Categories for Overall Health

How a Sleep Apnea Dentist Can Improve Your Sleep Quality

January 8, 2024 5:09 pm Published by

Do you wake up each morning feeling groggy and unrested? Do you snore or suffer from chronic headaches? Sleep apnea could be to blame. If you suspect you have sleep apnea or have recently been diagnosed, you could be surprised to learn that your dentist may be able to help. Read our blog post to learn more!

How Much Does Smoking Affect Dental Implants?

October 4, 2023 7:52 pm Published by

Dental implants are a remarkable solution for replacing missing teeth, offering durability and a natural appearance. However, the success of implant surgery can be influenced by various factors, including habits like smoking. Read our blog post for a look at how smoking affects dental implants.

Can a Sinus Infection Cause Tooth Pain?

April 24, 2023 6:19 pm Published by

When you first feel a twinge of tooth pain, your mind might go to the worst-case scenario, conjuring images of root canals or extractions. But before you start to panic, consider if the discomfort may be related to something else. Read our blog post to learn that tooth pain is a common side effect of a sinus infection.

Signs That You May Have Sleep Apnea

March 7, 2023 4:27 pm Published by

Do you feel more tired than usual after getting a full night’s sleep? Do you snore every night? You may have a sleeping disorder known as sleep apnea. Read our blog post to learn more about sleep apnea and some of the most common signs and symptoms.

What Are the Benefits of TMJ Therapy?

February 20, 2023 10:20 pm Published by

When the joints that move your jaw are damaged or dysfunctional, you can develop a disorder known as TMJ. TMJ can have an impact far beyond your jaw but also on your oral health and lifestyle. Read our blog post for a look at the benefits of TMJ therapy.

How Often Do I Need Oral Cancer Screenings?

November 11, 2022 6:47 pm Published by

Oral cancer screenings are just as important as dental cleanings! Oral cancer screenings can help catch early signs of cell abnormalities that could indicate oral cancer. Take a look at our blog post for what you need to know about oral cancer screenings and how often you should be getting them!

Can Gum Disease Cause Oral Cancer?

October 24, 2022 6:49 pm Published by

Gum disease, which is often caused by poor oral hygiene, is the number one cause of tooth loss in adults. Tooth loss is bad enough, but can gum disease oral cancer, too? Check out our blog post for what you should know.

5 Signs You Have TMJ

August 9, 2022 5:49 pm Published by

The temporomandibular joint, or TMJ, connects each side of your lower jaw to your skull. The TMJ is responsible for opening and closing your mouth and other mouth motions. Check out our blog post for five signs you might have TMJ/TMD disorder.

Is Tooth Pain Causing My Headaches?

July 15, 2022 5:16 pm Published by

Sometimes we get headaches because we’ve been staring at the computer screen for too long. Sometimes we get headaches because we haven’t drank enough water that day. But did you know that tooth pain can be connected to headaches as well? Read our blog post for details!