From time to time, you may have to have a tooth removed, or extracted. An extraction may be required if a tooth is too damaged by decay or trauma to be saved. Wisdom teeth issues may require exaction; and an extraction may be necessary if there are too many teeth in your mouth. Additionally, some orthodontic procedures may have to... read more »

A pain deep in the gums or radiating from inside of a tooth should be seen as a serious warning sign of a more significant problem that is developing. Dr. Seth Rumley strongly suggests that if you have a toothache develop, especially if there’s no direct trauma associated with it, you need to schedule an appointment as soon as possible.... read more »