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Today, we’re answering your questions about TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorders.
If you or someone you know suffers from TMJ, you know how stressful and uncomfortable it can be to cope with the disorder. Fortunately, there are plenty of effective options available to help you return to life as normal. So, whether you’re wondering how TMJ is treated, where to seek care, or how to relieve the pain, we’re here to answer all of your questions.
How Is TMJ Diagnosed?
If you suspect you […]

The earlier you find a cavity, the easier it is to fix the problem. Unfortunately, cavity signs and symptoms often don’t show up until the decay site worsens. So, how do you know if you have a cavity? First, let’s explore cavities, then we’ll share the seven early signs that should trigger a trip to your dentist.
First, did you know that your mouth is the first part of your digestive tract? Your teeth crush food, breaking it down into smaller […]

The Pros and Cons You Need to Know
Do you experience pain when you eat ice cream?
Do you have to wait until your dinner “cools” before you can eat?
When you’re in pain, you’ll do just about anything to escape it. When it comes to tooth pain, you might want to pull it. Get rid of the tooth; get rid of the pain. Right? But before you make that decision, let’s consider the alternatives. Is it best to pull a tooth or […]

The First Step in Your Overall Health

Have you had an oral cancer screening lately?
Do you have a history of oral cancer in your family?
Do you use tobacco products or drink heavily?

The goal of an oral cancer screening is to identify mouth cancer or precancerous areas early. When oral cancer is detected early, it will be much easier to treat. And you’ll give yourself a greater chance for a cure. If you are diagnosed with oral cancer after you notice […]

Plus, How We Can Make Your Tooth as Good as New
Despite all of our efforts to take care of our teeth, sometimes accidents happen. You may trip and fall, bite on ice or a piece of hard candy, be involved in a car accident, or suffer a sports injury. A chipped tooth can even occur due to teeth grinding while you sleep. But a chipped tooth is not something to ignore.
The problems that result from a chipped tooth can vary, […]

5 Easy Tips for Better Oral Health
Who doesn’t love a sweet treat? Most of us do… and, yes, even dentists do. But we know that, like anything else, too much of a good thing isn’t good for us at all. So, whether you’ve got a sweet tooth or are looking to curb your sugar intake to lose weight—consuming less sugar is great for your oral health. Read on if you want to know how to reduce your sugar intake.
What’s So […]

The Best Vitamins if You Want Strong Teeth
While genetics can play a role in your dental health, there is much that you can control, including your daily habits and what you eat. Both vitamins and minerals are essential ingredients for the health of your body—and the strength of your teeth. Let’s look at the best vitamins for strong teeth that you can incorporate into your diet today.
Calcium
Calcium is one of the most essential minerals for strong teeth, gums, and bones. […]

Are your teeth damaged and need repair?
Do you experience reoccurring oral discomfort?
Have you considered dental crowns?
Dentists have used dental crowns for more than 100 years because they add substantial support to teeth that have been weakened by decay or injury. Restore your smile to alleviate oral discomfort with this versatile solution that corrects numerous health and cosmetic concerns.

Repair decaying teeth.
Restore damaged teeth.
Secure a dental bridge.
Cover dental implants.
Cover fillings from cavities.
And more

What Are Dental Crowns?
Customized to cover your tooth above your […]