by admin | May 1, 2023 | Bruxism, Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry, TMJ |
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....
by admin | Apr 1, 2023 | Bruxism, Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry |
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...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 17, 2012 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings, Pediatric Dentistry |
A properly fitted sports guard made by your dentist is the best protection for you teeth, jaw, TM joints, and your wallet! Some boys & girls (of all ages) may think that a sports guard is not cool and not needed but nothing can be further from the truth. I just...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 2, 2011 | General Health findings |
1. See your local area dentist every 6 months and stat at 1-2 years of age. 2. Parents and child floss BEFORE you brush. 3. Brush slowly and aim for the gumline and staying in place for about 10 sec. 4. An electric toothbrush works better then manual brushing. It also...