Sometimes those everyday aches, pains and discomforts are just a normal part of life. However, sometimes they may signal a more serious problem. Chronic jaw pain or popping, which can be a sign of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ), is one of the most annoying discomforts. TMJ affects the specialized joints in the jaw which are […]
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Taking care of your teeth by scheduling twice-yearly dental exams is smart. Dental x-rays are an important and valuable part of these exams. They are essentially “pictures” of your teeth, bones, and the soft tissue around them. X-rays use small amounts of radiation but are important because they can detect damage to your teeth and
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Brush your teeth twice a day. And floss. Excellent advice to diligently follow. Remember when the two major decisions you had surrounding your toothbrush was choosing the color of the handle and whether you wanted soft, medium or hard bristles? Today, you have lots of choices – from the size of the bristles, to their
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Times have changed. Years ago, root canals were painful and the puns were true. But with today’s dental advances, there is little, if any, pain involved with a root canal. Millions of teeth are saved each year with root canal therapy which is similar to having a routine filling and can usually be completed in
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If you aren’t smiling, you aren’t making important professional and personal connections. It’s true – your smile and your teeth can be great self-confidence boosters – or self-confidence smashers. It’s so important to replace your missing or decayed teeth – not just to improve your appearance and smile – but because without dental support, your
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The importance of caring for your mouth, teeth and gums cannot be over stated. Nothing beats a beautiful smile and clean, fresh breath. Preventing tooth decay and gum disease is a snap if you make it a priority to schedule a complete dental exam and cleaning every six months. You deserve it. Your teeth deserve
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Brushing and flossing twice a day is the proven way to prevent cavities and periodontal disease. You may be brushing, but are you flossing? If not, read on to learn why flossing is critically important to your dental health – not just for today, but as you age. After years of education about the benefits
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If it seems that you are more than just thirsty, you can’t wet your whistle, your mouth is sticky and dry, your saliva is thick and stringy – and to top it off, you have chronic bad breath – you may have Xerostomia, also called dry mouth syndrome, a very common health issue that arises
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Your mouth is full of bacteria, germs, mucus and debris from the food you eat. These combine to form a sticky, colorless film on your teeth…called plaque. Brushing and flossing regularly can help get rid of plaque but plaque that is not removed can form tartar which can only be removed by a dentist or
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Your teeth are are designed to last a lifetime…if you take care of them. They chew your food and play an important role in speech and in your overall health. A healthy mouth makes for a healthy body and a great smile! It’s easy to take your teeth for granted…until something goes wrong. Your mouth
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