How to Cure Gum Disease Without a Dentist
Having healthy gums is crucial for maintaining a oral health. But what happens if you find yourself grappling with gum disease and can’t rush to a dentist immediately? Don’t worry! The good news is, you can implement a series of home remedies and lifestyle changes that can help you combat gum disease effectively. This article […]
How to Cure TMJ Permanently
If you suffer from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, you know how debilitating the pain can be. TMJ is a condition that affects the joint connecting your jawbone to your skull, causing symptoms such as jaw pain, headaches, neck pain, and difficulty opening and closing your mouth. While TMJ can be a challenging condition to deal […]
How Long Does TMJ Last?
TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorder can be a debilitating condition that affects the jaw joint, causing pain and discomfort. If you or a loved one has experienced TMJ pain, you may be wondering how long these episodes typically last. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the duration of TMJ flare-ups, the symptoms associated with them, […]
The Negative Side Effects of Tooth Extraction for Braces
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, the idea of removing teeth for braces may seem like a common practice. However, before you rush into tooth extraction for braces as a solution, it’s crucial to understand the potential side effects and drawbacks associated with this procedure. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the negative […]
Types for All Stripes: Teeth Whitening
Whiter, brighter teeth are on the top of everyone’s smile wish list – and for good reason! White teeth look young and healthy. The good news is that teeth whitening is one of the cheapest and easiest ways to improve your smile, and the results are almost immediate. If you’re already taking good care of […]
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s…Invisalign®!
If you have a crooked tooth, odd spaces between your teeth or a poor bite, you might be considering all of your orthodontic options. Orthodontics is a specialty in dentistry that realigns your bite and teeth for the best possible look and function. Did you know that our ancestors actually had naturally larger jaws? This […]
What’s a Pulpotomy? Pain Relief for Tiny Teeth
The pulp is found in the center of each tooth and consists of tissue, nerves, and blood vessels, which work together to provide oxygen and nutrients that keep them healthy and strong. If one or more teeth suffer a traumatic injury or decay, the pulp can become inflamed or infected. When this happens in a […]
How Dental Nightguards Can Help You
It’s common to see people wearing mouthguards for protection during all kinds of sports, such as football, basketball, and boxing, but did you know that lots of folks wear mouthguards at night for their dental health? People who grind their teeth (bruxism) and people with sleep apnea can get relief from their symptoms simply by […]
ADHD and other behavioral disorders can be related to poor sleep.
The above video is the story of a mother and her difficult journey in getting treatment for her son who had debilitating behavioral issues. ADHD or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a term that unfortunately most people in our society are all too familiar with. It sadly might even be considered “normal” to some degree […]
Silver fillings increase mercury blood levels up to 150%.
Recent research examined the levels of mercury found in the blood of research participants in relation to the number of silver amalgam fillings that they have.(1) Not surprisingly, as the number of silver dental fillings increased, so did the level of mercury detected in their blood. In people who had 8 or more amalgam fillings, […]
