Wisdom teeth usually emerge between the ages of 17 and 25. They mark a significant milestone in your growth, but their arrival is often less than ideal. Wisdom teeth often cause pain and discomfort, bringing with them a host of uncomfortable symptoms. But can wisdom teeth also cause headaches? There is a link between wisdom […]
What to Eat After a Root Canal
Root canal procedures are necessary when the tooth pulp becomes infected or inflamed, causing intense pain and sensitivity. During a root canal, the dentist removes the infected pulp and fills the tooth with material to strengthen and save it. After the procedure, taking proper post-operative care is important, including paying close attention to your diet. […]
Does a Cracked Tooth Need to Be Pulled?
Your smile is an asset, and it’s only natural to feel concerned if you have a cracked tooth and think extraction is the only option. But this is not always the case. Not all cracked teeth need to be pulled. With the appropriate dental treatment, your dentist can save a cracked tooth. However, this can […]
Quiz: Do I Need My Wisdom Teeth Removed?
Wisdom teeth removal is a routine oral surgery. Most procedures are preventative to avoid problems as the teeth move and break through the gums. As wisdom teeth grow, they rarely emerge straight and upright, and removing them early prevents gum issues, impacted teeth, jaw problems, and tooth decay. At your regular cleaning, your dentist will […]
Wisdom Teeth Removal Surgery: What to Expect
One of the most common dental surgeries is wisdom teeth extraction. The dental issues caused by wisdom teeth affect almost everybody at some point in their lives, so it is important to your dental health to have your wisdom teeth addressed as soon as you or your dentist notice them emerging. At Arch Dental Centres Toronto, […]
3 Different Types of Sedation Used During Oral Surgery
When it’s time for a big dental procedure, many of us could use a bit of relaxation. Your dentist can use sedation to make your visit easier. There are 3 different sedation options to help prevent anxiety and reduce pain. Whether you’re scheduled for oral surgery or are very anxious about any aspects of the dentist down to routine check-ups, you can […]
What You Should Know About Iv Sedation for Oral Surgery
As a dental practice who marks oral surgery as one of their cornerstone offers, we here at Arch Dental take the topic of what you should know about IV sedation for oral sedation seriously. Today, we will be outlining some of your most frequently-asked questions surrounding IV sedation for oral surgery. “What Makes IV Sedation Arch […]