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Board: Dental Health 10-21-2011, 11:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,340
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: Can an infection happen AFTER a tooth extraction site has healed?

hi there -- i am going to suggest you see your pcp first. he/she may refer you to an ent (ear nose throat specialist). actually i would normally start with ent except for the fact you have...
Board: Dental Health 09-04-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,388
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: full mouth extraction; excruciating pain

hi jennagirl - you are really going through the wringer and deserve a medal of honor! I am so sorry this is happening as it is unnerving to have unexpected complications ... the granulomas have...
Board: Dental Health 08-23-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,050
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: External/internal resorption

hi guido 15, well, this is a bit unusual. the causes for internal resportion are not well understood, and you don't run into it that often. external resporption is a little better understood, and...
Board: Dental Health 08-14-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,031
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: Cracked tooth - alternative?

only a pedodontist or an orthodontist would be likely to bring up banding, so please don't feel shortchanged about not being given treatment options in that particular department. it's not a...
Board: Dental Health 08-13-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,333
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: root canal but which tooth

this is a tough case to diagnose, but there is one silver lining -- the fact your dds and endodds are not attempting to perform an endo or endos on what seem to be the suspect teeth without...
Board: Dental Health 08-12-2011, 02:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,031
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: Cracked tooth - alternative?

a hairline crack constrained within superficial enamel would not be symptomatic like this ... while being hairline on the surface appearance, the pain is classic fractured tooth behavior. your...
Board: Dental Health 07-27-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,054
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: How long is a RCT molar normally sore for?

Another thought - just realized I forgot to say, if the above is the case, that is there is a problematic canal that is still infected, you will need retreatment. As soon as every canal is treated...
Board: Dental Health 07-18-2011, 12:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 877
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: Crown dilemma

this would have to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis for each tooth. the dentin decays much faster that enamel, and that is the corncern... ss has an auto immune component, as i am sure your...
Board: Dental Health 07-16-2011, 01:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,430
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: Porc Crowns Fused Together

hi there,
this is usually done when the teeth roots aee not stong enough to support the forces of chewing on each separate tooth. usually this is because there has been periodontal disease in the...
Board: Dental Health 07-14-2011, 09:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,518
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: Poorly Done Root Canal.... how dangerous?

almost certainly not. this is a not unusal occurence. when a root canal fails, bacteria is trapped in the canal and the body tries to kill the bacteria. debris develops but has no place to go -- ...
Board: Dental Health 07-10-2011, 12:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,335
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: young endodontist..old vs new..Opinions please

totally depends on the complexity of the case. it it's a real head scratcher (and a few endo cases can be true diagnostic challenges) i'd want the guy who's seen it ALL. if it's a retreatment and...
Board: Dental Health 07-09-2011, 11:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,054
Posted By Elizabetho
Re: How long is a RCT molar normally sore for?

the ligament is disturbed (that's what hurts when you eat). that area can still be healing from the rc and the dds can slightly alter your bite in the meantime -- he'll test to see if part of the...
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