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 […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
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 […]
End The Year With A Healthy Smile
Did you know that in a few days, 2020 will be ending, which means time is running out to use your dental insurance benefits before they expire at the close of December? In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist explains the importance of scheduling routine six-month checkups and cleanings, and why you should make one […]
Avoiding Cavities After Thanksgiving
In a week many of us will be preparing for our Thanksgiving celebration. While the day will look very different than other years, that doesn’t mean we won’t still indulge in our favorite meal options. However, many of these favorites are high in cavity-causing ingredients, such as sugar and starch. In today’s blog, your Garland, […]
We’ve Made Changes To Keep You Safe
Our team understands that many people have put off routine visits to the dentist out of concern about the COVID-19 pandemic. However, your Garland, TX, dentist also knows that without checkups and cleanings, and routine care for toothaches or sore gums, very serious complications could arise that may even lead to tooth loss! To ensure […]
A Popping In Your Jaw Could Mean TMD
When your jaw frequently pops and clicks, this could mean you have a serious disorder caused by imbalance. TMJ disorder, also known as TMD, could lead to difficulty opening and closing your mouth, and serious complications like bruxism. In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist will explain how we treat issues like TMJ disorder with […]
