With cosmetic dentistry, you can make your smile look better. If you’re thinking about getting one or more procedures done to improve your smile, keep reading to find out more. How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Enhance Your Smile? You can decide if a treatment plan is...
The American Dental Association says that a little more than half of Americans go to their dentist twice a year, which is how often checkups should be done. This means that more than 40% of people only make an appointment when something is wrong. People in the second...
A bite problem is often the cause of headaches that don’t go away. Some people call this “TMJ,” which is not the right name. The temporomandibular joint is what TMJ stands for, and most headaches are not caused by the joint itself. It has more to do...
Our teeth age just like the rest of our bodies. We can slow down the aging process in some ways, but we can’t stop it completely. These changes happen over time and change the way our teeth look. They also make some dental problems more likely. Intrinsic...
As always, we have a much longer and more detailed explanation for you on the negative effects of thumb sucking. Here’s what you need to know if you are the parent of a young child who does this. Non-Nutritive Thumb Sucking Pacifier use and thumb sucking are...
Almost everyone wants a whiter, brighter smile these days. For people who have deep stains, this can be hard to do. Deep, dark stains on the teeth can be fixed in a few different ways. They have different degrees of success and have pros and cons of their own. What...
Having bad breath is considered a social sickness. It makes people avoid you. The degree of intimacy between us and our spouse is diminished as a result. It is even possible for it to prevent a well-earned promotion from happening. Why? We automatically steer clear of...
If you’re like most people, at some point or another, you’ve definitely taken a bite of food that left your mouth feeling like it had been burned. But were you aware that for some people, the impression of having a hot or burning sensation in the mouth can...
Education is essential, despite the fact that cancer can be a frightening word. Your dentist is here to help you understand the warning signs of lip cancer, which is a prevalent type of mouth cancer. As your partner in oral health, your dentist is here to work with...
It should come as no surprise that the stress we experience at work can have a detrimental effect on both our physical and mental health. But you might not be aware that it can also negatively impact your oral health. That’s right: the same stress that makes it...