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The Benefits of Treating Your TMJ

The Benefits of Treating Your TMJ

by admin | Jun 21, 2023 | Bruxism, Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry, TMJ | 0 comments

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders can significantly impact your oral health and overall well-being. However, with the right treatment, you can find relief from pain, preserve your teeth, and improve your quality of life. In this article, Dr. Coates explores what...
Celebrate Men’s Oral Health Month this Father’s Day

Celebrate Men’s Oral Health Month this Father’s Day

by admin | Jun 10, 2023 | Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry, Periodontal Disease | 0 comments

As Father’s Day draws near, it’s the perfect time to honor our dads and raise awareness about a fundamental part of their wellbeing: oral health. That’s because June is also Men’s Oral Health Month, which is dedicated to highlighting the...
Floss First, or Brush First?

Floss First, or Brush First?

by admin | May 21, 2023 | Cleanings and Prevention, Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry, Periodontal Disease | 0 comments

Maintaining proper oral hygiene is key to preventing dental issues and ensuring a healthy smile. While most of us are familiar with the importance of brushing our teeth, the question of whether to floss before or after brushing often arises. Let’s explore the...
How Mouthguards Help Our Teeth and TMJ

How Mouthguards Help Our Teeth and TMJ

by admin | May 1, 2023 | Bruxism, Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry, TMJ | 0 comments

If you’re experiencing jaw pain, headaches, or other related issues, you may be struggling with Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ). This is a condition that affects the jaw joint and the muscles surrounding it, causing a range of uncomfortable symptoms....
Is Fluoride Kid-Friendly?

Is Fluoride Kid-Friendly?

by admin | Apr 21, 2023 | Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry | 0 comments

When it comes to maintaining good oral health, the topic of fluoride often sparks discussions and concerns—especially when it comes to children. Fluoride is a mineral that occurs naturally in water, soil, and certain foods. It’s been widely recognized for its...
What is Bruxism, and How to Treat It

What is Bruxism, and How to Treat It

by admin | Apr 1, 2023 | Bruxism, Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry | 0 comments

Bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding or clenching, is an oral health condition that unfortunately affects many of us. It often occurs during sleep but can also happen while awake. Bruxism can lead to various dental and health issues if left untreated. In order to...
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