In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders are reshaping the way you approach your healthcare. As you step into 2024, it’s crucial to explore the recent developments in TMJ care and delve into the role of holistic approaches in managing the symptoms associated with this increasingly prevalent condition. Diagnosis and... read more »

As the calendar turns to a new year, it’s an opportune moment to pause, reflect and embark on a journey towards better health and happiness. While resolutions often center around fitness and nutrition, the significance of oral health should not be overlooked. As you consider your dental resolutions for the coming year, why not set the stage for a brighter,... read more »

It’s that time of year again when many of us are enjoying seasonal festivities and gatherings with our loved ones. However, if you are dealing with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) issues, the celebrations can be accompanied by discomfort and challenges. TMJ disorders can cause pain, stiffness and limited jaw movement, making it essential to approach this time with a little extra... read more »

As the days get shorter and the temperature steadily drops, we instinctively seek to warm up by donning extra layers to stay warm. While we take great care to protect our bodies from the chilly temperatures, we might not give much thought to how winter can affect our oral health. In fact, cold weather can pose unique challenges to our... read more »

November is not just the month for falling leaves and cozy sweaters; it’s also National TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) Month. This observance provides an opportunity to shed light on an often misunderstood and overlooked condition that affects millions of people worldwide. TMJ disorder, also known as TMD, can cause significant discomfort and affect your overall quality of life. Today we’re exploring... read more »

This November (National Diabetes Month), we are looking at how diabetes impacts your oral health. It’s essential to recognize the interconnectedness of your overall health with your dental health in general and explore how making healthy choices can significantly benefit both areas of your health and well-being. The Diabetes-Oral Health Connection Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your... read more »

Are frequent headaches keeping you from enjoying a pain-free life? If you’ve been struggling with recurring headaches that don’t seem to ever really dissipate, there’s a chance that temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders might be the culprit. While TMJ issues can cause or exacerbate headaches, the good news is that relief is well within your reach. Today we will explore practical... read more »

October traditionally starts the fall holiday season by indulging in Halloween treats, but it is also National Dental Hygiene Month! This timely reminder spotlights the unique role dental hygienists play in helping patients maintain better oral health and the importance of practicing consistent daily dental care. Skilled dental hygienists meticulously clean your teeth and gums, removing plaque and tartar buildup,... read more »

When most people think about TMJ disorders, they often associate them with jaw pain and discomfort. While this is a common symptom, what many people don’t realize is that the effects of TMJ disorders can actually go far beyond just jaw health. Let’s delve into how TMJ issues can contribute to seemingly unrelated problems like neck pain, tinnitus and sleep... read more »

For the month of September, we welcome National Gum Care Month, a timely reminder of the importance of maintaining healthy gums during every stage of life. Our gum health, like the four seasons, evolves with age, requiring varying degrees of care and attention. From childhood to adulthood and into the senior years, our gums go through transformations, each with their... read more »