Procedures and Treatments
3 Signs You Need Root Canal Therapy
More often than not, when people suffer from a toothache they wonder – ‘Do I need a root canal?’ The answer is, not necessarily. Yes, toothache is one of the signs of an infection, but it does not always result in the need for an endodontic treatment. Root canal therapy, also known as endodontic treatment,…
Read MoreDo You Need A Root Canal Therapy?
A root canal therapy, also known as endodontic therapy, is necessary when the pulp or the nerve tissue of the tooth becomes inflamed and suffers irreversible damage due to crack, decay or tooth fracture. According to the Canadian Health Measures Survey, a large chunk of working hours for adults and school hours for children are lost…
Read MoreCosmetic Dentistry 101
The word ‘cosmetic’ is always associated with beautifying or enhancing one’s appearance. Cosmetic dentistry is a field of dentistry, which focuses on treatments for a healthy and attractive smile. Some of the dental procedures under cosmetic dentistry are teeth whitening, veneers, smile design, crowns, and dental clean-up.
Read MoreDr. Molly Rodgers Answers a Question About Tooth Replacement Options
Question : Hello. I started smoking when I was a teen. Because of my smoking I have had bone loss for many years. I now have a very bad gum disease. I have had 3 of my front teeth capped twice.
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