Bruxism is the medical term for teeth grinding. It can be caused by stress, anxiety, an abnormal bite, a sleeping disorder or missing teeth. Additionally, tobacco and alcohol use can intensify Bruxism. The side effects of this condition include a sore jaw, fractured or lost teeth, and dull headaches. Dangers of Bruxism It is important...
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Are You a Candidate for Dental Implants?
Many people around the world suffer from missing teeth. Previously, the only treatment options for tooth loss were dentures and bridges. Bridges and dentures come with a variety of problems and side effects. For example, they can slip shift in the mouth making them uncomfortable and distracting. Furthermore, they needed to be a bound to...
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What To Expect During Your First Dental Visit
When you have your first dental visit at our office, you might wonder what the process is like. First, the office staff will collect your insurance information along with the names of previous dentists so that your dental records are available. Any previous dental facilities that you visited will fax over your medical images and...
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Do I Need a Crown?
When You Should Consider Getting A Crown You know it’s time to do something about that tooth of yours. Maybe it’s damaged and on the verge of breaking, or maybe it’s already cracked. Either way, you want to get it fixed so nothing worse happens to it, and to keep your natural tooth intact. Crowns...
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A Look At Some Popular Teeth Whitening Myths
Everyone wants a beautiful smile. One of the signs of a great smile is healthy, white teeth. Many people constantly search for ways to make their teeth whiter. However, when it comes to teeth whitening, there are a lot of myths that continue to circulate. With that being said, here is a look at some...
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Benefits of One-Visit Crowns
Getting a Dental Crown When it comes to tooth restoration, dental crowns are amongst the most popular treatment option. This procedure is ideal for restoring discolored, chipped, or cracked teeth. Unfortunately, the process of installing a traditional crown usually requires multiple dental visits, comprised of getting dental impressions, temporary crowns and then fitting the permanent...
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How Long Does it Take for Teeth Whitening to Work?
We all want to have pearly-white teeth to show off, but, unfortunately, there are also many causes of teeth staining that affect our smiles. That’s where teeth whitening comes in to help. Some of us have yellow teeth or stains on our teeth from our lifestyle or diet. With all the stains and discoloration, you...
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What Causes Teeth Grinding?
Teeth grinding can have many different causes. When you learn the reason you are clenching and grinding your teeth during the nighttime, you can take appropriate steps to correct the problem. Stress Stress is the most common reason for nighttime grinding. Unresolved tension, stress, or anxiety from your daily life can lead to grinding your...
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Should You Really Brush Twice a Day?
When you want oral health and a nice smile, you must keep your teeth and mouth clean. Some prefer to brush after every meal, but you do need to brush at least twice each day. How To Reduce Plaque Build-up If you have noticed a sticky, soft film on your teeth when you have not...
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How Can I Kick My “Sweet Tooth” This Holiday Season?
Chocolates, peppermints, pies, cakes, cookies, and endless plates of other homemade goodies are popular during the holiday season. With all of these options, eating sweets in moderation can be difficult, especially if you have a sweet tooth. During this exciting time of the year, smart choices can help you maintain a healthy smile. What Are...