Jaw Popping and Clicking: How to Ease Jaw Tension
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. Check them out below! Causes of Jaw Popping and Clicking […]
How to Stop Nail Biting: Tips and Tricks
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 and the effects it has on your health. Hygienic Risks […]
Cold and Flu Season: Taking Care of Your Health
It’s February, which means we are in the heart of the cold and flu season. What will you do to keep your mouth safe this season? Here are some oral health care tips from when you’re feeling a little blue. Cold and Flu Season: Oral Health Tips Clean After Vomiting The first thing you’ll […]
Do Teeth Whitening Pens Really Work?
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…Do teeth whitening pens really work? Whitening Pens In the last few years, whitening […]
Scared of the Dentist? Here’s What You Can Do
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 of the dentist usually show visible signs of […]
Wisdom Teeth Dry Socket: How to Avoid
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 in the bone left after a tooth is […]
Bad Breath? How To Stop Mouth Breathing At Night
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 of Mouth Breathing There are many health conditions that […]
Bad Oral Hygiene: What to Avoid and Embrace
Some of us practice bad oral hygiene and we don’t even know it. Some of us practice bad hygiene habits but don’t care to change (you know who you are). Here are the oral hygiene habits to avoid and a few you should embrace! Bad Oral Hygiene Neglecting your oral health and developing bad hygiene […]
Baby Teething Remedies: Comfort Your Child
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 you comfort your child during this transition period. Typical Signs […]
Bonding vs Veneers: Know What’s Best For You
It’s nearly impossible to have perfect teeth. Luckily, there are few procedures to help you achieve the smile you desire. Whether your teeth suffer from discoloration, cracks, chips or gaps, bonding and veneers can help brighten your mouth’s appearance. This begs the question: Bonding vs Veneers? Find out which procedure aligns best with the results […]