Root canals have a reputation problem, not a pain problem. We open the black box and show how endodontic therapy actually works: from the three-layer tooth anatomy (enamel, dentin, pulp) to why cold zings happen, what a lingering night ache means, and how that tiny gum “pimple” signals a draining abscess. With clear explanations and zero fluff, we map the journey from diagnosis to comfort: gentle anesthesia, rubber dam isolation, precise cleaning of the canals, and a tight seal with gutta‑per...
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Root canals have a reputation problem, not a pain problem. We open the black box and show how endodontic therapy actually works: from the three-layer tooth anatomy (enamel, dentin, pulp) to why cold zings happen, what a lingering night ache means, and how that tiny gum “pimple” signals a draining abscess. With clear explanations and zero fluff, we map the journey from diagnosis to comfort: gentle anesthesia, rubber dam isolation, precise cleaning of the canals, and a tight seal with gutta‑per...
EP #3: The “F” Word: Fluoride, Facts, and the Fine Print
Semidey Dental Podcast
30 minutes
9 months ago
EP #3: The “F” Word: Fluoride, Facts, and the Fine Print
Unlock the secrets of dental health with Dr. Alex Semidey and co-host Jeremy Wolf as we navigate the complex role of fluoride in preventing tooth decay and its unexpected effects on other parts of the body. Learn how fluoride, introduced in the 1950s to curb the rise in cavities due to sugar-laden diets, acts like a mortar to strengthen your teeth by promoting remineralization. Discover the fascinating history of fluoride's journey from a public health measure to a household staple, alongside...
Semidey Dental Podcast
Root canals have a reputation problem, not a pain problem. We open the black box and show how endodontic therapy actually works: from the three-layer tooth anatomy (enamel, dentin, pulp) to why cold zings happen, what a lingering night ache means, and how that tiny gum “pimple” signals a draining abscess. With clear explanations and zero fluff, we map the journey from diagnosis to comfort: gentle anesthesia, rubber dam isolation, precise cleaning of the canals, and a tight seal with gutta‑per...