TMD Treatment: What Are Your Options?
Do you suffer from earaches, headaches, or jaw discomfort? You might be one of the many people who experience the symptoms of TMD, which stands for temporomandibular joint disorder. This condition can cause a great deal of discomfort, impacting your routine and overall quality of life. Fortunately, there are many different ways to treat TMD. What is […]
Oral Health Tips to Beat Bad Breath
Bad breath is a common issue that affects people of all ages. It can be embarrassing, but it many cases it can also be avoided. Good oral hygiene habits make it harder for bacteria to accumulate in your mouth, lessening your chances of bad breath. To keep your breath smelling fresh and clean, follow these […]
What to Do If You Chip or Break a Tooth
It only takes a moment or a single misstep, but the next thing you recall is looking in the mirror and seeing that chipped or broken tooth. Whether you damage your tooth while tripping and falling or simply bite into the wrong thing, chipped and broken teeth are unpleasant and unsightly. Fortunately, there are many […]
Cosmetic Dentistry Trends to Watch in 2023
Stunning smiles, new products, and innovative procedures? 2023 is just around the corner, and we’re excited to see what it brings, including the latest trends and technologies in cosmetic dentistry. So just what can we expect when it comes to the latest developments in cosmetic dentistry? Here are some trends we think you’ll want to […]
What Is Dental Fluorosis?
Fluoride is an important mineral that helps prevent cavities and reverse early signs of tooth decay in children and adults. It makes the tooth enamel more resistant to acid attacks from sugars and bacteria in the mouth. However, too much fluoride can cause something called dental fluorosis. Here are the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention […]
Signs You May Have Bruxism
Do you ever wake up with a headache or sore jaw muscles? Are your teeth chipped or worn out? You may be suffering from bruxism. Although this dental condition has nothing to do with cavities or tooth decay, it can still have a serious impact on your overall oral health. Here is what you need […]
How Does Thumb Sucking Affect Kids’ Teeth?
As babies grow, thumb sucking can become a concern for parents. You might wonder whether the habit will last or if your child needs help stopping. Though not all thumb sucking damages your kid’s teeth, active thumb sucking with lots of movement can affect their dental development. How Thumb Sucking Affects Oral Health Generally, thumb […]
What to Expect If You Need Your Wisdom Teeth Removed
Wisdom teeth are your third set of molars that usually erupt between the ages of 17 -25. Your dentist may recommend surgery to remove them for a number of reasons, including impaction, overcrowding, misalignment, pain, or infection. If your dentist says it’s time to have your wisdom teeth removed, knowing what to expect before, during, […]
5 Ways Dental Implants Can Improve Your Oral Health
Choosing the right tooth restoration can be challenging given the many available options. Dental implants have become a popular tooth replacement option because they look stunningly natural, are long-lasting, and can replace one or multiple lost or damaged teeth. Dental implants are ideal for most people and can help restore the integrity of your bite […]
Frequently Asked Questions about CEREC® Same-Day Crowns
CEREC® crowns have become increasingly popular because of the convenience and ease they offer patients who need dental restorations. Dental offices worldwide are beginning to implement CEREC crown technology as part of their services for patients who need quick dental restoration for decayed or damaged teeth. With the help of CEREC technology, dental crowns can […]