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  • Emergency Dentistry
    • Cracked Teeth
    • Orthodontic Emergencies
    • Traumatic Injuries
  • Dental Services
    • Cosmetic Dentistry
      • Dental Bonding
      • Lumineers
      • Smile Makeovers
      • Teeth Whitening Trays
      • Teeth Whitening with Glo
      • Teeth Whitening with Opalescence Go
      • Teeth Whitening With Rembrandt Sapphire
      • Teeth Whitening With Zoom
      • In-house Teeth Whitening
      • Veneers
      • Wrinkles
    • Endodontic Treatment
      • Cracked Teeth
      • Internal Bleaching
      • Post & Core
      • Root Canal Therapy
      • Root Canal Retreatment
      • Root Resorption
      • Traumatic Injuries
      • Vital Pulp Therapy / Pulpotomy
    • General Dentistry
      • Dental Bridge
      • Dental Cleanings
      • Dental Crowns
      • Dental Sealants
      • Digital Impressions
      • Enamel Shaping
      • Fillings
      • Fluoride Treatments
      • Lingual Frenectomy
      • Mercury Safe And Mercury Free
      • Neuromuscular Dentistry For TMD Relief
      • Occlusal Disease Treatment
      • OraVerse
      • Sedation Dentistry
      • Sleep Apnea
      • Snoring
      • Tooth-Colored Fillings
      • Tooth Perforation Repair
    • Oral Surgery
      • Facial Infections
      • Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
      • Tooth Extractions
      • Wisdom Teeth Removal
    • Orthodontic Treatment
      • AcceleDent
      • Clear Aligners
      • ClearCorrect Aligners
      • Emergency Care
      • Invisalign
      • Invisalign For Teens
      • Invisalign FAQ
      • Opal Seal
      • Orthodontic Mouthguards
      • Retention
      • Fast Braces
    • Pediatric Dentistry
      • BPA-Free Tooth-Colored Fillings
      • Interceptive Orthodontics
      • Pit And Fissure Sealant
      • Space Maintainer
    • Periodontal Care
      • Arestin
      • Guided Tissue Regeneration
      • Gum Contouring & Reshaping
      • Gum Grafting
      • Periodontal Cleaning
      • Periodontal Splint
      • PerioProtect
      • Scaling And Root Planing
    • Preventive Dentistry
      • Custom Mouthguard
      • Occlusal Night Guards
      • Oral Cancer Screenings
      • Rotadent
      • Waterpik
    • Prosthodontics
      • Dental Implants
      • Flippers And Removable Partial Dentures
      • Full and Partial Dentures
      • Hybrid Prosthesis
      • Implant Restoration
      • Implant-Retained Dentures
      • Implant-Retained Partials
    • Technology
      • Cone Beam 3D Imaging
      • Digital X-Rays
      • Intraoral Camera Technology
      • Laser Therapy
      • VELscope
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Weird Dental History Highlight: “Tooth Worms”

blog, dental posts, endo, general dental, ortho, pediatricBy Adrian LeflerSeptember 7, 2022

PEOPLE HAVE BEEN getting cavities as long as there have been people, and people before modern dentistry had some strange theories…

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