What Is an Abscessed Tooth?
In the US, there have been an increasing number of emergency room admissions and hospitalizations for an abscessed tooth and related complications. An abscessed tooth is a dangerous medical condition that can lead to life-threatening complications and needs to be immediately addressed. But what is an abscessed tooth? How do you recognize it? And how […]
Treating Bleeding or Swelling Gums
Unfortunately, up to a third of Americans think it’s normal to see some blood in the sink after brushing and flossing. Although this is common, it’s not normal. It’s a sign of gum disease. Minor gum disease, gingivitis, can lead to painful, bleeding, or swelling gums. These can be uncomfortable and unattractive. Gingivitis can also […]