Escape the Nightly Grind

I wasn’t even aware that I was grinding my teeth in my sleep until my dentist told me that the teeth in the back were damaged from the night time grinding. He said that sometimes stress can trigger a person to start grinding their teeth at night, and the fact that my jaw was working overtime in my sleep might even explain the headaches that I was having. Luckily, we were able to put a stop to the problem with a retainer-like device that I wear at night. I started this blog to talk about grinding damage and different strategies you can use to stop the nightly grind and repair your teeth. Your jaw deserves to rest at night too.

2023

Bone Grafting For Dental Implants: When Is It Necessary?

7 March 2023

If your dentist has recommended dental implants, you might have also heard the term "bone grafting" thrown into the conversation. Bone grafting is the process of adding bone material to the jawbone in order to create a stronger and more stable foundation for dental implants. While that might sound alarming, bone grafting is actually not as scary as it sounds. Here's what you should know. Why Is Bone Grafting Often Necessary Before Dental Implants?
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Reasons Every Parent Should Prioritize Dental Cleanings For Kids

26 January 2023

Although most adults try to adhere to their dental cleaning appointments, they often forget about bringing their kids to the dentist for the same service. Strong and healthy teeth are essential for any kid's well-being, so the dentist is needed occasionally. It also becomes easier to prevent dental issues affecting kids even before their permanent teeth grow. Below are some key reasons every child should get dental cleanings every few months.
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