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Sometimes, despite our best efforts, teeth just go bad. The above pictures show a tooth with a type of autoimmune disease known as internal resorption.For reasons that are unclear, cells inside the tooth start actively destroying surrounding tooth structure and lead to the ultimate failure...
When I was at USC School of Dentistry, an older student saw me finish my work early and gave me some great advice. As I was packing up my equipment he stopped me, looked me in the eye and said; "Don't go home. Get down to the emergency...
If you are like many patients who pay attention to what they eat, work out, and maintain a healthy lifestyle antibiotics can be a necessary evil. Recently, I had to prescribe antibiotics for a jaw infection for my patient. After this course of medication, my...
There is no other dentist we know of that does this.New cars don’t even come with a 5-year warranty.If you have ever gotten a crown at another dentist, only to have that crown break in the next year or two, you know it can be...
Many patients are concerned about the radiation from dental X-rays. They want to know how many dental X-rays we take, how much radiation they are exposed to, and if X-rays are really necessary.Recently, a new patient came to see me and brought with him a...
