At your work Halloween party, you cannot help but indulge in some sweet treats. You could have chocolate and other goodies, but you decide to try a co-worker’s homemade caramel popcorn. As you take a few sticky, chewy bites, you hit a hard kernel and realize your filling has come out!

To help you know what you should do in this situation, keep reading and follow these important steps for handling a lost filling so that you can get your smile back to full strength and function.

The alarms rings, waking you up for another day. As you sit up in bed and yawn, you feel your jaw hurt but only on one side. How strange! What could the problem be, and should you be concerned about it? Does this immediately qualify as a dental emergency? In this post, you will learn about the most common causes behind one-sided jaw pain and what to do if it happens to you!