I suffer from dental anxiety, especially when having shots. Is it worth the extra money to get nitrous oxide when having a crown put on? [more inside]
posted on Jun 2, 2008 - 27 answers

My girlfriend's dentist is pushing her to get a crown on a tooth with several fillings. I'm skeptical because she has no pain, he doesn't see anything wrong with it, and he pushed her last year too. Should she listen to him, get a second opinion (any suggestions for Portland, OR?), or ignore him? [more inside]
posted on May 30, 2008 - 26 answers

How long can I wait after a root-canal on a molar to get a crown put on? [more inside]
posted on May 15, 2008 - 14 answers

My girlfriend's crown came off one of her molars, and it was damaged. She went to a dentist who reshaped the stump, made a new crown and replaced it. Since then (3 weeks) it came off once, she's been in excruciating pain the whole time, and now the dentist says she might need a root canal. Is this bad dentistry, or to be expected, and is there any recourse? [more inside]
posted on Mar 13, 2008 - 15 answers

I'm having an issue with my tooth. The root canal I had on my broken tooth in 2005 was supposed to get crowned eventually, but that was $800 that I didn't have. Anyway, the filling that was put in was temporary, and it's been wearing down over the last 2 years... [more inside]
posted on Jul 13, 2007 - 6 answers

DC dentist recommendation? [more inside]
posted on Jan 2, 2007 - 7 answers