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Some signs to look for are: Sensitivity to hot and cold temperatures. Tenderness or swelling. Discomfort when biting or chewing. Fever. Typically, headaches caused by tooth infection are felt on the same side as the infected area. If left untreated, a dental infection can become serious and spread.
A back-to-school dental check-up sets your child up for success. Children with poor oral health are nearly three times more likely than their counterparts to miss school as a result of dental pain. Also, absences caused by pain are associated with poorer school performance. Early detection and prevention can help your child avoid absences ...
Melissa (AKA Mel-icious) is the Content and Conversion Director for Roadside Dental Marketing. She may be a woman standing at 5'3 tall(ish), but her passion (well, more like an obsession) is getting her dental clients new patients through compelling, SEO-friendly content. It's a challenge she looks forward to taking on every day.
Dangers of flying after tooth extraction. It’s important to remember that flying can even cause minor pain and discomfort in healthy individuals who haven’t recently had dental work completed. Sinus pressure, headaches, and even toothaches can result from changes in altitude or cabin pressure. Any of these issues could be intensified for a ...
This is one of the most asked questions about cavities. Typically, getting a filling doesn’t hurt. Your dentist will numb the area and you may feel slight pressure as the dentist works, but you shouldn’t feel pain. Your dental team will go above and beyond to make sure you’re comfortable! If you’re nervous about pain, talk openly with ...
Neck and shoulder pain or stiffness. There could be multiple causes of TMD, including: Stress or injury. A misaligned bite. Orthodontic treatment. Teeth grinding. Arthritis or degenerative bone defects. Poor posture (For example: Holding your head forward all day while staring at the computer) November is TMJ Awareness Month.
There are all types of dental emergencies and most of the time, the answer is going to see a dentist as soon as you possibly can. However, until you get to the dentist, there are a few things you can do to ease the pain. Dental Emergencies 101: Without further ado, these are the ten emergencies you’re going to run into at one point or another.
In addition to authoring articles, ebooks, and blog posts on marketing and dental-related topics, Whitney has taught marketing workshops at the prestigious American Association of Dental Office Management (AADOM) Conference and has also presented multiple webinars on topics including SEO, branding, and more.
Routine dental exams are important to detect any sign of tooth infection and deal with it before it becomes painful and damaging. Myth #4: Root canals take many visits to complete Most root canals can be completed in just a couple of hours.
Get lots of rest – It’s important to refrain from any physical activity for the first 24 hours after wisdom teeth removal. Elevate your head with some comfy pillows while resting and avoid sleeping on the same side as your extraction. Resume your usual hygiene routine – After the first 24 hours, you can return to your normal brushing and ...