Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder is complex, and treatment plans need to be personalized to ensure every patient’s unique symptoms are addressed properly. The pain and discomfort associated with this condition may not be the same every day. Many people find that their TMD symptoms get better and then come back. It is also common to have […]
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Not only can sugary beverages like soda leave your teeth vulnerable to tooth decay, but this type of beverage can cause your smile to appear yellow, leaving you self-conscious when you smile. Teeth whitening lets you achieve a brighter smile by bleaching away these stains, but you can also reduce your soda consumption to avoid discolored teeth.
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Porcelain veneers are made of thin, tooth-colored porcelain and cemented over the surface of your existing teeth. These cosmetic restorations can hide many dental issues and improve your smile. However, they are unable to correct the underlying causes of your dental issues, such as poor bite mechanics. Keep reading to learn when porcelain veneers would be a
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Jaw pain and headaches are among the most well-known symptoms that arise from jaw joint problems. However, other issues caused by temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) may surprise you. For example, this condition can cause sudden feelings of dizziness and spinning. If you suspect that you are experiencing TMJ dizziness, you may be wondering how the two problems
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Dental implants may not just be beneficial to your oral and dental health. They can be beneficial to your overall health as well. While they can lead to cosmetic improvements, helping fix aesthetic issues caused by missing or dysfunctional teeth, dental implants can dramatically improve the function of the jaw. Believing in common misconceptions about dental
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A whiter smile can make a tremendous difference. It affects not just first impressions, and it can boost your confidence. Most people tend to agree, so teeth-whitening products account for over $6 billion worth of sales globally. Suppose you’ve been using teeth whitening products with little to no results. In that case, you may be making common dental mistakes,
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A minor dental defect or issue can make you self-conscious and affect your daily interactions. But, more than just a cosmetic issue, problems like a chipped tooth with a sharp point can be a potential risk for injury. While many options exist to help you, such as veneers, if you’re looking for a cost-effective, time-efficient, painless
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Missing a night of proper sleep can make you sluggish and irritable at best and, at worst, make getting through the day nearly impossible. Though an occasional bad night’s rest won’t harm you, chronic sleep deprivation can severely impact your health by increasing your chance of developing dementia, diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers. Getting a good
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Sleep apnea is a potentially serious sleep disorder with a variety of complications that can range from headaches and disruptive fatigue to an increased risk of stroke and potentially fatal outcomes if left untreated. Sleep apnea can only be diagnosed by a healthcare professional. It may go unnoticed by those suffering from the disorder, leading to what the National Heart,
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Temporomandibular joint dysfunction, or TMJ, can be an incredibly distressing jaw disorder resulting in symptoms ranging from intense, migraine-like headaches to pain while chewing. TMJ may make eating so difficult that significant weight loss can be seen. With a condition that can be so serious, finding treatment is necessary. Yet before treatment can begin, it is important to
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