It can be startling, when you look in the mirror one day and notice that your gums don’t seem to cover your teeth like they used to. The way your gums look can affect your teeth and your smile – but should you worry if they seem to be receding? What causes gums to recede? Gum recession […]
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Porcelain Veneers can be used in many ways to create definitive smile. In this case, the patient was unhappy with an aging smile and her existing veneers. Poorly shaped porcelain veneers This patient’s concerns were: The size and shape of her teeth The aging appearance Lack of vitality or shine, Proportions of
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If you have been diagnosed with TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorder) or if you constantly have muscle aches, headaches, and pain in the jaw, your solution may be to just take a pain reliever whenever the pain flares up. However, there are some very good reasons why you should treat the problem instead of just popping pain meds.
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Most patients who are seeking possible TMJ treatment solutions have probably come across Botox as a method of decreasing the pain. Whereas Botox can give some pain relief, it is not a good solution long term. In fact it is not a long-term solution at all. Using Botox for TMJ is simply placing a band-aid
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