While it is extremely rare, there are times when a blow to the face can cause a severe fracture or crack in a tooth. This is even more likely to happen in your play in a contact sport without the protection of a quality mouthguard. If the root or socket... Read more »
A missing tooth resulting from severe decay or extraction can pose several problems for the health and function of your mouth. Beyond the impaired ability to chew food, it can also cause you to slur your speech and leave you with an unappealing smile. At the same time, the structural... Read more »
The molars in the back of your mouth are large and are primarily called upon to do a lot of work chewing and grinding foods. If a molar is knocked out or extracted, the impairment to your mouth can be significant. If you’re missing a back molar, it cannot be... Read more »
