Dear Dr. Cajulis, when I went to the dentist six months ago, my dentist told me that I needed a filling. I went back today for my routine check-up and cleaning, and now he is telling me that I need a root canal, a post, and a crown! Why do I need a different procedure [...]
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Toothache: Clean the area of the affected tooth thoroughly. Rinse the mouth vigorously with warm water or use dental floss to dislodge impacted food or debris. If the pain still exists, contact your child’s dentist. DO NOT place aspirin on the gum or on the aching tooth. If the face is swollen apply a cold [...]
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