When a toothache doesn’t go away, it’s almost always a sign that something’s wrong. If your tooth has an infection and decay, Drs. Ryan Watkins, Joel Altshul, and Kyung Boen at Dreamtime Dentistry in Vista, California, may recommend a root canal to save it. The phrase “root canal” has an undeserved bad reputation. This routine […]
Feeling apprehensive is common if you’ve been told you need a root canal. However, modern root canal therapy is not the uncomfortable procedure it once was. At Dreamtime Dentistry in Vista, California, our goal is to make the experience as comfortable, efficient, and beneficial as possible. Here’s a closer look at what you can expect […]
Swollen gums and painful chewing are telltale signs that something’s not right with your teeth. These could be signs of decay, an oral infection, or gum disease. Untreated decay can threaten the life of your tooth by spreading to the pulp and infecting the blood vessels and nerves. At this stage, the only way our […]