Dental HealthDental QuestionsTMJ
May 8, 2014

How is TMJ Diagnosed?

Temporomandibular joint disorder, TMJ, is a common issue that affects many of us at one time or another. It is a fairly straightforward condition with some simple solutions, but can cause a lot of discomfort until treated. TMJ is often misdiagnosed as other things. The main symptoms of headaches, neck pain, muscle pain, limited movement in the jaw or clicking…
Cosmetic DentistryInvisalignperfect smile
April 22, 2014

What is Invisalign?

Ask someone what attracted them to their current partner and it be one of several things. Their sense of humor, intelligence, looks or their smile. What is Invisalign? It’s the dental solution for creating great smiles. Invisalign is a state-of-the-art solution to braces. If you’re old enough to remember wire braces, you’re also old enough to have been the butt of jokes,…
Brighter SmileCosmetic DentistryInvisalignperfect smile
April 8, 2014

Cosmetic Dentistry, More than Meets the Eye

Cosmetic dentistry is all about the smile. It concerns itself with enhancing your natural features, repairing damage and building that perfect Hollywood smile. The practice of cosmetic dentistry includes procedures such as teeth whitening, crowns, laser treatments, veneers, teeth straightening, orthodontics and crowns. Each has its place as a treatment for a range of conditions and each is a proven…
TMJtooth pain symptons
March 25, 2014

What is Neuromuscular Dentistry?

Neuromuscular dentistry is the area of dentistry that concerns itself with your jaw and the musculature that allows you to sleep, chew, smile, speak, sing, kiss or swallow. It addresses the misalignment of the jaw at the Temporomandibular joint and uses a range of treatments to manage it. Often referred to as Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, TMD or TMJ, problems in this…
CavitiesDental SealantsOral HealthSealants
February 24, 2014

What Are Dental Sealants?

Dental sealants are used to coat the chewing surfaces of teeth to prevent cavities. They are primarily applied to protect the premolars and molars from tooth decay and can be a very effective dental treatment. As you can appreciate, your teeth are full of ridges, gaps and uneven surfaces where tooth decay can take hold. Unless you have an exceptionally…
Dental Healthhealthy teethLaser Dentistry
February 19, 2014

What is Laser Dentistry?

Laser dentistry is one of the most exciting advances in our area of medicine for years. It has single-handedly changed the way we perform procedures, improves the patient experience and allows us to do more with less. As you know by now, as holistic dentists we want to interfere as little as possible with how the body works. Laser dentistry…