801-763-7737Having a tooth that is severely decayed can make chewing a very painful experience. A tooth in this situation may have severely damaged enamel, making it impossible for it to be treated with a dental filling. A tooth in this condition could also have roots that have been [Read more…] about When Are Root Canals Necessary?
Cracking a Tooth and How You Can Repair It
AZ There are lots of ways for a person to crack a tooth. Physical activities such as boxing or MMA fighting can cause a crack to occur. More mundane things like grinding your teeth during your sleep or eating popcorn kernels can cause cracks as well. No matter how the cracks happen, there are a number of treatment options your dentist [Read more…] about Cracking a Tooth and How You Can Repair It
How a Root Canal Can Save a Diseased Tooth
Dr. Steven and Randy and our Elite Dental team in American Fork, Utah, are here for your smile. If you have a tooth that is causing you pain, you may require a root canal treatment. What does this mean? Well, inside the center of your tooth lies the tooth pulp. Tooth pulp has nerves, connective tissue and blood vessels which branch out and into each root through canals in the tooth. This tooth pulp can become [Read more…] about How a Root Canal Can Save a Diseased Tooth
