Blog

Insights from our team of trusted experts

Can I Smoke After Wisdom Teeth Extraction?

Smoking after wisdom tooth extraction increases the risk of dry socket and delays healing

Are Your Irritated Gums Self-Induced?

Learn four common ways your own habits may be causing gum irritation and how to prevent it with simple dental care tips

Is it Possible to Get a Bone Infection After a Tooth Extraction?

Learn how to spot and prevent rare bone infections after tooth extraction with these post-op care tips

What is Tooth Wax?

Tooth wax helps reduce pain from braces, dentures, or broken teeth until you see a dentist

When is it Too Late to Treat Periodontal Disease?

Gum disease can be treated at any stage and early care prevents tooth loss

Should I Take Ibuprofen or Acetaminophen After Tooth Extraction?

You can manage tooth extraction pain with over-the-counter medications like ibuprofen and acetaminophen