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Teeth grinding wears down the teeth and causes headaches and pain in the jaw, ears, and neck. Did you know that about 30% of adults grind their teeth in one way or another, while 10% to 15% get painful bruxism during sleep? Teeth grinding is a seemingly benign dental condition that’s incredibly detrimental to the …
Identifying your child’s early signs of tooth decay can help avoid severe tooth decay and premature tooth extractions. Did you know that 52% of children between the ages of 6 and 8 have at least one cavity in their primary teeth? Cavities occur when bacteria feed on sugars and starch in the mouth and produce …
We’re here to shed light on this issue and provide you with solutions to keep your child’s breath fresh and their dental health in check. As parents, we treasure those joyful moments when our little ones light up with laughter and flash their pearly whites. But what happens when that beautiful smile comes with a …
A filling can come loose for various reasons. Whatever the reason, losing a filling may not be apparent right away. Fillings are used to treat and restore your smile if you’ve had a cavity. While they are made to stay in place for quite some time, they can occasionally fall out under certain circumstances. A …
There are various periodontal treatments, but the goal is to restore unhealthy tissue. Maintaining healthy gums is crucial for oral health, and modern dentistry has made significant advancements in periodontal treatment. Gone are the days when gum disease meant invasive procedures and long recovery periods. Various innovative techniques and technologies are available to combat periodontal …
We love being able to help an entire family protect their smiles. We can help you with all of your dental needs. A beautiful smile boosts your confidence and reflects good oral health. Maintaining healthy teeth is crucial for overall well-being. You and your family can protect your teeth and preserve your radiant smiles by …