by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Apr 11, 2016 | Dental Oral Health |
TMJ – also known as Temporomandibular Joint Disorder – is commonly thought of as a single disorder. However, it is actually a group of issues involving the joints and muscles around the jaw area. In order to prevent problems with TMJ, it’s important to understand the...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 20, 2016 | General Health findings |
Inlays and onlays are similar dental treatments that strengthen and restore damaged teeth, giving them a new and brighter appearance. However, there are a few key differences that depend on the location and extent of the damage. What Are Inlays? treat damage &...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 10, 2016 | General Health findings |
If some or all of your teeth have fallen out or have been removed, you’re probably using dentures or partial dentures to maintain a full beautiful smile and continue eating without impairment. It is important to note that dentures requires special care. We’ve put...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 29, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry |
Periodontal disease – also known as gum disease and periodontitis – is a common condition that leads to inflammation of the gums, redness, tenderness, and bleeding. Essentially, it affects the soft tissues around the tooth, and in its advanced stages it can also...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 15, 2016 | General Health findings |
In the past, cavity patients were automatically given fillings made of unsightly mix of metals that were mostly mercury. Today, however, composite fillings are the most popular treatment for cavities and the restoration of a tooth’s strength and health. Composite...
