Maureen Connor

Of course, with your newborn, you won’t be worrying about tooth care. However, as your child gets older, you will want to know how to take care of your older baby’s or toddler’s teeth. Caring for a baby’s or toddler’s teeth can be challenging, but it’s still important. Here are some tips you should follow.As [...]

The pain is throbbing and gets worse when you chew. Your gums are red and swollen. You have a horrible taste in your mouth. You notice your jaw is swollen, you are running fever – and is that a pimple on your gum? You, my friend, have an abscessed tooth, and you are in need [...]

An impacted tooth is a tooth that fails to fully emerge through the gums. The precise reasons why an individual’s wisdom teeth need to be extracted should be explained to them by their dentist, after an examination which almost certainly will need to include x-rays. Impacted wisdom teeth are very common. They are often painless [...]