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What Could Be Causing Your Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD)?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 25, 2011.
When treating Temporomandibular (jaw joint) Disorder (formerly known as Temporomandibular Joint Disorder, TMJ), we feel we have two equally important challenges facing us. First, we must start your treatment
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Snoring & Sleep Apnea — Are You At Risk?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 18, 2011.
If you wake yourself by snoring or have been told by others that you snore, you should share this fact with us during your next visit. Why? Many people
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How Dentistry Saved Kathy Ireland's Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 11, 2011.
It is not often that you find a celebrity who is willing to speak candidly about any cosmetic or restorative dentistry that he or she has had. Instead, most
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The Dangers of Tongue & Lip Piercing to Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 04, 2011.
Tongue and lip piercing is a growing popular trend for some young people and adults; however, did you know that they could wreak havoc on oral health? In fact,
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The Truth About Root Canal Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 27, 2011.
For generations, root canal treatment has received a bad rap. Thought to cause pain, it is actually just the reverse. The truth is that root canal treatment does not
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Grrr! FAQs about Teeth Grinding
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 20, 2011.
Grinding, clenching, and gritting your teeth are common reactions to stress — but their results can be quite complex. Here are some questions and answers that will fill you
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What Can You Do Today About Your Bad Breath?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 13, 2011.
In today's fast-paced society, nearly everyone is looking for reliable solutions to resolve problems almost instantly. Unfortunately, in many situations, bad breath cannot be cured that quickly. This is
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Tooth Replacement: It's Come a Long Way
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 06, 2011.
Twenty-first Century techniques can create a replacement for a missing or damaged tooth that looks exactly like a natural tooth and actually fuses with the bone of your jaw.
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Testing Your Knowledge: Do Your Children Have Good Oral Health?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 30, 2011.
Ensuring that your children have good oral health is (or should be) the goal of every parent or caregiver. But how confident are you about this topic? The following
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Repairing Chipped Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 23, 2011.
Your son just crashed his skateboard and cracked a tooth, or maybe your daughter fell off the monkey bars at school and now has a chipped front tooth. For
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Senior Health: Testing Your Oral Health Expertise?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 16, 2011.
Given the fact that baby-boomers are now reaching the age of retirement, understanding senior healthcare is becoming a top priority to many people. Discover your level of expertise in
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Is Your Favorite Drink Dissolving Your Teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 09, 2011.
If you like soft drinks and carbonated colas, beware. Acids in these drinks may be dissolving the minerals in your teeth — a process called chemical erosion. And don't
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Gum Disease & Diabetes: Two Diseases With A Common Enemy — You.
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 02, 2011.
Both diabetes and gum (periodontal) disease are chronic inflammatory diseases that have negative consequences for millions of people worldwide. But before we continue, let's define these two diseases:
Periodontal disease
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How Can Chewing Gum Prevent Cavities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 25, 2011.
Can chewing gum prevent cavities? Yes! It can if the gum is sweetened with xylitol.
What is xylitol?Xylitol is a type of “sugar alcohol,” similar to sorbitol and mannitol, sugar
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Can Anything Be Done About My Snoring?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 18, 2011.
Sleeping disorders impact people in different ways. For some people, they may feel they do not have a problem — except for the fact that their sleeping partner complains
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How to Stop the Pain of TMD
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 11, 2011.
The term TMD means “Temporomandibular Disorder.” But if you suffer from this disorder, it means pain. The pain can be mild or severe, acute or chronic, and it can
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