Finally I have come across a list with a scope beyond the typical
"water good - coke bad" :
http://www.21stcenturydental.com/smith/pH_drinks.htm
Too bad the type of tea was not specified..

I had my last of 5 RC sessions on a single tooth two weeks ago.  It
was done on a lower 2nd premolar that had been painful off and on for
2 months prior, and that had one filling that was just replaced, but
the replacement filling didn't help any (after waiting a month to find

I got crowns on my upper teeth about a year ago. They are made of some
kind of metal and I think are covered with porcelain. I just noticed a
few very small, very light brown spots near the lower edge of both
front teeth.

This is what happens when a dentist isn't properly experienced with
Cerac technology.
It is also what happens when a dentist promises to repair their own
damage with a client that promised said dentist a website if they

There is an new product called "Ultimate Guide to Freedom from
Trigeminal Neuralgia": It covers almost everything you need to know
about different options that you have and start your journey of
finding the right solution for you.

Hi, I have some questions about dental insurance.  I came to U.S.
without any dental plan and I had a bad tooth need root canal and I
spent about $1700 on that without insurance.  After I got married, my
husband signed me up in his dental plan and now I have insurance

On top of my stress test Thursday, I had a root canal
in back molar on Friday morn.
This was first ever root canal.  STILL very sore and
painful to chew on

I could use some advice.  I was missing 2 of my adult molars (and all
4 wisdom teeth) when I was a kid.  Braces closed one of the molar gaps
-- but couldn't close both -- not enough teeth to move around!  So I
have lived, happily, with my baby tooth all these years.  I'm 38 now

Just read the following article. Another opinion for parents
concerning the cavities in their kids' mouth.
http://www.lalecheleague.org/NB/NBJulAug00p134.html
"How I remember the sick feeling that washed over my whole body when I

I have an orang-ish tongue lately. Does anyone know what could be
causing this? Is this keratinization? And if it is, what does that
mean?
-Weezie

#18 tooth
I had the shallow mercury filling replaced with composite, 3 surfaces.
The only area that hurt right before the procedure was the rear-cheek
side crown area, when he tested with bite stick. I had been having

please help me i am in severe chronic pain i am taking naproxene and
cefalexin for a day and a half and pain wont go... I went to my
dentist because my two front tooth is very painful but no cavity or
cracked...then she cleaned and ask me to take the medicines...but the

Had root canal therapy on upper right molar - rear, one that would be
in front of wisdom tooth if I had one. Endodontist did first session
three weeks ago(cleaning our root canals), second one last week
(Thursday)(additional cleaning out and filling with gutta percha I

first of all i'd like to apologize for my poor english(not my mother
tongue,as you can understand).
i have a couple of questions about root canal and pain issues.
i had a root canal on my right lower third molar(the last one) 2 weeks ago :

Hi, great group you have here.
on 4/3/07 I had 3 temporary crowns placed in preparation for a 1 tooth
bridge. 2 of the teeth had root canals in November (fillings fell out
and I neglegted them too long). In front of those is a gap from a tooth