True or False: Your Dental Health is Hereditary

True. Unfortunately, many of us have been passed down genes that make us prone to cavities. Good news: once you’ve identified the pattern, there is plenty you can do about it. If you know you are prone to cavities. Take extra steps. Your dentist might have special...

3 Things You Should Know About Becoming an Endodontist

Ever considered going into a specialty in the dentistry field? After a student completes dental school, they have the option of going into a specialty. That’s what James A. Penny, of James A. Penney, III, DDS, PA Endodontics, did. After earning his DDS and finishing...

5 Things People With Sensitive Teeth Are Familiar With

Tooth sensitivity is the worst. It can really ruin a good ice cream social. Even a crisp winter breeze can send your teeth into ouch mode. At James A. Penney, III, DDS, PA Endodontics we often help treat patients who suffer from painful tooth sensitivity. Endodontic...

7 Habits for Healthy Teeth

At James A. Penney, III, DDS, PA Endodontics, we know how important it is for you to keep your natural teeth healthy. If your tooth is in serious trouble, we can help restore it to it’s original health. The best way to keep your teeth healthy is to develop healthy...

4 Kinds of Tooth Pains You Shouldn’t Ignore

Pain has a way of catching our attention. It doesn’t matter what your day looks like, a bad toothache can stop you in your tracks. Pain management will get you through the day but, ultimately, you need to get to the root of your problem before it gets worse. Here are...