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The Dangers of Malocclusion

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

Malocclusion. It’s quite a mouthful – both literally and figuratively. But what is malocclusion, and why is it so dangerous to leave untreated? Malocclusion is the word we use to...

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This Sea Creature Could Save Gums

Last modified: April 10th, 2021

Much like any other medical field, the field of dentistry is constantly revealing new breakthroughs in both dental science and technology. From extracting stem cells from wisdom teeth to a...

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Orthodontics Can Be Sweeter as An Adult

Last modified: April 10th, 2021

There are some things in life that seem to be better appreciated by older generations, like fine wines, luxury cars and gourmet food. But one thing we don’t necessarily think...

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Beware of Bone Loss with Missing Teeth

Last modified: January 14th, 2022

When we are children, losing baby teeth is considered cute, and in many cases it’s a source of pride. Children’s missing teeth get celebrated with traditions like the tooth fairy...

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Fake Veneers Grab International Headlines

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

A teenage girl in Scotland recently made international headlines when she got more than she’d bargained for when purchasing a pair of snap-on veneers from an oral care website. The...

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Common Questions About TMJ Dysfunction

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

When you get a new medical diagnosis, chances are you’re going to have a lot of questions that go along with it. A temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ dysfunction) diagnosis is...

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What’s Causing That Oral Pain?

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

There are many reasons we experience pain throughout the body. Some, like injuries, are worth worrying about; others, like the occasional headache, not so much. But when it comes to...

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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction and GERD

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

When you have temporomandibular joint dysfunction, the pain in your jaw and upper body is bad enough. From your jaw to your back, the pain from TMJ dysfunction often radiates...

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Keep That Jaw in Shape

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

The jaw is an important part of the body. It allows us to open and close our mouths to chew, speak and even breathe. Naturally, when the jaw is injured,...

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New Dental Apps Encourage Hygiene

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

Technology is everywhere we go, in everything we do. From smart phones to robot assistants to app-enabled camera doorbells, chances are you already have at least one smart device in...

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