Tooth Abscess: Signs, Dangers, and What to Do Today
How to tell a tooth abscess from an ordinary toothache, the signs that mean go to the ER, why antibiotics alone don't cure it, and how it's treated at Promenade Dental Care in Murrieta.
What to Eat After a Tooth Extraction, Day by Day
A day-by-day guide to eating after a tooth extraction from Dr. Bao Nguyen in Murrieta: soft foods, drinks, protein, and what to skip and for how long.
Bleeding After a Tooth Extraction: What’s Normal and How to Stop It
Some oozing after an extraction is normal for the first day. Dr. Bao Nguyen explains how to stop it with gauze or a black tea bag, what changes on blood thinners, and when bleeding means you should call.
Dry Socket: What It Looks Like, How It Feels, and How We Fix It
Pain that gets worse three days after a tooth extraction is the classic sign of dry socket. Dr. Bao Nguyen, DDS explains what it looks like, how to tell it from normal healing, and how a short visit for irrigation and a medicated dressing brings relief within minutes.