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2008-10-09 Dentistry - Teeth: There are many legitimate and necessary reasons why some teeth must be removed for orthodontic treatment. Most commonly it is necessary to remove permanent teeth when there is inadequate space available...
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2008-10-09 Dentistry - pain after cavity being filled: Dear Darlene, Sometimes a tooth hurts after being filled. Hopefully, this sensitivity is related to the bite being high. If the filling hits prematurely every time a patient closes her mouth, it can...
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2008-10-08 Dentistry - tooth infection: Dear Mr. Verandi, 1. is it possible that the infection developed in just a month and my dentist did not see it?. A: Although this is possible, it is unlikely that an infection of this magnitude just...
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2008-10-08 Dentistry - Pain after root canal and crown.: Hi Catherine It looks like the root canal has not worked which happens for a number of reasons. If a canal is not thoroughly cleaned out, or there is an extra canal that is missed, or even if there...
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2008-10-08 Dentistry - dry socket: Hi Louise It varies but probably a week or so. You are unlikely to develop a dry socket in the other sockets now so you can probably start trying to eat a bit more normally. Just be rigorous in mouthwashing...
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