by East Coast Endodontics | Jun 26, 2017 | FAQ, Food & Nutrition, Home Care, Preventative Care
Everyone knows that great dental health is about more than just regular visits to the dentist. Healthy teeth require a consistent dental care regimen at home. Good habits include things like brushing and flossing, but your teeth’s needs extend beyond the bathroom...
by East Coast Endodontics | Mar 21, 2017 | Home Care, Patient Support, Preventative Care
For many people, dental problems can be a little bit scary. We use our teeth every day! When the stakes are that high, it is normal to worry from time to time, especially when you find yourself facing unexpected discomfort or other troubling symptoms. Fortunately, the...
by East Coast Endodontics | Aug 4, 2016 | Home Care, Patient Support
Just the other day, the New York Times published an article that made the claim that flossing, despite being recommended by dentists and the American Dental Association for decades, lacked the evidence to warrant its perceived importance. The reason this article has...
by East Coast Endodontics | Mar 8, 2016 | FAQ, Home Care, Patient Support, Preventative Care
You’ve probably heard the question “how often have you been flossing?” as many times as you’ve been to the dentist. Dentists don’t ask this question just to make conversation. Things like a good diet are important, and flossing is a critical part of oral healthcare...
by East Coast Endodontics | Oct 14, 2015 | Home Care, Infection, Pain Management
Sometimes it can be hard to know when it’s appropriate to consider tooth pain an emergency. After all, tooth pain often comes and goes, and you don’t want to rush to the emergency dentist every time it flares up. If you or a loved one suffers from tooth pain, check...
by East Coast Endodontics | Apr 15, 2015 | FAQ, Home Care, Young Patients
Dental injuries in young children have the potential to affect their oral health for the rest of their lives. Have you ever thought about how dentists and endodontists treat damaged teeth in children that don’t have fully developed gums and/or teeth? In some cases of...
