Dental care

Dealing With Tooth Discoloration

There are many things that can cause our teeth to become discolored. Some of these things are out of our control, but there are many things we do which may be causing our teeth to become yellow or even brown. According to Web MD, there are ten main culprits causing our society discolored teeth. These […]

New Fluoride Recommendations From the Government

The American Dental Association (ADA) is excited about the government's new recommendations on fluoride in drinking water across the nation. The ADA continues to advocate for community water fluoridation at proposed levels. According to the article "ADA Commends New Fluoride Recommendations" by Craig Palmer Dr. Raymond F. Gist, the president of the ADA, believes this […]

Understanding TMJ

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) is a common condition that affects millions of people from children to adults. It's generally defined as chronic inflammation causing discomfort to the jaw or skull area and can cause extreme pain and headaches. Some symptoms associated with TMJ include: Difficulty chewing or biting Popping or clicking when opening mouth Dull […]