Night Guards Might Not Be The Best Treatment For Grinding Teeth
Everyday stressors like work, taking care of your children, staying on top of the pandemic, and economic uncertainty can lead to clenching and grinding your teeth which leads to as much as 250 pounds [...]
The Secret To Looking Younger: New Dentures
Once you reach your forties and beyond, it seems like everywhere you turn, you’re getting ads to make your appearance look younger. Whether it’s with plastic surgery, creams, or fad diets, it’s never-ending. We [...]
Diet and Lifestyle Changes To Improve Sleep Apnea
If you have a sleep apnea diagnosis, you’ve likely been instructed to wear an oral appliance every night or use CPAP to treat your condition. While this is a good start, making a few [...]
Dreaming of a White Christmas? Try Professional Teeth Whitening
It’s unlikely that Aberdeen, NC will see a snowy holiday season, but it is possible for you to have a white Christmas一just not how you imagined. Instead of seeing snow blanket the town, you [...]
The Most Common Complaints About CPAP
When you’re diagnosed with sleep apnea, there’s a good chance your doctor will recommend Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy (CPAP) as your treatment option. Although CPAP can successfully treat sleep apnea, it isn’t the [...]
Is an Anti-Inflammatory Diet Good for TMJ?
For years, doctors have recommended an anti-inflammatory diet to people who suffer from arthritis, autoimmune disorders, inflammatory bowel diseases, psoriasis, and more. Each of these conditions causes inflammation and pain throughout the body. Temporomandibular [...]
Dental Bridge, Dentures, or Dental Implants: What’s Right For Me?
When you have one or more missing teeth, it’s essential that you find a tooth replacement option that works for you. Replacing your missing teeth will not only prevent your remaining teeth from shifting [...]
One-Visit Crowns and Fillings Are Perfect Care for Uncertain Times
It feels like the worst of the pandemic problems are behind us, and with the possibility of a vaccine on the horizon, it seems unlikely that we’ll see restrictions that closed dental offices across [...]
Should I Get Rid of My Gapped Teeth?
Teeth come in all different types of shapes, sizes, and alignment and oftentimes, many people have gapped teeth, specifically between their two front teeth. Not everyone chooses to fix their gapped teeth though. If [...]
Retainer 101: What You Need to Know About Maintaining Your Newly Straightened Teeth
Finishing your orthodontic treatment is a joyous day! Those months or years of patience and hard work have finally paid off and you’ve achieved a beautiful smile you’ve always dreamed of. Before you get [...]