Jaw Stiffness
The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) consists of a joint which is a ball and socket. The TMJ is surrounded by tendons and muscles that control movements such as chewing. A person may gradually experience muscle stiffness on one or both joints. Depending on the cause of this tightness, the stiffness may last for a short or […]
Facial Aesthetic Procedures
Get an insight into the world of facial aesthetic procedures by understanding how these treatments are effective in fighting the signs of aging. Facial aesthetic procedures, also known as facial rejuvenation treatments, are non-surgical treatments that have anti-aging properties. Through facial aesthetics, noticeable yet subtle enhancements of the facial features can be seen. These procedures […]
Jaw Joint Clicking & Popping
Neck Pain
The neck is one of the most delicate body organs surrounded by vertebrae that connect the body to the upper torso. The neck is more likely to experience pain if the Cervical discs do not absorb shock due to infections. The neck bone, muscles and ligaments may not support head motion as required if there […]
Jaw Alignment
Jaw alignment and TMJ disorders often correlated. Misaligned teeth or jaws can cause TMJ disorders. The human body remains interconnected, with one function affecting the other. For instance, the oral health system links with the mind-body connection. For anyone suffering from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, jaw alignment plays an essential role in causing visible symptoms. […]
Dental Implants
With implant-supported bridges and custom dentures, you will not hide your smile or wear uncomfortable dentures. Over 5 million United States citizens get dental implants each year. Some find dental implants an effective way to replace missing teeth, while others do not wish to wear uncomfortable dentures for the rest of the lives. People lose […]
Cosmetic Dentistry
When many people think of cosmetic dentistry they may not know all that it entails. Looking at cosmetic dentistry, it is dentistry that is geared towards producing a change to your teeth and your smile that will bring a positive change and outlook in your eyes. If when you look at your teeth and feel […]
General Dentistry
General dentistry involves the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, management, and treatment of various conditions and diseases that affect the maxillofacial and oral cavities of the body. General dentists account for more than 80 percent of all dentists in the field. The remaining percentage is made up of dental specialists who work on specific areas or conditions, […]
Jaw Pain
In most cases, jaw pain originates from temporomandibular joint disorder. Although it does not require immediate medical attention, it may be an indicator to an underlying condition. This makes it important to visit your dentist for further screening especially when the pain becomes severe and persistent. What causes Jaw Pain? The primary cause is the […]
Emergency Dentistry
Generally speaking, people are expected to make an appointment with their dentist before heading in for dental care. Unfortunately, there are times when interested individuals will not be able to wait because they risk permanent consequences if they don’t get assistance right away. Of course, if there is a need, there will be people to […]
