
DECIDING WHICH KIND OF DENTAL SPECIALIST TO SEE
Sometimes you may have an issue with a tooth or many teeth that requires a specialist. Many people don’t realize just how many different specialties exist in dentistry. Here are just a few of them and what each of them

DREAMING ABOUT LOSING TEETH?
Have you ever had dreams about losing your teeth? If you have, you know how terrifying it can be when you wake up in a panic and feel in your mouth to make sure all your precious pearly whites are

SIDE EFFECTS THAT MAY COME WITH ORAL CANCER SURGERY
When someone undergoes oral cancer surgery their first concern is getting rid of the cancerous tumor. While that is important, it is not the only thing they have to worry about with this type of surgery. All surgeries carry

UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF PIEZOSURGERY
Technology continues to change the way we approach dentistry. We are constantly looking for ways to help restore oral health in the less invasive, least painful and best way. The goal is to get the best possible results for the

3 UNUSUAL CAUSES OF TMJ ISSUES
The jawbone is closely connected to your skull, having a temporomandibular joint disorder or TMJ, can cause several problems. Some are more apparently related than others, and in some cases, you would not even think to put two and two

WHAT DO YOUR TEETH FEEL LIKE IF YOU STRUGGLE WITH BRUXISM?
Bruxism is a condition in which you unconsciously grind or clench your teeth at night, but sometimes you could find yourself doing so while awake.Do you ever notice you tense your jaw if you are stressed or under a lot

TYPES OF PAIN TO EXPECT FOLLOWING AN EXTRACTION
Having any kind of surgery is a traumatic experience for your mouth. If you read the instructions we gave you to prepare for surgery, you will know to anticipate pain immediately following the procedure and for a couple of days

HOW A MISSING TOOTH CAN PREMATURELY AGE THE FACE
It might feel like the end of the world, or certainly a huge disappointment, when you find out you need a permanent tooth pulled. However, missing teeth are extremely common. In fact, 178 million Americans are missing at least one

WHY YOU WANT TO CALL US IF YOUR JAW HURTS AFTER FALLING DOWN
It is very important that you call us if your jaw hurts after falling on accident or because of an injury. The pain can be due to a broken or dislocated jaw and needs to be examined by our doctor.Injuries

SYMPTOMS OF IMPACTED TEETH
No one likes the sounds of the words impacted teeth. It gives people an image of pain and dental problems.There are ways to solve the problems associated with impacted teeth, but that means a person has to know if they
