Wearing a Protective Night Guard While You Sleep Can Help You Avoid the Effects of Bruxism
Do you have problems with grinding your teeth while you sleep? If you wake up with a stiff jaw, headache or premature wear and tear on your tooth enamel, you might be dealing with a common dental condition called bruxism. Bruxism is the act of clenching and grinding your teeth often done unconsciously in your […]
There Are Times When Extracting a Problem Tooth Can Create a Healthier Smile
When it comes to your smile, it’s important to take good care of your teeth and gums to keep your natural teeth as long as possible. Still, there are times when a tooth may need to be extracted (or pulled) from your mouth. When a normal tooth is extracted, its replacement will need to be […]
Summer’s Almost Here and It’s the Perfect Time To Get Your Teeth Whitened!
If you are tired of seeing dark stains on your teeth when you look into the mirror, getting your teeth whitened can quickly restore your smile’s beauty and doesn’t take a lot of time or money to do. Spring is a great time to get your six-month teeth cleaning, and many patients also opt to […]
Without Timely Intervention, Bruxism Can Damage Your Teeth!
Are you treating your teeth right? Brushing and flossing daily and having routine dental cleanings and exams? What about protecting your teeth while you sleep? You might unconsciously be clenching and grinding your teeth during the night, whether from stress or other cause. This is called bruxism, and chronic bruxism can seriously damage your pearly […]
Do You Know the Difference Between a Dental Filling and Dental Bonding to Restore a Damaged Tooth?
When a tooth is damaged from decay, our team can remove the decay and restore the tooth using a dental filling. When a tooth has aesthetic flaws, dental bonding can be used to improve the tooth’s cosmetic appeal. Today we want to look at which restoration might be best suited for your needs. Dental Bonding […]