Have you been telling yourself that you will give us a call to schedule an appointment in 2016 (as your way of procrastinating without losing sight of your oral health)? While resolutions are always a wonderful way of motivating yourself to do positive things, this approach can backfire when it comes to your dental care. […]
Nitrous Oxide Knocks Nerves Aside
Do you find that you become nervous simply at the mention of the word “dentist?” Are you struggling with severe dental anxiety that makes it nearly impossible to schedule an appointment, let alone show up for one? Maybe you aren’t nervous about the treatments but you have trouble relaxing in general. Whatever the case, we […]
Compelling Reasons To Seek Preventive Care
How much thinking have you ever done in regard to your preventive care? Do you realize that it yields much more than a smile that looks and feels healthy? As a matter of fact, we suggest you visit us once every six months because prevention can help with everything from headache relief to avoiding problems like […]
Wait On Cosmetic Care If You Have Headaches
Have you been thinking about visiting us for cosmetic care because you’re ready for your smile to look gorgeous instead of lackluster? The good news is that we offer a variety of treatments, such as veneers, to improve the beauty of your grin. However, if you are a patient in need of headache relief as […]
Compelling Reasons To Address Bite Problems
Your bite – or your “occlusion” – is the way your top and bottom teeth and jaws fit together. In a perfect scenario, your bite is excellent, which means everything fits together comfortably without causing strain. When you suffer from a poor bite or “malocclusion” things don’t fit together like puzzle pieces. Unfortunately, this can […]
True-Or-False Quiz: About Headaches
When it comes to understanding headaches, why you get them, and how to make them stop, the process can feel quite overwhelming. Many people assume they are just “headache people” who are more prone to the problem and rely on over-the-counter pain relievers to alleviate mild to moderate discomfort. Others suffer from extremely severe discomfort […]
Pediatric Dentistry Treatments
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 […]
Address Headaches With Bruxism Treatment
Getting to the bottom of your chronic headaches can feel like a major headache of its own. Fortunately, by visiting us for a consultation, we can quickly help you identify dental disorders or problems that may be contributing to or causing your discomfort. For example, a disorder called bruxism is commonly associated with many types […]
Tips for Dental Headache Relief
Headache relief is often an important part of many patients’ dental treatment. Like a toothache, head pain can indicate a number of chronic dental health issues, from unconscious teeth-grinding and TMJ disorder to obstructive sleep apnea, and more. Diagnosing the source of your chronic headaches is the first step to finding relief, and will require […]
Chronic Headaches from TMJ Disorder?
For many people, jaw movement is not an obvious part of oral health. However, its importance should not be underestimated. The joints that control your jaw, known as temporomandibular joints, are located on either side of your mouth, next to each ear. As your mouth opens and closes, the joints should pivot and glide together. […]
