
How Long Will I Be Numb?
For many patients, getting numb is the scariest part of going to the dentist. My patients often ask me how long they will be numb

Don’t Ignore the Snore
Most people assume that snoring is a normal habit that comes with aging. Although it is true that there is a correlation between snoring and

Why Do I Need A Root Canal?
You wake up with the worst pain in your life. You’re not sure which tooth hurts, but it feels like your mouth stumbled into a

The Important Exam Your Dentist Probably Isn’t Doing
Like most other jobs, dentistry can be hectic and demanding. One moment I may be in the middle of a root canal, and the next

What is an Endodontist?
There are many specialties within the field of dentistry. An endodontist specializes in treating the tissues inside of the tooth. When you normally think of

Maxillary Second Molar Root Canal
The following case was an interesting and fairly difficult root canal procedure from a week ago. I normally see maybe one or two of these