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Why Hospital Emergency Rooms Can’t Do Emergency Dentistry

Even in Columbia, MD, Emergency Dentistry is an all too common need. We mentioned in our last blog the scary fact that one in six Americans have had a dental emergency in the past 12 months. Unfortunately, many of those people are going to the wrong place for emergency dentistry. More than 800,000 ER visits [...]

By | November 8th, 2017|Helpful Tips|9 Comments

5 Steps to Take to Avoid a Dental Emergency

While those in Columbia, MD may see a dental emergency as unlikely, the fact is that one in six Americans have had a dental emergency in the past 12 months. Have you had an emergency dental need in the past year? Would you like to avoid seeing an emergency oral surgeon in the next year? [...]

By | October 24th, 2017|Helpful Tips|0 Comments

“But Do I Need A Crown??”

"But do I need a crown??" This is something we hear too often, and it is usually after discussing a treatment plan that involves crowning a tooth, and especially when we need to talk about a root canal and a crown. When a patient needs a root canal, I always explain to the patient that you [...]

By | October 16th, 2016|Helpful Tips|0 Comments