What Should I Do When A Cavity Becomes An Infection?

In our previous blog, we looked at how treatment with fillings could prevent a cavity from becoming a dental infection. But what happens when a tooth does become infected? Well, to protect your smile from tooth loss and pretty severe discomfort, we can perform a root canal procedure. How does a root canal protect smiles in El Paso, TX, from infection, abscesses, or tooth loss?

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Treating Sleep Apnea In Our Community

 

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) impacts up to 18 million people in the United States, and can lead to serious oral health issues and problems with your heart health and immune system. In order to avoid problems with your ability to sleep and to help you feel more alert during the day, we may suggest treatment. In today’s blog, your El Paso, TX, dentists talk about treating sleep apnea in our community.

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