Why is wisdom tooth removal necessary? The wisdom teeth are the third molars all the way at the back of your mouth. They’re the last teeth to grow out, usually in your late teens or twenties. Since they grow out after the rest of your teeth, they often have...
A broken tooth usually happens suddenly. You may bite down on something hard or suffer an injury to the face. At times a tooth may crack with minimal symptoms. This may happen if you have decay or an old filling. Most people notice sharp edges, swelling, or pain after...
Crown Restoration: Managing a Cracked Dental Crown When you have a crown, your dentist may give advice about hygiene or eating. Even with the best care, accidents happen, however. You may wear down your crown by grinding your teeth or have an injury to your face....
Managing a Dental Crown Replacement Dental complications involving crown replacements often happen suddenly. You may crack your crown by eating hard foods or suffering an injury. This can cause pain and invite infection. Call your dentist quickly to get an assessment...
Find Emergency Wisdom Tooth Extraction Near Me Older teens and young adults should visit their dentist regularly to monitor the progress of their wisdom teeth. Even with good dental care, emergencies can happen. Wisdom teeth can cause sudden pain if they press on your...
