by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | May 23, 2016 | Dental Oral Health |
Bad breath, or halitosis, is a very embarrassing and humiliating medical condition for those who suffer from it. It can affect a person’s social and emotional lives with others when consistently a foul odor emanates from your mouth. Although not a medical...
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 | May 20, 2015 | Dental Oral Health |
Deep bleaching is its own category of bleaching. It is the most effective method in the industry, no matter the age of the patient or the strength of the stain. It’s perfect for sensitive teeth, as most patients feel little to zero discomfort. And what’s...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 26, 2015 | Dental Oral Health, Dental Trivia |
Teeth grinding, or "bruxism," is a highly damaging condition for your teeth and can lead to other health complications. If you’re suffering from teeth grinding or suspect you might be, we recommend consulting your dentist and following these easy...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 21, 2015 | Dental Oral Health, Dental Trivia |
Jaw pain can be the result of a number of issues, and it’s never fun. Some causes include dental abscesses, fractures, misalignment of teeth, arthritis, and particularly Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD). TMD is the most commonly associated with jaw pain,...
by Dr. Coates | Dec 23, 2014 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings |
When it comes to our health and general well-being, it seems as if many of us aren’t quite as fit and as healthy as we should be, with many of us neglecting certain aspects of our everyday health and hygiene. Take oral hygiene for instance, Gingivitis, an oral...
