Your tongue is not just a muscle that helps you taste and swallow food; it can also provide valuable insights into your overall dental health. Believe it or not, your tongue can be a window to various...
June 12, 2019
Tooth sensitivity is a common dental problem characterized by a sudden, sharp pain that is aggravated by certain substances or temperatures, but is temporary. Here are some causes of tooth sensitivity and...
May 8, 2019
There are many factors that contribute to poor oral health, including bad habits such as nail biting, smoking, and using your teeth to open bottles. Here is a list of ten common habits that could wreak...
February 20, 2019
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...
February 19, 2019
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...
February 8, 2019
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 ...
January 29, 2019
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...
January 7, 2019
Editor's Note: This post was originally published in March, 2015 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.
