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Learning about Outstanding Dental Care in Oakland

Dr. Ernie Lavorini DDS of Lavorini Dental Care stays on the cutting edge of dental procedures and technology, hiring a full-time endodontist: his daughter, Amanda. In these articles, Ernie explains root canal and dental crown procedures and how to find a dentist you can count on.

Is it Time for a Root Canal?

Not all teeth that hurt need root canals. There are specific tests to tell whether a tooth needs one or not.

Finding a Dentist You Can Count On

Toothaches don’t always happen on a weekday during standard business hours. If you’re suddenly experiencing tooth pain, do you know if you’ll be able to immediately reach your dentist?

Getting a Dental Crown That Will Last

How long a crown lasts is dependent upon many factors; the fit of the crown, the type of material that was used, the patient’s hygiene around the crown, the natural aging process of the patient, and the patient’s habits.