Does your jaw hurt when you chew? Do you grind your teeth at night? These symptoms, as well as others, are potentially indicative of a TMJ disorder. Some estimates suggest that about 10 million Americans …
The Relationship Between Straight Teeth and Good Hygiene
Most people want a beautiful smile with straight teeth for aesthetic reasons, but there are specific health benefits that come with it as well. Several studies have shown that there is a link between oral …
Invisalign Vs. Traditional Braces
If you’re looking to get orthodontic treatment done on your teeth, there are several options available. Depending on your budget, orthodontic concerns, or time constraints, you might find one option more practical than another. This …
Should I Get Dental Implants?
Have you lost a tooth due to injury or tooth decay? Tooth loss is a common problem for many Americans, and the risk factors increase with age. In fact, 30% of Americans between ages 65-75 …
Simple Tricks to Protect Your Teeth This Halloween
Halloween has its many attributes: creative costumes, extreme candy consumption, and the time of year that’s arguably a dentist’s worst nightmare. As much as everyone loves candy, it’s a well-known fact that overconsuming sugar, especially …
Pregnancy and Oral Care
You know that oral hygiene is important to maintain throughout your life, but what about during pregnancy? There are some very good reasons to take even better care of your teeth while you’re pregnant because …
How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Improve Your Confidence
When it comes to dentistry, having a healthy smile is only part of the story. It’s important to make sure your teeth are strong and healthy, but let’s face it – there’s something about feeling …
How Often to Brush, Floss, and Have Your Teeth Cleaned
Preventive dental care is essential for good oral health. By going to the dentist regularly and practicing good oral hygiene habits at home, you can lower your risk for tooth decay and gum disease. Here’s …
The Pros and Cons of Dental Bridges
There are three potential solutions for replacing missing teeth: dentures, fixed partial dentures, and dental implants. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages, but today we’re going to focus on the pros and cons of …
Top 3 Reasons to See Your Dentist Regularly
Most people know that going to the dentist regularly is important, but if you’ve skipped a routine visit or two, it can be difficult to get back on track. The longer you put off picking …
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