You cannot get rid of a tooth abscess without going to the dentist, and no home remedy will cure one. An abscess is a sealed pocket of pus fed by an infected nerve or a deep gum pocket, so the infection keeps producing pus until a dentist removes the source. What you...
Dr. Kaveh Pajouhan is originally from Iran. He graduated from the University of California San Diego with a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Biology. He continued to the east coast to get a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at NYU and ranked among the top 25% of the class. Dr. Kaveh is North - East Regional Board certified. Following his DDS degree, he completed his General Practice Residency at Brooklyn VA hospital where he gained sufficient experience treating challenging cases in a diverse veteran patient population. Dr. Kaveh developed an interest in Root Canal Therapy as a specialty during his residency and graduated from the NYU Endodontic Specialty Program in 2016 and received two years of extensive clinical and biomedical education together with experience in teaching and research. Dr. Kaveh has been a part of the Toothopia team for 6 years now and is able to see patients on Tuesday's.
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Recent Published Articles
Root Canal Recovery: What to Expect and How to Heal Properly
When undergoing a root canal procedure, many patients worry about the recovery process. The good news is that with the proper care and understanding, you can expect a smooth and effective recovery. Whether you're dealing with discomfort or simply want to ensure proper...
How Long Until a Tooth Infection Kills You? A Dentist’s Realistic Timeline and What You Need to Know
As a dentist, I often get asked how long until a tooth infection kills you, and the direct answer is that a severe, untreated tooth infection can become life-threatening within a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on how quickly it spreads and the person’s...
Root Canal Retreatment: A Second Chance to Save Your Tooth
Even with a successful initial root canal, some teeth can develop new infections or complications over time. Root canal retreatment offers a second chance to save a natural tooth that might otherwise require extraction.
Implant Bridge Dental
If you’ve lost multiple teeth, an implant bridge dental solution could be the perfect choice for you. Offering a durable, long-lasting alternative to traditional bridges, implant bridges provide stability and function, making them ideal for replacing missing teeth. In...
The Ultimate Guide to Dental Implants Without Fake Gums
Dental implants are one of the most effective ways to replace missing teeth, providing a strong, durable, and aesthetically pleasing solution. However, many traditional implant designs include artificial gum material (often made from acrylic or ceramic) to compensate...
Do I Have to Get an Implant After a Root Canal?
A root canal is a common dental procedure designed to save a severely damaged or infected tooth. However, many patients wonder about the long-term outcome and whether they might still need a dental implant after root canal treatment. The need for an implant depends on...
Dental Implants and Receding Gums
Gum recession occurs when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth pulls back, exposing more of the tooth or its root. This condition can lead to increased sensitivity, a higher risk of decay, and potential complications for dental implants. Gums play a crucial role in...
Can You Have a Root Canal on the Same Tooth Twice?
A root canal is a common dental procedure that helps save a severely decayed or infected tooth. However, some people may need a second root canal on the same tooth due to various reasons. If you've had a root canal and are experiencing pain or discomfort, you might be...
How To Avoid Root Canal
A root canal is a dental procedure that many people fear. While it is a safe and effective way to save a damaged tooth, preventing the need for root canal surgery is always the best option. By practicing good oral hygiene and making smart lifestyle choices, you can...
What Is Root Canal?
If you've been told you need a root canal, you might be feeling a mix of curiosity and concern. Root canals have a reputation for being painful, but in reality, they are one of the best ways to save a damaged tooth and prevent further dental problems. In this article,...
Endodontic or Apical Surgery What’s the Right Choice
When a root canal treatment is not enough to save a tooth, dentists often recommend endodontic surgery or apical surgery. These procedures help preserve natural teeth by treating infections that persist beyond traditional root canal therapy. If you’ve been told you...















