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Millions of people every year suffer from jaw popping and clicking. Unfortunately, there isn’t a specific “cure-all” answer to this join dysfunction. However, there are ways you can release jaw tensions and fight off the pain so you don’t have to live in constant discomfort....

Beyond affecting your appearance, biting your nails can make you sick and eventually cause infections. With that said, we all know ditching a bad habit is a lot harder than it looks, and we’d like to help you out. Here’s how to stop nail biting...

Canker sores are small, round ulcers found inside the mouth. Unfortunately, canker sores are pretty painful and can make eating uncomfortable. You can avoid this nasty oral wound by learning what causes canker sores and the steps you can take to prevent them. Types of Canker...

You’re getting ready for a big date when you look in the mirror and realize the horror: Your entire mouth showcases your affinity for coffee, sugar, and dental neglect. You go to reach for your teeth whitening pen and begin to wonder...

Scared of the dentist? You’re definitely not alone. Almost 75% of adults in the US experience some sort of fear when visiting the dentist, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s what you can do to help your dental anxiety. Signs and Symptoms Those scared...

While only about 3% of patients develop a dry socket after having their wisdom teeth removed, it’s still an uncomfortable and painful issue that's worth avoiding. Here are the causes, risks, and treatments for wisdom teeth dry sockets.  Wisdom Teeth Dry Socket The “socket” is the hole...

Did you know chronic mouth breathing can cause gum disease and worsen symptoms of preexisting illnesses? You may breathe through your mouth without thinking twice about it, but this habit comes with its own complications. Here’s how to stop mouth breathing at night.  Causes and Symptoms...

The teething process can be a nightmare for both the parents and their babies. It can be especially hard to know what your baby needs when you don’t know the cause of their pain or frustration. Here are a few baby teething remedies to help...

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