My Jaw Pops: Do I Have TMJ Dysfunction?
If you’ve ever stretched your jaw wide during a yawn, you might have heard it click as you shut your mouth. That was your temporomandibular joint, or TMJ. While …
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How to Accelerate the Process of Straightening Your Teeth
There have been many advancements in the realm of tooth straightening over the past few decades. Traditional metal-and-wire braces take years to yield results. Clear aligners can return a …
What Can a Smile Makeover Fix?
There are plenty of reasons you might feel self-conscious about your mouth: gapped or crooked teeth, a misaligned bite, and yellowing are all common complaints. Cosmetic dentistry can correct …
Do I Need Braces or Clear Aligners?
Since clear aligners hit the market with Invisalign®, braces have been swept under the rug as the inferior option. While many people prefer the look and feel of invisible …
Understanding Phase 1 Early Intervention
A child’s smile can light up a room. However, if the grin reveals overcrowding, you might experience some real concerns. Only 35% of adults have a smile in correct …
How Does At-Home Accelerated Orthodontics Work?
Orthodontics has improved over the past few decades, and it’s easier than ever to correct your teeth. With accelerated orthodontics, you can reduce the months of wearing braces or …
What Can Be Done About My Popping Jaw?
When dealing with disorders of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), you need a comprehensive diagnosis. From there, you can identify what factors are contributing to your TMJ pain and begin …
I Have Tooth Erosion: Can You Help?
Your teeth are extraordinarily strong; able to withstand immense pressure and friction from decades of biting, chewing, and grinding. However, your teeth are still subject to wear-and-tear, especially if …
Understanding the Different Types of Early Intervention
For some children, problems with the bite or spacing of teeth appear well before the eruption of adult teeth. In such cases, early intervention can save a lot of …
6 Problems that Invisalign® Corrects
More than 10 million people have corrected their teeth with Invisalign®, and every year more men, women, and teens opt for these clear aligners over traditional braces to give them the …