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Do you suffer from migraine headaches? There are many different causes of migraine headaches. Stress and incorrect bite relationships can cause or contribute to migraine and other facial pains Stress takes a toll on your body in many ways, and two of the most common physical reactions to stress are clenching the jaws and grinding […]

You may have read some of the online debates about the use of Invisalign® versus traditional orthodontics, and every person seems to have a different opinion. The simple truth, in this case, is that there is no simple truth. Just as you are different from any other person, so also your personal dental alignment may

Although TMJ/TMD is a recurring condition that can be permanently treated with neuromuscular dentistry, patients have begun reporting success alleviating their symptoms through the use of TMJ exercises that stretch and relax the jaw muscles. If you search the internet you may find a variety of suggested exercises to help alleviate your TMD symptoms.  

If you think that dentures are only an issue the elderly need to worry about, think again. Tooth decay and periodontal disease with tooth loss affect young individuals as well as the old, and patients who neglect their oral health find themselves prematurely in need of false teeth.   Fortunately, your options for tooth replacement

You have probably heard other parents tell their children that sugar will “rot your teeth,” and you may have even told your own children this. But did you know that the same bad habits that promote tooth decay can attack your child’s gums and create serious periodontal issues?   Gum disease is an issue we

Gum disease is one of the most damaging problems your teeth can face, often leading to serious and painful conditions, like periodontal abscess, or a pocket between your gums and tooth that harbors bacteria and infection. If you think that gum disease only affects your mouth, however, think again.   Studies have shown that periodontal

In the last century, dental technology has progressed leaps and bounds, right alongside other types of technology we enjoy the benefits of. While we may seem to talk a lot about dental technology, we are investing in our office to be able to provide you with the best dental treatment available.   CAD/CAM is only

Why do we use CEREC? One of the biggest reasons we use CEREC technology to create porcelain dental restorations is because it allows us to provide our patients with same day porcelain crowns and inlays and onlays. Porcelain is more natural than amalgam fillings and crowns, and does not need the support of a metal

Porcelain veneers are a versatile cosmetic dentistry treatment that can be used to correct a wide number of issues and defects in your teeth. These wafer-thin, custom-made shells bond strongly to your teeth and can correct: Surface cracking Chipped teeth Small gaps between the teeth Severe discoloration Slightly crooked teeth   What Porcelain Veneers can

Some dentists, such as Scott LeSueur, DDS and Charles Dodaro, DDS, append the initials DDS to their names to indicate they have received a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Other dentists use DMD, which stands for Dentariae Medicinae Doctor, or doctor of dental medicine. What is the difference between these two degrees? Is one of