General Dentistry

Tooth-friendly recipes for fall.

From Pumpkin Spice to Dental Nice: 5 Tooth-Friendly Fall Recipes You’ll Adore

Healthy and Tasty Autumnal Eats As the leaves start to change color and the air becomes crisp, our palates often crave the unique flavors that fall has to offer. But did you know you can enjoy these comforting, seasonal foods while also keeping your teeth healthy? Welcome to the world of tooth-friendly recipes for fall! …
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How sleep apnea and bruxism are connected.

Sleep Apnea and Bruxism: Unraveling the Hidden Connection for a Better Night’s Sleep

Have you noticed that you’re always tired throughout the day or that you experience pain in or around your jaw? If so, factors such as sleep apnea and bruxism could be at play. These two conditions often go hand-in-hand, and seeking out effective treatment can significantly improve your quality of life. What is sleep apnea?…
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Why you should choose CEREC crowns

Why CEREC Crowns Are Worth the Hype and the No-Wait

Immediate, Lasting Results with CEREC Same-Day Crowns Can a dental crown really be prepared and placed in just one appointment? CEREC crowns are an advancement in dental technology that makes same-day treatment possible. When you need cosmetic dentistry to restore your smile, this new option provides immediate and lasting results. When are dental crowns necessary?…
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Find relief from bruxism

Beyond the Dentist: 5 Tips to Reduce Stress and the Risks of Bruxism

Are you constantly dealing with sensitive teeth or jaw pain? One of the most common reasons behind these symptoms is bruxism, the unconscious grinding or clenching of your teeth. This condition can cause serious long-term oral health issues, so it’s in your best interests to seek out effective advice and treatment from your dentist today.…
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Don't skip your dental cleanings.

The Dirty Truth: Why Skipping Professional Dental Cleanings Will Cost You Your Smile

Tooth decay is a serious health concern, with one in four U.S. adults having at least one cavity at this very moment. Despite how widespread cavities are, there are simple steps you can take to prevent them. One of the most effective is to keep up with routine professional dental cleanings. What Professional Dental Cleanings…
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Does a tongue tie interrelate to sleep apnea?

How Tongue Tie and Sleep Apnea are Interrelated: What You Need to Know

Sleep apnea is a serious condition that causes individuals to temporarily stop breathing and jolt awake suddenly during sleep. Upwards of 25 million U.S. adults experience some degree of sleep apnea. Many factors can contribute to sleep apnea, and tongue tie is one that you might not be familiar with. What is tongue tie? Tongue…
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Don't live with obstructive sleep apnea

What Is Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and What Are the Best Treatment Options?

Put an end to snoring and those sleepless nights. Most people have heard of sleep apnea, but many don’t quite know what it is, why it happens, and how to  treat it. Misconceptions about this condition point to it being a very obvious sleep disorder that causes you to stop breathing, but in reality, sleep…
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Don't keep suffering from TMJ disorder

Jaw Pain? 7 Things You Should Know About TMJ Disorder

Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorder Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder is a common dental issue that can cause pain and affect your quality of life. Despite its prevalence, many people aren’t aware of what this disorder looks like and what they can do if they have it. Here are seven key things you need to know about…
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Understand the cause of your tooth pain

What Causes Tooth Pain? 7 Types of Toothaches and Their Solutions

What Tooth Pain Can Tell You Few things can ruin an otherwise enjoyable day as quickly as a toothache. But before you take an over-the-counter (OTC) pain medication or slather your tooth with a numbing ointment, consider that every toothache has a hidden message. Tooth pain isn’t normal or something that should be ignored. Tooth…
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FAQ's for same day crowns

5 Important Facts You Should Know About CEREC Same Day Crowns

No More Waiting For Crowns The dental crown is one of the best ways to treat significant tooth decay or damage, and it can change your life for the better. That’s why dentists provided an average of 13 crowns per month in 2016. With 200,419 dentists in America, that comes out to about 31 million…
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