Do you ever feel that mild throbbing sensation that comes and goes from time to time? Does your tooth ever get sensitive due to hot and cold temperature food or beverages? Do you feel any swelling or irritation around your tooth? If you are experiencing any feelings of these symptoms, [...]
Read MoreGum recession is the most common dental problem that occurs gradually over time and can worsen if left untreated. Many are not aware of the causes and the initial symptoms to look out for. Gum recession occurs when the gum tissues that protect the teeth’ root begin to wear away, [...]
Read MoreThe importance of good oral hygiene is to sustain healthy teeth and gums because it can also impact your overall health. Some studies show that poor oral health can directly link to other health complications such as pneumonia and endocarditis. The general conditions can be severe and life-threatening, and they [...]
Read MoreHaving tooth loss can be a traumatic experience, regardless of the cause. Our teeth play a significant part in our daily lives, from chewing the food we need to how we pronounce our words for speech and how it enhances our smile to show our strong self-confidence. With modern-day technologies [...]
Read MoreXerostomia, also known as dry mouth, is a condition that can be very uncomfortable. If you encounter this issue, you may want to seek professional assistance to help diagnose and start a treatment plan. It is an essential factor always to keep your mouth hydrated to produce saliva. Saliva helps [...]
Read MoreWith the sudden change impacted on the entire world due to the pandemic, there is no denying that it had created a significant difference in our daily living over the past year. The life that we once knew had changed drastically. The dentistry perspective had changed from everyone’s ability to [...]
Read MoreWhen you have one or more missing teeth when you reach an older age, it is recommended to get dental implants. The benefit of dental implants is that they do not uncomfortably slide around, shift, or fall out. The implant will be fused into (or onto) your jawbones underneath the [...]
Read MoreSave your tooth by root canal with a step-by-step endodontic procedure. It is expected with teeth to be sensitive to chilled drinks, hot soups, or acidic food, or even food containing sugary substances that can be trapped in the crevices of your teeth. Maintaining your teeth that can last you [...]
Read MoreIf you are suffering from a temporomandibular pain disorder (TMD), you know how difficult it is to have any activity involving jaw movements. Flare-ups occur when you are eating. To minimize the discomfort, you are recommended to choose soft, processed food that does not require you to move your jaws [...]
Read MoreTemporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ) refers to the syndrome that affects the temporomandibular joints where the jaw meets the skull. There are helpful facts about TMJ that help you be aware and understand more about the syndrome. The temporomandibular joint is the joint that connects the jaw to your skull. Joint [...]
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