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How Anxiety Can Impact the Mouth

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

​Anxiety. It might not seem like one of the big reasons to go to the a dentist. In fact, anxiety seems more like a reason to avoid a dental checkup....

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How Chewing Gum Could Actually Help!

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

​You might not know it, but a simple stick of gum could be benefiting your mouth in more ways than one. However, you should also keep in mind that some...

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The Ins and Outs of Baby Teeth

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

​Many parents don’t think about the importance of maintaining their kids’ baby teeth. And even if they do, they might not know how to properly care for those little teeth....

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Pool Season Is Coming: What Does That Mean for Teeth?

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

​That swimming pool you love so much could be causing issues for your mouth. All those warm, sunny days spent taking a dip in the pool to cool off could...

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3 Tips to Avoid Tooth Wear and Tear

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

​You might have noticed a dull aching in your jaw, or you might have noticed that some of your lower teeth appear to be smaller. This could lead to an...

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What Is TMJ Disorder?

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

​The temporomandibular joints, known commonly as the TMJs, act as a hinge between the skull and jawbone. When the joint becomes damaged, the patient can experience pain. The pain is...

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Researchers Developing Biological TMJ Prosthetic

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

​A recent study by researchers at the University of California Irvine and published in Science Daily reveals that an estimated one in four Americans now suffers from some level of...

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Preventing Tooth Decay Is the Best Method for Children

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

Dentists do their best to treat children experiencing dental decay, but preventing decay from happening in the first place is truly the best option. According to a three-year study conducted...

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Orthodontic Treatment for a Healthy Smile?

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

​As soon as children start losing their primary teeth and their adult teeth begin to emerge, the picture of what smile will look like starts getting clearer. That’s when many...

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Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Have Elevated TMJ Disorder Risk

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

​The progressive nervous system condition Parkinson’s disease affects an estimated 10 million Americans each year. Characterized by muscle rigidity and tremors, Parkinson’s disease has no known cure. Now a new...

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