Dental Topics for our patients and friends
Your teeth have become stained over a lifetime of eating various foods and drinks. New and improved innovations now allow dentists to whiten teeth without changing or damaging your underlying tooth structure. All teeth whitening methods are based on the same premise. However some are more effective than others due to the way the whiting material … Read More
Periodontal disease is the primary cause of teeth loss after the age of 35. Some people are more susceptible than others. This can be reversed, if caught early, and properly cared for.
Do you ever get tired of looking at those unsightly silver fillings in your teeth? Besides looking terrible, has anyone ever told you what they do to your remaining tooth structure?
Tooth decay happens when acidic waste products created by bacteria damage the hard tissues of a tooth called enamel. Soon enough enamel is finally lost that hole or a cavity forms on the tooth.
A TMJ disorder may develop for many reasons. Because other types of pain have been shown to mimic a TMJ disorder, a careful and thorough dental and medical evaluation is essential to arrive at an accurate diagnosis.
Millions of Americans suffer from TMJ Disorder. TM Disorder is a term that relates to the jaw muscles and joints associated with chewing.