It often happens unexpectedly. Perhaps you’re enjoying a hard candy when you feel a little crunch, and suddenly, you realize a piece of your tooth has chipped. While enamel is incredibly resilient, it does have its limits. Whether from chewing […]

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, poses a significant threat to oral health by targeting the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth. It stems from the accumulation of bacteria and plaque on teeth and gums, leading to inflammation, bleeding, […]

If you have recently seen Dr. Tessa Dergan for root canal therapy, you likely have a temporary crown placed over the tooth until the permanent crown is molded and created for your unique mouth. While some patients are eager to […]