When treating a patient, the dentist’s goal is to administer the most care with the least invasion. He or she will aim to leave as much of the original tooth structure intact and use meticulous, if not graceful techniques to ensure minimal trauma and damage to the mouth. This week, its time to chuck all …
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Cavities
We’ve all been there. Okay, maybe not all of us, but the vast majority of people have experienced that moment of terror when we hear those words for the first time. “You have a cavity.” Or even worse, cavities. The very thought of it makes one shudder, but what exactly is a cavity, how do …
Anatomy and Physiology of the Mouth
There are so many things to know and discuss in terms of taking care of your mouth. What better way to begin than introducing the structures within the oral cavity? Think of this as taking a tour of your own mouth except you won’t ruin your shoes! In all seriousness, it is much easier to …