SEDATION DENTISTRY IN PITTSBURGH Nearly half of all North Americans don’t go to the dentist. The number one reason, according to the American Dental Association, is fear. While routine dental care offers many benefits to patients, few enjoy the process of attending dental exams and cleanings. And when it comes to undergoing dental treatment, such
Why Patients Prefer a Female Dentist in Pittsburgh? According to American Dental Association there were 199,486 dentists working in united States. Of which, 32.3% are female. This is a huge increase from close to less than 10% of dentists being female even in the late 90s. However, it is not surprising that most patients prefer
Is Root Canal Treatment Painful – When Should I Seek Help? Most people associate having a root canal with a lot of pain and discomfort. However, while most people can expect some discomfort during and after a root canal procedure, excessive pain is not normal. A successful root canal can cause mild pain for a
What Causes Tooth Pain? There are few things that are worse than tooth pain and not dealing with it can cause lack of sleep and difficulty eating. As an overall distraction throughout your day, understanding where the tooth pain is and when you are experiencing it will allow your dentist to figure out why the
Root Canal Treatment vs. Tooth Extractions – What is Right For You? A common question among many of our Pittsburgh patients is whether to choose root canal treatment or go for tooth extraction. We will discuss here the factors that go into determining whether to go for root canal therapy or tooth extraction. It is
Treatment Options for Chipped Tooth Accidents happen. And some accidents result in a chipped tooth. No matter where the chipped tooth is located, it must be evaluated by a dentist. A chipped tooth where the nerves get exposed can lead to infection and a lot of pain if not fixed. Most people are not able
Treating Coffee, Coke and Tea Stains – Glo Teeth Whitening Your smile is the first thing that others note about you. A bright white smile is a sign of health and beauty. However, over time people may loose the natural luminescence of their teeth. And the teeth may appear yellow and dull. A leading cause
3 Reasons for Tooth Extractions As your dentist, our first goal is to protect your teeth. However, there are situations where tooth extractions become necessary to protect your overall health. There are three main reasons why you may need a tooth extraction. Let us look at each of them. A Tooth Is Damaged Beyond Repair
What To Do If Your Tooth Gets Knocked Out? Natural adult teeth are firmly set in the bone sockets in your mouth. However, they can be knocked out if you get hit on the face by a considerable force such as in an accident. This is called avulsed tooth. The knocked out tooth can be
What Not To Do in a Dental Emergency? Dental Emergencies can happen anytime. Though dental emergencies are rarely life threatening, you need to go see an emergency dentist as soon as possible. Some dental emergencies can be quite painful. Patients sometimes panic and want to do things which they should not and make the situation
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