Tooth Abscesses – The Basics A bacterial infection causes a tooth abscess. They can occur anywhere in the mouth, and can be recognized by the pocket of pus that forms as a result of the infection. There are two basic types of tooth abscesses. The first is called a periapical, which occurs at [...]
How To Stop Tooth Decay Tooth Decay & the subsequent hole that develops is actually a symptom of a disease process called caries. You can only have caries when certain acid-loving bacteria are established in large concentrations in the mouth (to date 60+ bacteria have been recognized to contribute to caries, tooth decay & [...]
Dentist in Redondo Beach While our dentist in Redondo Beach recommend that patients visit their office at least twice a year for routine exams and cleanings, unfortunately, quite a few patients don’t actually return until the next year or return at all. In fact, many may wait until they experience a significant dental problem [...]