Basic Information for Providing First Aid to an Injured Tongue

It’s a relatively common occurrence to accidentally bite your tongue when you’re eating food or chewing gum. Even if it leaves a minor welt, it’s rarely a cause for concern. Unfortunately, there are some rare occasions when a blow to the face or other accident causes a more serious injury. In a situation like this, your dentist, Dr. Amir Nikraz,... read more »

A Toothache is Often a Warning Sign of a Serious Problem

A toothache or a pain in the gums, or jaw is usually a serious warning sign that something has gone wrong or is about to go wrong in your mouth. This is especially disconcerting if there isn’t a known source of injury that caused the pain. If you have a toothache you should contact us immediately. We can give you... read more »