When teeth are badly damaged, usually because of cavities, tooth infections frequently arise. Thankfully, natural medicines and root canal therapy are efficient ways to cure these infections. If left untreated, severe damage to a tooth can raise the risk of infection and possibly cause the dental pulp to die. Because of their strong antibacterial characteristics,…

When people think of dental pain, they often associate it with the nerves in their teeth. The idea of permanently killing these nerves can sound appealing to those who suffer from chronic dental discomfort. As a dentist, it’s important to provide clear, evidence-based information about what it means to remove or “kill” the nerves in…