If you have an infection, you’d hope that the cause can quickly be uncovered, allowing for treatment. When it comes to some types of dental infections, your dentist sometimes needs to do a little bit of detective work before determining the origin of your infection. This is the case when it comes to dental sinus tracts.
A Different Type of Sinus
Part of the initial mystery can be in the name, as your dental sinus tracts aren’t related to the sinuses surrounding your nasal cavity.…
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Pain and discomfort are two feelings synonymous with dental emergencies. Most times, the pain is unbearable, leading you to take action the best way you know. Dental emergency hacks are getting quite common and might be tempting to attempt. While some of the hacks are tried and tested by professional emergency dentists, you should keep away from others. This article highlights DIY emergency dentistry hacks you should avoid at all costs.…
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When you visit your dentist with a specific concern, you will probably assume that they’ll be the one who treats you. This isn’t always the case, and if your teeth are experiencing an issue with alignment, you might be referred to an orthodontist. Similarly, if the issue is centred around your gums, as well as the underlying bone and ligaments, you might be referred to a periodontist. This is a likely outcome when periodontal disease has compromised the bone supporting your teeth.…
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