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What is bruxism?

Bruxism is a condition in which you grind your teeth and clench your jaw, either while awake or asleep. It is most commonly associated with stress, anxiety, and anger, but can also be...

Stress from work or your personal life can affect not just your health but your dental health as well. Increased levels of stress hormone, lowers your immunity, making you more susceptible to periodontal...

If you brush your teeth every day for two minutes at a time, floss at least once a day, and get regular dental check-ups, mouthwash is not necessary. However, mouthwash does provide additional health...

While Botox® is most famous for it's anti-aging, anti-wrinkle properties, it also has several dental uses. For patients with dental and facial pain caused by teeth grinding (bruxism) and TMJ ...

Bruxism is the involuntary action of grinding and clenching your teeth either while awake or while asleep. If left untreated, bruxism can lead to dental attrition, wear away the enamel, and cause jaw...

Teeth can become stained or discolored for many different reasons, including your lifestyle, poor dental hygiene, and disease. This blog covers the common causes of tooth discoloration, as well as...

Editor's Note: This post was originally published in March, 2015 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.

There are many teeth whitening methods on the market to choose from to brighten your smile. They include whitening toothpastes, natural teeth whiteners, over-the-counter whitening strips, whitening trays...

If you decide you want to add extra sparkle to your teeth, beyond what regular daily brushing and routine dental cleanings can do, you may choose to get your teeth professionally whitened. Unlike daily...