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*This page has questions that our patients often ask. The answers are of a general nature and, while they are factually correct, they may not necessarily apply to your specific question.

The purpose is to help you understand more about dentistry and help you identify your problem and possible solution. THIS PAGE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A SUBSTITUTE FOR A PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT. IGNORING A PROBLEM OR USING OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATION TO RELIEVE OR MASK SYMPTOMS CAN LET THE PROBLEM WORSEN AND ALLOW SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES. ALWAYS GET COMPETENT PROFESSIONAL HELP FOR ANY SYMPTOMS THAT PERSIST.