Often when I see patients they ask me “I was told I need a procedure done on a tooth -but I can’t figure out which tooth they meant- what is tooth number 15?” Tooth “15” means an upper right premolar – but as a patient you can be forgiven for not knowing. Here is a…
“I don’t want a tooth extraction!” – a sentence us dentists hear all the time. Many patients are apprehensive about having a tooth extraction – and for good reason! If we take a tooth out we usually need to figure out a way to fill the space so you can look good, chew well, and…
Something that I get asked all the time is “How many teeth adult teeth are there” All adults tend to have the same number of teeth. Damaged or missing teeth can change the total number – but almost every adult human is the same. I’m a dentist and when I see kids, they can usually…
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