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The Dangers of Leaving an Infected Tooth Untreated

Posted on November 22, 2023 (December 22, 2023) by Dr. Aman

A tooth infection is not a condition to take lightly. Most infections do not resolve on their own—they need medical treatment before they get worse. Leaving an infected tooth untreated can not only be painful but dangerous. What are the dangers of leaving an infected tooth untreated? Here’s why you should never wait to have […]

What Can Cause Infection in a Tooth?

Posted on February 16, 2022 (March 3, 2022) by Dr. Aman

A tooth infection can be painful at best and life-threatening at worst. Although teeth are covered by the hardest substance in the human body, tooth enamel, they are susceptible to damage when the enamel is compromised and bacteria can reach the center of the tooth. What exactly can cause an infection in a tooth? Here […]