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May
30
Do you often clench or grind your teeth in stressful situations? You probably have bruxism. Bruxism is a condition characterized by chronic teeth clenching and grinding. Some people may not know that they have the condition because they grind their…
Apr
29
Are you tired of yellowed, stained, or discolored teeth? Teeth can change color over time due to age, smoking or tobacco use, and certain medications. Many teeth whitening treatments that you can find at the supermarket may not be effective…
Feb
28
We want you to keep your wisdom teeth. However, the fact is that you may more than likely not be able to keep them. Very few people have enough room inside their mouth that can accommodate the space required for…
Dec
31
With so many dental products on the market to choose from – how do you know which products are right for you? Whether it’s a powered or a manual toothbrush, you have a variety of choices that can confuse you. And…
Dec
01
TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) disorder, or TMJ syndrome, is described as dysfunction of the jaw joint. The TMJ is connected to the lower jaw of the skull that is in front of the ear. When normal functions of the jaw such as…
Oct
23
If your teeth are damaged, decayed, not properly aligned, or cannot pass through the gums, you will need to have them extracted. Tooth extractions may also be recommended due to: Severe pain caused by an impacted (jammed, wedged or crushed)…
Oct
02
Good nutrition plays an important role in your oral health. Establishing and maintaining good nutritional habits benefit your oral and overall health. Making the right diet choices and practicing a daily oral care routine is key to avoiding tooth decay…
Aug
21
Tooth sensitivity can cause uncomfortable, or sometimes painful, sensations that can affect your quality of life. Patients with tooth sensitivity are not able to enjoy their favorite foods or beverages without pain. More importantly, tooth sensitivity may be an indication of a…
Jul
25
Dental implants are one of the highest rated tooth replacement options amongst patients. Dental implants can be used to replace one or more missing teeth. The benefits of dental implants are unmatched compared to other tooth replacement options. Dr. Karl…
Jun
13
Over time, crooked teeth can impact the function of your bite. When the bite is imbalanced, patients are more prone to tooth damage such as tooth fractures, chipped teeth, and even tooth loss. Treating crooked teeth are more than a cosmetic concern,…