{"id":1021,"date":"2016-03-26T18:16:56","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T23:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2016-03-26T18:20:28","modified_gmt":"2016-03-26T23:20:28","slug":"cavity-of-the-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/cavity-of-the-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Cavity of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This patient is a 26 year old woman who uses an Advair asthma inhaler. The inhaler causes dry mouth which allowed these cavities to form. If you use an inhaler always rinse out with water after and brush your teeth as soon as you can following inhaler use. Make sure to see your dentist regularly to check for tooth decay. The cavity in the last molar was to the nerve. I was able to avoid a root canal by placing a vitrebond pulp cap over the exposed nerve and a ceramic composite restoration to restore the tooth. Looks great!!!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1022\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1022\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavity.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1022 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavity-178x300.jpg\" alt=\"cavity\" width=\"178\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavity-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavity-606x1024.jpg 606w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavity.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1022\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">before<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1024\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1024\" style=\"width: 180px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavityafter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1024 \" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavityafter-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"cavityafter\" width=\"180\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavityafter-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavityafter-654x1024.jpg 654w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cavityafter.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1024\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">after<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This patient is a 26 year old woman who uses an Advair asthma inhaler. The inhaler causes dry mouth which allowed these cavities to form. If you use an inhaler always rinse out with water after and brush your teeth as soon as you can following inhaler use. Make sure to see your dentist regularly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/cavity-of-the-day-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cavity of the day<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[11,32,29,28,33,31,10,12,71,15,17,16],"class_list":["post-1021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cavities","tag-arlington","tag-caries","tag-cavities","tag-cavity","tag-composite-restorations","tag-decay","tag-dentist","tag-dr-gentry","tag-dr-philip-gentry","tag-northern-virginia","tag-philip-gentry","tag-virginia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1028,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions\/1028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}