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Cold Sores | Home Remedies

In my previous article Cold Sores | Diagnosis and Symptoms, I discussed what a cold sore actually is, how do you get cold sores, cold sore symptoms, and how to prevent passing the ...

Cold Sores | Diagnosis and Symptoms

Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, are caused by a herpes virus known as Herpes Simplex 1, (HSV1). Herpes Simplex 1 is a cousin to Herpes Simplex 2, (HSV2), which causes the...

Pulpotomy | What is

A pulpotomy is a common endodontic procedure in which the pulp of the tooth is removed. This procedure is most commonly done on primary teeth, (baby teeth). A pulpotomy can also be...

Toothette Oral Swabs

The good folks at JRS Medical would like to remind us that proper oral hygiene involves more than just brushing our teeth. Most of us equate halitosis, or bad breath, with a ne...

Can't Swallow Pills | Your Dentist Can Help

There are many people who frequently miss a dosage of medicine, take the wrong dosage, or forget to take their medicine altogether. A new device called IntelliDrug may solve the pr...

Why do I need a crown after a root canal?

When the root canal procedure is completed, a crown is most often recommended to be placed on the tooth. There are 2 reasons for this: 1. The tooth will become brittle. During ...

Root Canal Therapy Procedure Explained : Part 2

The following is the final 2 steps to a root canal therapy procedure. To learn more about the first 3 steps of a root canal therapy procedure, please refer to Root Canal Therapy Pr...

Root Canal Therapy Procedure Explained : Part 1

Just hearing the sentence, �You need a root canal.�, is enough to make many people cringe and go into an instant panic. This is very common and understandable for the term �root ca...

Root Canal Therapy | Do I need it

Many people that have a toothache, fear the worst � that they will need a root canal. Just hearing the term �root canal� causes people to tense up and wish they were anywhere but i...

Diabetes | Proper Oral Healthcare

There are many people who are diagnosed with diabetes each year. Diabetes can have an effect on your eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart as well as other parts of the body. Diabetes a...