When is a Dental Extraction Necessary?

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When a task is difficult, we often use the phrase “like pulling teeth” to describe it. Nobody enjoys pulling teeth – not even dental professionals! Sometimes, though, nothing can be done to save a tooth. Damage, infections, and disease may make dental extractions necessary. Understanding such conditions can help you prevent them from occurring, allowing you to avoid a dental …

Got 60 Seconds? What You Need to Know About Gingivitis

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Gingivitis is not common among our Holly Springs patients, but it’s an important problem we watch for. Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums, especially the gingiva, which is the part of your gum around the base of your teeth. Gingivitis is the first stage of gum disease, which is why it’s important to take it seriously. The good news …