Should I Be Scared of a Deep Cleaning With Mild Gum Inflammation? No. For mild gum inflammation, you usually do not need an injection at all. Most of the fear around this comes from a mix-up in the words, because “deep cleaning” is used for two very different appointments. I am Dr. Talha Qadir, a
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My Gums Bleed, So Should I Stop Flossing? Bleeding while flossing usually means there is a source of irritation present e.g., food particles, and stopping will only leave them in place because inflammation will not resolve until that source is removed. I am Dr. Talha Qadir, a registered dental surgeon. This is one of the
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Is It Too Late to Fix Bleeding Gums? Gum disease can be “stopped” at any stage, but when inflammation has affected the bone, the bone does not come back through normal healing of the body, and that is the part worth understanding before you decide to wait. I am Dr. Talha Qadir, a registered dental
Tooth Sensitivity After Whitening Strips? Here Is What Is Happening If you’ve ever had sensitivity or pain in your teeth after using whitening strips, it’s because of H2O2 (Hydrogen Peroxide). It can react with the nerve/pulp layer in your tooth; therefore to know with confidence, what the safest whitening choice is for you, we have
Why Your Tooth Can Still Hurt Even After Anesthetic Is Given By Your Dentist If your tooth still hurts after anesthetic but your lip is numb, it usually means the nerve inside the tooth is inflamed, which is harder to switch off, and there are several things your dentist can do about it. I am
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