Oral Health

26 Aug

What is Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction?

The Temporomandibular joint is the hinge that connects the jaw to the temporal bones of your skull, allowing you to move your jaw. Issues with your jaw and the muscles in your face are known as Temporomandibular joint Dysfunction, or TMD for short. What Can Cause TMD There’s no one reason for the onset of

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19 Aug

How to Get Rid of Gingivitis Fast

Most people assume the worst when they are told by their dentist that they are suffering from Gingivitis. What most don’t realize is that this isn’t a death sentence but a wake-up call. This common form of gum disease is reversible with early treatment and an overall improvement in your oral hygiene habits. What is

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12 Aug

How Can I Prevent Cavities?

Cavities and tooth decay are the most common problems when it comes to oral health. They affect people of all ages and can lead to other, more severe, dental problems down the line. Going for regular checkups to the dentist and flossing and brushing are the best preventative measures against cavities forming. Dietary Causes Snacking

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5 Aug
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What is Periodontal disease?

Periodontal disease is a condition where the gums and bone that surround a tooth become infected and results in inflammation. This condition is quite common and causes a drastic amount of pain and tooth loss if it is not treated.  Almost 50% of adults 30 and older suffer from some form of the disease. Older

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