There are times in life when the stressful events just keep coming. You have probably noticed that stress can affect everything, including your physical and mental health. Unfortunately, it can affect your oral health as well, and even cosmetic dentistry work that you have had done. Are You Feeling Stressed? You have probably also noticed that it […]
In addition to not looking attractive, causing damage to the existing teeth, and often causing facial asymmetry, underbites are most often damaging to the gums and teeth causing wear and often TMJ pain. This is a case where our patient was offered only the options of surgery to correct her underbite. She was not happy […]
We all want whiter teeth – but we don’t want white spots! Have you noticed those oddly bright, bleached white spots on your teeth? You may not like what they are doing to your smile – but are they a sign you should see your dentist? What Causes These Spots? The short answer is “yes” – if […]
Before: Weak chin, overbite, TMJ pain After: non-surgical overbite correction, note the improved facial proportions. Additionally, no TMJ pain Not only can an overbite cause TMJ pain and damage your teeth, it often also contributes to: Facial Asymmetry Weak Chins Worn Teeth Airway/sleep apnea Temporomandibular Disorders (TMJ) Before: profile showing re-truded chin and short […]
In addition to not looking attractive, causing damage to the existing teeth, and often causing facial asymmetry, underbites are most often damaging to the gums and teeth causing wear and often TMJ pain. This is a case where our patient was offered only the options of surgery to correct her underbite. She was not happy […]
