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What You Need to Know About Teeth Cleaning

Do your teeth have plaque that no amount of brushing can remove? No worries. Your dentist does not just help you fight cavities, they can also help you keep free from different problems, including gum disease, through regular teeth cleaning. As the name suggests, the goal of teeth cleaning is to give you teeth that […]

Root canal: Everything you need to know

Tooth decay is huge problem. It affects people of all ages: kids, teenagers, and yes, even adults. While it can be reversed in its early stages, it can cause a number of complications when left alone. In severe cases, your dentist can prescribe some treatment options depending on your unique needs, but one of the […]

9 Effective Ways to Care for Your Veneers

Many models and Hollywood celebrities today sport picture-worthy smiles thanks to porcelain veneers, widely regarded as one of the best solutions to getting perfectly shaped white teeth. Although a bit on the pricey side, the results that veneers promise are way worth the cost especially if you know how to properly care for them. What […]

Natural Teeth Whitening and Yellowing Prevention

Who doesn’t want a killer smile? Most people sure do, but having gleaming white teeth isn’t something everybody is born with. Considering the cost of teeth whitening products and dental bleaching procedures, you might be thinking of alternative ways to achieve the smile of your dreams. Thankfully, there are indeed natural—and relatively less expensive—ways to […]

Five Natural Remedies for Teeth Grinding

How deeply do you sleep? You could be grinding your teeth in your sleep and may not know it. About 10% of American adults and 15% of children do so, according to the American Sleep Association. While the behavior may not seem harmful at an initial glance, it can actually lead to severe complications later […]

The 411 on Bruxism

They say that a person’s smile can light up a room, but can the same be said if your teeth are worn down to stumps? Not an attractive sight, is it? In a previous blog, we briefly touched upon bruxism or teeth grinding. Today we’re going to discuss this more in detail. Definition Bruxism is […]

How Dental Work Can Help Relieve Hearing Loss

In a previous blog, we talked about tinnitus, a condition that causes a phantom ringing sound in the ears. While the condition is oftentimes easy to ignore, it can be debilitating in nature as in extreme cases, it can cause pain or even lead to hearing loss.  While there are many factors that can cause […]

An Introduction to Teeth Grinding

Bruxism is the medical term for teeth grinding. On top of teeth grinding, it also involves jaw clenching. Symptoms of teeth grinding or bruxism include facial pain, aching jaw, and heightened teeth sensitivity. How common is the condition? Teeth grinding affects children and adults alike. However, the age group of 25-44 years old is the […]

Why You Need Regular Teeth Cleaning

It has been reiterated to us, time and time again: you need to go twice a year to the dentist for regular teeth cleaning. This means you have to go the dentist every six months and put yourself on that dental chair to have your teeth scraped and prodded, even without the slightest sign of […]

Tinnitus After Dental Work: Causes and Solutions

In a previous blog, we talked about how your mouth is the gateway to your body. We’ve emphasized how your oral health can affect your overall health, and how your mouth can signify serious conditions in the long run. Let’s take a look at one of them. Tinnitus defined Tinnitus is defined as a “ringing […]