Q: Is there such thing as flossing too often or with too much pressure? Sometimes I have that hard to get piece of meat and floss until it comes out and causes bleeding.
A: You can actually cut your gum while flossing.  In the situation you are asking about, it is difficult to tell if the [...]

Q: I know that each case is different but,is it preferred to just have an implant over a root canal?
A: This is a complicated decision that needs to be made between a patient and their dentist.  Considerations can include: decay, bone levels, periodontal health, previous treatments, existing root canals, cracks, etc.

Q: Can holding sunflower seeds in your cheek lead to bone loss/pockets?
A: Holding sunflower seeds in your cheek can lead to gum recession, but the seeds themselves do not cause the systemic disease associated with bone loss and pocketing.