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Tooth Pain
How Tooth Extractions Affect Your Bite and Jaw Alignment

How Tooth Extractions Affect Your Bite and Jaw Alignment

Although a tooth extraction requires only local anesthesia and typically takes just a few minutes to perform, it can affect your oral health for years to come. This procedure should not be chosen lightly. Sometimes, however, removing a tooth is the only way to resolve a serious oral health problem. What happens if you need...
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When Is a Toothache an Emergency? Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

Anyone who has experienced a toothache knows the discomfort is hard to ignore. Tooth pain can be excruciating, thanks to sensitive nerves in the teeth and the limited space in the pulp that cannot accommodate swelling and pressure common with infection. If you experience tooth pain, it’s always a good idea to check in with...
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When Is a Toothache a True Emergency?

When Is a Toothache a True Emergency?

Anyone who has experienced a toothache knows the discomfort is hard to ignore. Tooth pain can be excruciating, thanks to sensitive nerves in the teeth and the limited space in the pulp that cannot accommodate swelling and pressure common with infection. If you experience tooth pain, it’s always a good idea to check in with...
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What to Do When Tooth Pain Strikes at the Worst Time?

Hi, I’m Dr. Brett Langston. I’m a prosthodontist and the owner of Dental Implant and Aesthetic Specialists here in Brookhaven, Georgia, and I’m here to help you watch your mouth. Tooth Pain at the Worst Time So today’s topic is what do I do when I’ve got tooth pain? It’s Friday night, five o’clock, getting...
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Is a Dental Crown the Solution for My Tooth Sensitivity?

Do you wince when sipping hot coffee or cringe when biting into ice cream? If tooth sensitivity makes you second-guess your favorite foods, you’re not alone. Many people deal with this issue. But here’s the big question: Could a dental crown be the fix you’ve been looking for? Let’s dive into what causes tooth sensitivity,...
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How to Manage Tooth Pain While Waiting for Your Dental Appointment

A painful tooth can come on suddenly and can often cause stress and anxiety. Your pain can range from mild discomfort to excruciating. Either way, it’s often a sign that there’s something more significant going on with your dental health. You can schedule an appointment with your dentist for treatment, but how do you manage...
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What is a Root Canal?

Did you wake up with pain in your cheek or have you been told you need a root canal? I’m Dr. Rachel Miro and I’m a dentist here at Dental Implant Aesthetic Specialist, and today we’re going to talk about what a root canal is and what exactly that process looks like. Understanding a Root...
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Home Remedies for Toothaches and What They Can Mean

Toothaches can be both painful and concerning. If you have a toothache, it likely means that something is wrong. Your teeth shouldn’t hurt for no reason. Not all toothaches are urgent, but they’re always something you should bring up to your dentist, especially if they last long or happen regularly. A toothache can have many...
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