When a tooth dies, it means that the pulp inside the tooth, which contains nerves and blood vessels, has become infected or damaged to the point where it can no longer survive. This can happen due to various reasons, including severe decay, gum disease, or trauma, such as a tooth being knocked. A dead tooth can lead to pain, discolouration, and swelling if left untreated.

What to do when a child's teeth are coming through crooked

If a child's adult teeth are coming through crooked, it's important to address this early on to ensure proper dental development and alignment

After care following tooth extraction

After a tooth extraction with your dentist, it is important to take proper care of your mouth to promote healing of the socket space and prevent complications, such as infection from occurring.

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