Preventing Tooth Infections and Avoiding Root Canal Treatment
Tooth infections can be both painful and detrimental to your oral health. In severe cases, infections may progress, and a root canal may be necessary to save the tooth. While root canal treatments are effective, preventing tooth infections is the best approach for maintaining a…
5 Ways To Avoid Tooth Infection
A tooth infection is a pocket of pus that is caused by a bacterial infection. Abscesses can occur in different regions of the tooth depending on the cause of the infection. A periapical abscess shows up on the tip of your tooth, while a periodontal…
Report Finds COVID-19 Rate Among Dentists Less Than One Percent
Although assumed to be at high risk for COVID-19, fewer than one percent of dentists nationwide were found to be COVID-19 positive, according to a first-of-its-kind report in the U.S. based on data collected in June 2020. The result is far below that of other…