Wisdom teeth infections can cause various signs and symptoms, however, certain infections may be asymptomatic. If your wisdom tooth infection is long-standing or severe, you may have damaged the nerve located in the center of the tooth, which is called the pulp. If you have nerve damage or if the nerve has died as a result of severe infection (abscess) then pain may be minimal or nonexistent. Here are some ways your general dentistry professional can diagnose and treat your infected wisdom tooth.
What do you need to know about seltzer, soda, and your teeth? The beverages you drink could put your healthy mouth at risk. Before you buy another bubbly, sweet, carbonated bottle, take a look at the top questions patients have about their choice of beverages, potential dental damage, and when to visit the family or cosmetic dentist.
Can Water Damage Your Teeth?
The answer to this question depends on what type of water you drink.
