Don’t ignore tooth pain hoping it goes away. No matter how mild or fleeting it may be, it’s a sign that something’s wrong. Healthy teeth shouldn’t cause discomfort because the parts containing the nerves — the interior pulp and the … Continued
It might seem that adults who play aggressive, high-contact professional sports (ice hockey, for example) have the highest chance of sustaining dental injuries. But for many — like NHL hall-of-famer Mike Bossy — their first injured teeth came long before … Continued
Tooth wear, especially on biting surfaces, is a normal part of aging — we all lose some of our tooth enamel as we grow older. Even primary (“baby”) teeth may show some wear before they’re lost. But there’s also excessive, … Continued