Do you know what to expect from pediatric dentistry? Are you familiar with the variety of treatments we offer? Or, do you simply think of children’s dental care as something that includes compassion and a gentler approach but that is technically identical to adult care? The not-so-great news is that if you don’t know much […]
Category: General Dentistry
When Your Tooth Is Giving You a Headache
A toothache is worrisome for a number of reasons. Its cause can range from tooth damage to a developing cavity, and its severity can range from mildly annoying to severely painful. If not treated, the tooth’s condition and discomfort will continue to grow worse, potentially leading to recurring headaches. As if a toothache isn’t disruptive […]
5 Signs You Might Have Bruxism
One in three people suffer from bruxism, according to a study. Are you one of those patients who grinds their teeth? Even though bruxism is prevalent, not everyone has heard the term before or is aware of the condition. Bruxism is habitual grinding and clenching of your teeth. The difference that sets bruxism apart? The […]
Common Causes of Headache & Head Pain
Did you know that some of the common causes of headache and head pain are dental-related and could be remedied by treatment from your dentist? The health of your mouth, the positioning of your teeth, and the proper functioning of your jaw joints are just some aspects of your dental health that all play a […]
Why You Should Visit the Dentist for Headaches
If you have been experiencing regular headaches that disrupt your life, you may be interested in seeking relief. It probably seems logical to visit a doctor to address your headache concerns. But what about visiting your dentist? Here’s why you should visit the dentist for headaches: The underlying cause of your chronic headaches could be […]
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Contouring Can Create a More Beautiful Smile
When it comes to improving your smile, you may be familiar with popular cosmetic treatments like veneers and crowns. However, if your concerns are relatively minor, such as chips or cracks, contouring might actually be the best option for improving your smile. Contouring is a minimally invasive procedure that can accent the beauty of your […]
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Are TMJ And Bruxism Linked?
If you suffer from frequent headaches or issues with your jaw then you may experiencing a serious oral health issue. Both TMJ disorder and bruxism can lead to these symptoms, as well as complications that hurt your overall oral health. Are TMJ and bruxism linked? How does the doctor identify and treat these oral […]
Frequent Questions About TMJ Disorder
You might grind or clench your teeth every day. Whether it is when you’re asleep, or just being stressed or anxious, grinding your teeth applies an enormous amount of pressure to the joints in your jaws. Over time, this can develop into trouble chewing, or cause the upper and lower teeth in your mouth to […]
About Your TMJs and TMJ Disorder
Since childhood, you may have always been aware of how important clean teeth and gums are to your oral health; hence the need for brushing and flossing every day. However, your oral health includes more than just your teeth and gums, but also a variety of oral tissues, your jawbone, and the complex joints that […]
Suggestions For Daily Comfort
There are a lot of changes that can affect your oral health, which may lead to discomfort. Whether you deal with a toothache, gum discomfort, or headaches, you may wonder if there’s anything you can do to achieve and maintain daily comfort for a quality of life that is pleasant and allows you to move […]