Hello there, I have been having a problem with a tooth, and I am not sure what kind of dentist to go see about it. One of my upper front teeth feels sensitive, and there is some pain in my gums, too. The pain comes and goes, but it causes pressure behind my nose and […]
Why Did I Need Root Canals after my Porcelain Crowns?
Hello there, I got a full-mouth reconstruction with all-porcelain crowns a few years ago. I decided to do it because I was told there were would not be any negative side effects. However, after my intense smile makeover, a few of the crowns on my upper teeth started hurting. I went in several times for […]
Why Are My CEREC Crowns So Sensitive?
Hi there, I had been suffering from pressure and temperature sensitivity in one of my back teeth, so my dentist recommended a CEREC crown. I was happy when I got mine, but then I started getting the same discomfort. My dentist told me I did not need a root canal, and to just let it […]
Are My New Crowns the Cause of My Pain?
Hi there, My back teeth were in need of crowns, so my dentist and I decided on CEREC crowns. I had three of my back teeth crowned last week, but ever since then, I’ve been having this intense pain. Whenever I chew something hard or crunchy, I feel a jolt of sharp pain. My dentist […]
Why is my tooth so sensitive?
One of my teeth has been so sensitive lately. Is this something I should be concerned about? What would cause this? Thanks, Wendy, Omaha, NE Wendy, Having sensitive teeth is one of the most common complaints dentists hear. The level of sensitivity varies from patient to patient, as does the urgency of getting dental care. […]