Temporomandibular joint disorder, commonly known as TMD/TMJ, has a number of different symptoms as well as causes. Because of the uniqueness of each case, it’s important to visit a professional to get an accurate diagnosis and personalized solution. This disorder affects the hinge that connects the bones of the skull with the jaw. This is…
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Back to School Dental Check-Up
As summer time comes to an end and back-to-school season approaches, the first thing typically on parents’ minds is school supplies. However, another important thing to remember when it comes to your children’s checklist in a check-up to maintain their oral health. Did you know that more than 51 million school hours are lost annually…
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Healthy Foods for Oral Wellness
A healthy smile doesn’t just look good, it actually shows that you have good overall oral health. Studies have found that people with oral diseases, such as tooth decay and periodontal disease, have a higher likelihood of developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease later on. Even when you're eating foods that are great for your teeth,…
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Your Favorite Treats Could Be Causing Tooth Decay
We all know how tempting sugary drinks, juices, carbonated drinks and candy can be when you have a sweet tooth, but it is also important to understand and remember that these indulgences can put you at a higher risk of tooth decay, bacteria, staining, hypersensitivity and poor overall oral health. While enjoying these treats in…
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