What Is A Root Canal? A root canal is an endodontic procedure used to treat an infected tooth. Root canals are required when a large cavity or dental trauma has destroyed the outer layers of your tooth, exposing the vulnerable “pulp” to oral bacteria. When this happens, the pulp becomes infected. The pulp is filled
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The Importance Of Restoring Decayed Teeth With Fillings If you have a cavity, a filling is the best way to restore your tooth and get peace of mind. Without a filling, your cavity may get worse, and your tooth may eventually become infected. If that happens, you will require treatment with root canal therapy and
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Understanding The Basics Of Dental Implants Dental implants are small, screw-shaped rods made of titanium, which are intended to replace the root of your missing tooth. The implant is surgically implanted into the socket where your missing tooth used to be. As it heals, the implant undergoes the process of “osseointegration,” and bonds permanently with
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If you don’t like how your smile looks in Merton, Hartland, or North Lake due to crooked teeth, crowded teeth, gaps in your smile, or a problem like an underbite or an overbite, Dr. Merrick & Dr. Carmichael may be able to help at The Good Dentist. We specialize in clear aligner treatment with Invisalign™,
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