The purpose of this article is to help some patients find appropriate help for their facial pain and other unknown issues. Many of our patients have seen multiple medical specialists in attempt to find out what is causing the various debilitating symptoms they are experiencing. Most are not aware that TMJ disorders can cause a […]
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The lack of a good night’s rest can be felt immediately. From drowsiness to trouble concentrating, sleep troubles can lead to long-term impairments. If you’ve been told that you snore, you may be worried that you have sleep apnea. Learning the difference between snoring and sleep apnea can address issues like excessive fatigue and help you […]
Snoring Vs. Sleep Apnea: Which One Do You Have? Read More »
Keeping your oral health in check is essential to upkeep the integrity of your teeth. However, almost everyone is bound is experience cavities at some point in their lives. If you’re young enough, those teeth are likely to simply be removed and replaced with adult teeth over time. That being said, adult teeth require fillings […]
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Mouth breathing can have detrimental effects on facial development and health, particularly if it occurs frequently and for extended periods of time, especially during childhood when the bones and structures of the face are still developing. This can lead to overbites, facial asymmetry, and even TMJ pain. There are some things parents and patients can […]
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This a a blog that will hopefully help parents recognize and understand the importance of a child being able to breath nasally. No doubt, mouth breathing can cause assorted health related in adults and children and even changes in the shape of the face and muscles, This often leads to less than desirable facial features […]
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Your gums are part of the essential framework of your mouth. They provide a supportive foundation for your teeth roots and give gentleness to your beautiful smile. However, excessive amounts of gum tissue can lead to a “gummy smile” and make your teeth look shorter than they really are. While this rarely is a medical […]
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When you think of a facelift, you probably think of things like plastic surgeons, injections, stitches, scars, and a long healing time. However, there are existing non-surgical options for a facelift. One kind of non-surgical facelift that isn’t talked about much is getting dental work done to improve the aesthetics of your face. Let’s take a deeper […]
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No, not all porcelain veneers are the same. Before considering what type of veneers there are, consider a master artist and a good artist: they have the same oil paints, however, the master is able to create a much more beautiful There are different types of porcelain veneers, and each type has its own unique […]
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Over time teeth are bound to stain, decay, and become misshapen. We try our best to prevent this from happening, but it can be difficult. Some people choose to have veneers put in place to correct this. That being said, not all veneers are created equal. So what exactly are Lumineers, and how do they differ […]
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There are numerous causes for TMJ pain and connected issues. Your bite (way teeth meet together), jaw position, and overall dental health do play an important role in causing TMJ dysfunction. There are multiple issues that can cause TMJ pain and everyone’s case is usually different depending on their circumstances. TMJ pain Some causes of […]
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