy, tooth decay, toothache

Root canals have a bad reputation they don’t deserve and we think Hollywood is to blame. Movies and television shows often portray root canal therapy as a painful and frightening procedure. The truth is that most root canal procedures are quite painless

Signs of a Cavity

By pitcrewOctober 10, 2016Blog, Cavities, Educationalcavity, dentist, tooth pain, toothache

Cavities, or tooth decay, is a fairly common dental ailment, particularly in children or young adults. Even though most of our patients are familiar with what cavities are, we find that many are still surprised when we tell them they have a cavity! That’s because many cavities, especially early on, do not cause tooth pain & may not be visible to the untrained eye.

Emergency Dental Care

By pitcrewSeptember 21, 2016Blog, Emergency Dental Careemergency dental, toothache

Even if you take excellent care of your teeth & mouth, sometimes an unforeseen incident could put you in need of emergency dental care. Whether the culprit for your emergency is an injury, a rogue popcorn kernel, or just a mystery toothache, our dental clinic is here for you in an emergency.

5 Reasons to Visit the Dentist

By pitcrewAugust 3, 2016Blog, Preventivedentist, gum disease, toothache

There have been unanswered calls, deleted voicemails, ignored texts, & friendly reminders that never make it out of the envelope…we both know it’s been a while since you visited the dentist. If all our efforts to reconnect with you haven’t convinced you, maybe the following 5 reasons to see the dentist will get you to take care of your teeth properly again!