February 2024 Archives

Straighter Teeth? Better Bite? What’s The Right Solution?

With the growing number of orthodontic treatment options available today, patients and practitioners can choose from several kinds of aligners. Which type is best for you? So many braces, so little time! Naturally, the decision which system to use must be made by you...

Uh Oh … Gum Disease Has Hidden Dangers?

If you’ve been to the dentist recently or even browsed the oral hygiene aisle at the supermarket, chances are you’ve heard of gum disease – and you know it’s something you don’t want in your mouth. What you may not know is just how much gum...

Why Tongue-Cleaning Is No Gag!

So you brush, you floss and you see your dentist every six months – you think you’re on your best behavior for protecting your teeth but … Consider the other part of your mouth that could cause trouble if you don’t also keep it clean. We’re speaking of the part known...

The Rub With Jaw Discomfort – How To Make It Go Away

You’re on your dream vacation in Paris. Suddenly, a nagging pain in your jaw turns a great day into a miserable one. What’s the source of this pain? Could be your TMJ! Here’s what we can tell you about TMJ pain, and what to do if you’ve been...