May 2015

Oral health changes as the body ages. Certain medical conditions like dementia can negatively impact the teeth and gums. Keep reading to learn more about how dementia affects oral health so you know how to help your loved ones maintain a healthy mouth. Higher Risk for...

Every time you laugh, talk, or chew, you are putting a great amount of stress on the teeth that could eventually cause wear and tear. If your smile is starting to show signs of this stress, porcelain dental crowns could help improve the look and...

Cosmetic dentistry helps you correct aesthetic issues that are keeping you from achieving your ideal smile. Keep reading to find out how porcelain veneers can improve the look and feel of your smile. Porcelain Veneers Veneers are thin pieces of porcelain that are placed over the teeth...

TMJ disorders can cause significant pain around the jaw area. They can also lead to popping or clicking sounds, frequent headaches, and difficulty moving the jaw. Keep reading to learn about some of the causes of TMJ disorders so you can get the proper treatment. Too Much Stress...

Without the proper attention, periodontal disease will continue to get worse and might eventually lead to tooth loss, bleeding gums, or a host of other serious health issues. Use this guide to learn more about the disease, how to treat it, and what you can...

The jaw is pieced together intricately with two joints and a lot of muscles to ensure that humans can open and close the mouth. These joints and muscles must all work together to enable you to talk, chew, and even swallow. When these joints and...

Gum disease is a serious oral health issue that might cause major problems in your mouth. If you have gum disease, keep reading to learn about treatment options that you can find at your dentist. Scaling and Root Planing If your gum disease is not very advanced, the...