At about age 50, women begin to experience changes in their bodies as they approach menopause. Estrogen levels start to fluctuate, which causes symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, weight gain, and mood swings.But how does menopause change your oral care routine? Keep reading to learn how … [Read more...] about How Does Menopause Change your Oral Care Routine?
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Ouch! My Tooth Hurts! Does it Need to Be Pulled?
If you're suffering from a toothache, we feel for you. Rest assured, you're far from alone. According to the CDC, over 40% of adults felt pain in their mouths within the last year. But even with pain, how can you know when you need to have a tooth pulled?In the past, it was common for … [Read more...] about Ouch! My Tooth Hurts! Does it Need to Be Pulled?
Do I Need a Nightguard for My TMJ? Your Questions Answered
Are you one of the approximately 10 million Americans with jaw problems? Does your jaw make noises or hurt with talking, yawning, or chewing? If so, you may have a temporal mandibular joint disorder (TMD), also called TMJ. The jaw connects to the skull via the TMJ. Functional problems and pain in … [Read more...] about Do I Need a Nightguard for My TMJ? Your Questions Answered
Reshaping Your Smile: Contouring, Crowns, Veneers, & Implants
Did you know that almost 60% of surveyed Americans don't like their smile? Dating apps and social media have made even more people self-conscious of their pearly whites.People also said that a person's smile was one of the first things they noticed on dating apps. So, what can you do to … [Read more...] about Reshaping Your Smile: Contouring, Crowns, Veneers, & Implants
Too Gone to Save. Dental Extraction | Tips for Pre-op & Post-op Care
Once your tooth develops irreparable damage, dental extraction is the best choice. Following guidelines for pre-op and post-op care after a dental extraction will keep you healthy and make replacement easier.Extraction ProcessAfter doing an examination with X-rays, the dental extraction process will … [Read more...] about Too Gone to Save. Dental Extraction | Tips for Pre-op & Post-op Care