So many patients, adults and children, come into our office with overbites, underbites, narrow arches, and TMJ issues. Where does all this come from? Many are surprised that dentists who have special interest in TMJ and Non-surgical jaw development often recognize this and are able to help patients. One issue that is highly overlooked is […]
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The colder months are upon us, and that means an increase in colds and flu. Taking care of your teeth may be the last thing on your mind if you’re not feeling well, but if you are sick for a few days or more, or if you are already having problems with your teeth and
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We’ve all seen the ads. There’s a new kind of mouthwash that can solve all of your problems – treat cavities, freshen breath, and even keep your teeth white. All with just a few swishes! However, you may have your doubts, especially if you’ve tried brand after brand and none of them seem to do
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When it comes to your mouth, many people think that your teeth are the most essential part of your oral hygiene. However, if you are not taking care of your gums, you are not doing enough to maintain good dental hygiene. If left untreated, gum disease can lead to infections that can affect other
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It’s trick-or-treat season, and while that may signal a tasty treat for you and your taste buds, it’s essential to avoid a sugar-fueled nightmare for your teeth. Knowing what types of candy are best for your teeth can make this holiday season slightly less terrifying for both your dentist and yourself. Using this guide will
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Some people love summer, and it does have its great points. However, others can’t wait until fall finally rolls around – it is much more fun to get outside and play your favorite sport when the heat isn’t sweltering and the air is a bit cooler! But no matter what sport you play or what
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Summer is finally upon us, and it is time to enjoy some summer treats! However, it is hard to enjoy your favorite ice cream if every time you take a bite pain shoots through your teeth. Why do teeth get sensitive? And should you be worried about it? Is this something your dentist can help
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There are many reasons why teeth hurt. Tooth pain can result from a cavity, stress, underlying jaw conditions, or a sinus infection. Moreover, 22 percentof adults experience jaw or teeth pain within the past six months. We’ve all eaten ice cream or taken a bite out of a popsicle and felt pain from the cold
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Everyone will experience getting a popcorn kernel stuck in their gums at least once in their lifetime. Still, other everyday dental issues one might not be aware of could be a sign of an underlying condition. For those with dental anxiety, or dentophobia, going to the dentist for chronic tooth, gum, or jaw pain is
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After a dental surgery procedure, one might experience feelings of being overwhelmed with sticking to their treatment plan, especially regarding what foods to eat after dental surgery. Although we all love our crunchy foods, sticking to a diet consisting of soft foods is the best option after dental work, such as teeth removal, implants, veneers,
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