How Do I Stay Safe From COVID-19?

As there is currently no vaccine for COVID-19, avoiding exposure to the virus is the best protection currently available. How does the virus spread? Transmission of COVID-19 tends to happen person-to-person. This typically involves close contact (within 6′) of...
Are You Damaging Your Mouth While You Sleep?

Are You Damaging Your Mouth While You Sleep?

There are many ways we exhibit anxiety and stress, such as nail-biting or restlessness, but one way that may go unnoticed is the grinding and clenching of our teeth while we sleep. Teeth grinding, or bruxism, can also be caused by sleep disorders or tobacco and...
Pregnancy Risks Your Dentist Wants You To Know

Pregnancy Risks Your Dentist Wants You To Know

Maintaining good dental hygiene is a crucial exercise across any period of our life—including infancy. But patients who are expecting a new baby face unique difficulties and hazards at the time of the duration that the fetus is growing. Issues like morning sickness,...

What is Maxillofacial Trauma?

Have you ever noticed that one of our initial reactions to a possible trauma is the immediate effort to protect our face and head? When someone throws a punch or if we get into an automotive accident, our arms and hands fly up to our face to make an effort to protect...

Protect Your Mouth This Summer Part 1

Germs and bacteria never take a vacation. This summer, be sure to remember these simple tips to keep a healthy mouth. Your Children’s Dental Health If your child is staying home during their summer break, be sure they have plenty of mouth-healthy snacks to eat during...

8 Ways to Stop Grinding Your Teeth

Do you wake up with a headache or sore jaw? Are your teeth sensitive to heat or cold? You may be grinding while you sleep! Here are some tips to help with this medical issue, often referred to as bruxism. Reduce Stress-Stress is the main cause of teeth grinding....