Root canal, Tooth extraction

Can You Be Sedated for a Root Canal or Tooth Extraction? Comfortable Dental Solutions Explained

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Last Updated: May 25, 2026
Sedation for root canal
26
May

Many people worry about pain during dental procedures like root canals and tooth extractions. The good news is that you have several options to stay comfortable during these treatments. Most root canals and tooth extractions are done with local anesthesia while you remain awake. Still, sedation options like nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation […]

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Sedation Dentistry

Oral Sedation vs. Nitrous Oxide: Choosing Your Best Dental Option

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Last Updated: May 25, 2026
Oral sedation dentistry
25
May

Dental anxiety can make even a simple visit feel stressful. You want to stay calm, but you also want to choose the right sedation option for your needs. Oral sedation and nitrous oxide both help you relax, yet they work in very different ways. If you want light, fast-acting relaxation with quick recovery, nitrous oxide […]

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Bone Grafting

Bone Loss and Missing Teeth: When Do You Need a Bone Graft?

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Last Updated: April 6, 2026
Bone graft for dental implants
10
Apr

When you lose a tooth, your jawbone starts to shrink over time. Your body no longer sends signals to keep that bone strong, so it slowly breaks down. This can change how your smile looks and how your bite feels. You need a bone graft when your jaw does not have enough height or width […]

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Dental Implants

Dental Implant Surgery Timeline: From Consultation to Final Crown Explained

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Last Updated: April 6, 2026
Dental implant surgery process
08
Apr

Getting dental implants is a big decision, and you probably want to know how long the whole process will take. The complete dental implant timeline usually takes between 4 to 9 months from your first appointment to getting your final crown, though your individual timeline may be shorter or longer depending on your specific needs. […]

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Dental Implants

Who Is Not a Candidate for Dental Implants? Comprehensive Criteria Explained

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Last Updated: April 6, 2026
Dental implant candidacy
06
Apr

Dental implants offer a long-lasting solution for missing teeth, but they’re not right for everyone. Certain medical conditions, oral health issues, lifestyle habits, and medications can make you unsuitable for dental implants, either temporarily or permanently. Understanding these factors helps you know whether you’re a good candidate before starting the process. Your overall health plays […]

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Dental Crowns

What to Do If a Dental Crown Falls Off: Steps & Prevention

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Last Updated: March 18, 2026
Emergency dental crown repair
22
Mar

A dental crown falling off can happen when you least expect it. You might be eating, brushing your teeth, or just going about your day when suddenly you feel something loose in your mouth. If your dental crown falls off, stay calm and contact your dentist right away, and keep the crown clean and safe […]

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Root canal, Tooth extraction

Root Canal vs. Extraction: How to Decide the Best Option for You

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Last Updated: March 18, 2026
Root canal vs tooth extraction
20
Mar

You feel sharp tooth pain, and your dentist gives you two choices: root canal or extraction. Both stop infection and ease pain, but they lead to very different outcomes for your mouth. In most cases, a root canal is the better option because it removes infection while saving your natural tooth, while extraction removes the […]

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Tooth Pain

When Is a Tooth Pain an Emergency? Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore for Your Health

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Last Updated: March 18, 2026
Emergency dentist for severe tooth pain
17
Mar

Tooth pain can range from a minor annoyance to a serious health threat. Not every ache requires a trip to the emergency dentist, but knowing when to act quickly can save your tooth and prevent dangerous complications. A sudden sharp pain or throbbing sensation might seem like something you can wait out, but certain warning […]

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General Dentistry

Common Causes of Chronic Bad Breath and How to Treat It

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Last Updated: April 8, 2026
Middle aged man holding hand near mouth and checking breath freshness, worrying about poor oral hygiene
30
Jan

Bad breath isn’t only a big inconvenience, as it could be a sign of dental or oral health issues that you might not even be aware of. Whether you’ve been dealing with persistent bad breath or don’t know what’s causing it, our team at New Image Dental in Inglewood, CA, is here to help. Learn […]

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Cosmetic Dentistry

How to Care for Veneers: Tips for Long-Term Brightness

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Last Updated: June 30, 2026
Close up smiley woman
23
Jan

Investing in veneers is a good decision if you want a more permanent and beautiful smile. At New Image Dental in Inglewood, CA, we take pride in helping patients get the most out of our dental services. While veneers are a durable option, they still need regular care and attention to increase their functionality and […]

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