When you have pain or a popping sensation in your jaw, this could indicate the presence of TMJ disorder, also known as TMD. Without treatment, this could even complicate how you open and close your mouth. In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist discusses how we approach TMJ treatment with a noninvasive oral appliance. […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Don’t Let Teeth Grinding Harm Your Smile
When you grind your teeth, this could eventually damage your smile and cause long-term problems for your oral health. Known as bruxism, this could be treated without relying on surgery or invasive options. Instead, your Garland, TX, dentist can put a stop to your teeth grinding and clenching with a comfortable oral appliance. […]
How Do We Clean Your Smile?
Our last blog explained why a simple exam is essential for maintaining good oral health. In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist would like to talk about another essential part of your visit: the cleaning. Removing plaque and tartar not only fights bad breath and teeth stains, but could be key to avoiding the onset […]
Schedule Your Family’s Summer Checkup
When was the last time you or a member of your family saw our team for a dental exam? With a checkup, we can make sure every member of your family continues to enjoy good oral health and bright smiles. In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist will talk about the process of examining and […]
What Kind Of Cleaning Does Your Smile Need?
Keeping your teeth clean is a great way to control harmful bacterial buildup and prevent issues that range from decay and disease to stains and halitosis. In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist will take a look at two different options to clean your teeth, and explain how one could be the solution you […]
Does Your Aching Jaw Mean You Need TMJ Treatment?
With the pandemic and winter storm, many of us are under high levels of strain. The results could be jaw pain and headaches caused by issues like bruxism, which we discussed in last week’s blog, as well as TMJ disorder, also known as TMD. In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist will take a close […]
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Don’t Let Teeth Grinding Hurt Your Smile
When you grind your teeth on a nightly basis, this is often referred to as bruxism. A serious oral health disorder, bruxism could lead to damaged teeth and other major oral health complications. In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist will discuss how we treat the issue with a custom-made and comfortable oral appliance. […]
A Checkup Protects Your Family’s Smiles
Have you attended your first checkup and cleaning of 2021? Routine exams and dental cleanings help improve the beauty and health of your smile, and the smiles of your family too. In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist will talk about the benefits of seeing us every six months for one of these visits, and […]
Your Headaches Could Mean You Need TMJ Treatment
Do you often suffer from headaches and migraines, but haven’t found the cause? You may be surprised to find out that chronic head pain may be linked to your smile. Jaw joint strain and other factors that imbalance your smile could mean the onset of TMJ disorder, also known as TMD. In today’s blog, your […]
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Put A Stop To Your Teeth Grinding
Bruxism is a disorder that impacts many of us, and could lead to grinding and clenching on a nightly basis. The pressure on your smile could eventually begin to crack or chip teeth, leading to issues like tooth decay or even dental infection. To put a stop to your teeth grinding and protect your oral […]