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As dentists, we often see inlays, onlays and crowns in patient mounts that unfortunately fail prematurely. Some weak links include improper bonding methods, and the lack of treating the tooth surface and the porcelain for optimal bonding.

Headaches are an extremely common problem, and most people will experience them with some regularity during their lifetime. If you are prone to headaches, there could be several reasons why. One cause of headaches that is often overlooked is issues with the temporomandibular joint, or TMJ.

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TMJ disorder can usually be treated by first identifying the cause and then taking the appropriate steps to eliminate the condition. The precise treatment that you will be recommended will depend on the cause of your symptoms.

​​​​​​​TMJ is short for Temporomandibular Joint. This joint is the sliding hinge-like bone that connects your jawbone to your skull. TMJ conditions affect the way your jaw moves. They can be difficult to deal with when they affect the way you speak and eat. A jaw injury, infection, arthritis, and genetics are some of the factors that contribute to TMJ disorders. Here are the signs and symptoms of TMJ disorders.

About five million people in the United States undergo wisdom teeth removal each year. Most people recover from wisdom teeth removal within a few days. But, full recovery from complicated extraction may take a week or longer.

We are delighted to be opening our doors to welcome our patients. However, in these uncertain times we understand that you may be concerned about heading out to dental appointments. We take our office and patient safety extremely seriously, and to put your mind at ease, we have enhanced our safety protocols to ensure that we are taking all of the necessary steps to keep both our team and our patients safe.

Advanced minds in dental care have given birth to biomimetic dentistry. This innovative field provides you with a more natural option for weak or damaged teeth.

Here are our top tips for keeping your dental implants healthy so that you can enjoy a fully functioning and attractive smile for as long as possible.

Dental implants are a way of replacing missing teeth. And while it may sound simple enough, it is actually similar to other types of minor surgeries, making it a bit more complicated than other tooth replacement options. If you are not familiar with dental procedures, you may not understand what to expect when choosing dental implants.