Category: Oral Health

How Long Does a Root Canal Last Without a Crown?

Posted on May 23, 2023 by Dr. Michael Trac

A dentist is holding a model tooth and explaining how a root canal is being done to a female patient.

A root canal can be an effective dental procedure to save a tooth that has become infected or damaged. The procedure is commonplace in most dental offices and can provide lasting relief from severe tooth pain. After a root canal, it is often recommended that your tooth be capped with a crown to provide additional […]

Does Chewing Gum Ruin Your Teeth?

Posted on September 21, 2022 (September 21, 2022) by Dr. Michael Trac

a woman blows a bubble with a piece of chewing gum

Your dental health is essential to preserve, and developing a consistent dental exam schedule with your dental professional can help maintain your smile for years to come. Good dental health habits travel outside of the dentist’s office and can help you maintain the health of your teeth during daily life. Let’s explore whether chewing gum […]