by downtowndentistry | Jul 22, 2020 | General Dentistry, Oral Health
When your dentist recommends tooth removal, he intends to save the neighbouring teeth from being compromised. Any type of dental work such as tooth extraction makes your body vulnerable to infection. Tooth extraction infection mostly occurs when bacteria enter the...
by downtowndentistry | Nov 7, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry, General Dentistry, Oral Health
In oral health, prevention is always better than cure. That’s why most dentists recommend that you undergo wisdom tooth extraction. These wisdom teeth or third molars start to come out when you’re at the age of 17 to 25. Yet, they don’t have a specific function in...
by downtowndentistry | Mar 7, 2019 | Dentistry, General Dentistry, Oral Health, Orthodontics
Many people need their wisdom teeth removed due to lack of space in the jaw. It is common for wisdom teeth to erupt at an angle or stay partially under the gums. When you are thinking about scheduling surgery, there are a few things you should know about wisdom tooth...