Suffering a blow to the face, dental accident or other severe oral trauma can sometimes knock a tooth out of its socket. In some cases, Dr. can treat the tooth with a root canal. In an extreme case where the root or socket of the tooth has been severely compromised, Dr. might recommend completely extracting… Read more »
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When to Yank a Tooth
When you’re having troubles with your teeth, you’re often faced with two choices: yank the tooth via extraction, or leave it in and let Dr. perform a root canal to help preserve the tooth. While neither of those is an ideal outcome, it’s good to be educated on the pros and cons of both situations… Read more »
