Though a headache may throb in your head, there are many instances where the underlying cause of the pain is elsewhere. Many headaches have their origin in muscle tension in the jaw, neck or shoulder areas that is translated into the pounding or tight, tense feeling we call a headache. Many dental headaches can be effectively treated, […]
Benefits of Porcelain Veneers
Can you visualize the way your smile would look if you could make all the changes you desire? Perhaps you wish for improved uniformity, a brighter appearance, and what feels like about a thousand other changes. Fortunately, we offer multiple cosmetic treatments including veneers, so you can achieve the smile you deserve to display. Porcelain […]
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 […]
Common Risk Factors for TMJ Disorder
Your smile is more than just unique; it is also complex, and comprises more than the teeth and gums that you should keep clean every day. For instance, in order to bite and chew your food as they were meant to, your teeth must be powered by your jaws, which pivot on a pair of […]
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 […]
What Anxious Patients Should Know About Dental Sedation
Sedation is an important part of many dental procedures, particularly extensive restorative treatment, or procedures that involve oral surgery, like dental implant placement. However, dental sedation can also help patients who require more minor dental work, but feel anxious about visiting the dentist for treatment. Today, we explore what anxious patients should know about the […]
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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 […]
Balance Your Bite to Relieve Headaches
When it comes to dealing with headaches, especially chronic discomfort, finding answers cannot come soon enough. We find that patients often jump to a lot of very logical conclusions. However, if an unidentified dental concern is the cause of your discomfort, your logic may only carry you so far before you hit a wall. In […]