Dentist News
September 22, 2026
Canker sores are inside the mouth and not contagious. Cold sores sit on the lip and are a virus. Here is how to tell them apart, what helps, and when to get one checked.
September 21, 2026
Pain is a late symptom. Decay between teeth, bone loss and root infections are all silent and invisible without imaging. Here is what x-rays show and how often you need them.
September 20, 2026
An implant replaces the root and preserves bone. A bridge is faster and cheaper but uses the teeth either side. Here is how to decide which fits your situation.
September 19, 2026
Gums do not grow back, but recession can be stopped and exposed roots can be covered. Here is how to tell what is causing yours and what actually halts it.
September 18, 2026
No. Patients who have had one rate it about the same as a filling. The pain people remember is the infection that made it necessary, and the treatment is what ends it.