Do I Really Need a Root Canal? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a Root CanalHearing you need a root canal can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t automatically mean your tooth can’t be saved. In fact, the purpose of... Read More
Why Did My Dentist Recommend a Crown Instead of Pulling the Tooth? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownWhenever possible, our goal is to help you keep your natural teeth. If a tooth can be restored with a crown and continue functioning well for years,... Read More
How Do I Know If My Crown Needs to Be Replaced? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownMany crowns last for years, but eventually they may wear out or no longer fit as well as they once did. Signs that a crown should be evaluated... Read More
Can I Floss Around a Crown? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownAbsolutely. In fact, flossing is one of the best ways to help your crown last. The tooth underneath your crown can still develop decay, especially... Read More
My Temporary Crown Doesn’t Feel Right. Is That Normal? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownA temporary crown usually doesn’t feel exactly like your permanent crown will. It may feel slightly different in shape or texture, and mild... Read More