Did you know that endodontics is used to help care for the pulp of a tooth? Endodontics is an oral healthcare field of dentistry designed for not only caring for the pulp of tooth but also tissues within the root. Due to the fact that the inner workings of a tooth must remain safe, you'll need to make sure you're... read more »

No one sitting in a dentist chair wants to hear the words “root canal” unless the doctor starts by saying “You don’t need a…” Root canals have gotten a bad reputation over the years, although one poll indicated that they are preferable to having the flu. It’s unfortunate that so many people freeze up at the thought of having a... read more »

As you grow older, it is easy to presume that tooth loss is unavoidable. This is not true! When correctly taken care of, teeth can last a lifetime. You’ll want to brush your teeth twice a day with toothpaste and a soft-bristled toothbrush. There are many types of toothbrushes and toothpaste available. You may find as you get older that... read more »

You may recognize that you have a cracked tooth as soon as a crack occurs. You may experience pain, bleeding, and you might even be able to see the crack in your tooth. Sometimes, you may not know that you have a cracked tooth, and it might not even show up on a dental x-ray. You might experience pain when... read more »

Toothaches can put a damper on anyone’s day. Knowing how to treat them effectively can be the difference in keeping your day going well. That is why, our team here at Advanced Endodontics & Microsurgery of Stamford, PC in Stamford, Connecticut, is happy to talk to you about toothaches and give you some basic information, so you know what to... read more »