Toothache: Causes and Consequences

Toothache: Causes and Consequences

Toothache is defined as pain in the tooth or gum and can manifest as either be a sharp pain or a dull ache. Most people have experienced toothache at some point during their life. It can be uncomfortable, painful and sometimes simply unbearable. A toothache can be...
Dental Implants and Crowns – what are they?

Dental Implants and Crowns – what are they?

Unsure what is meant by the terms dental implants and crowns? Simply put, they are both dental procedures, which are used as a response to missing or damaged teeth. In order to clarify these terms, Proactive Dental will now discuss the main ‘what, when, why’ questions...
Root Canal Treatment – what you need to know

Root Canal Treatment – what you need to know

For your parents, hearing a dentist say, “you need a root canal” would have sent shivers down their spines. However, nowadays, root canals are nothing to fear. A root canal is a very common solution to a specific type of tooth damage. This article will explain the...