Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders affect millions of people worldwide, causing pain and dysfunction in the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. This complex condition is actually a group of disorders that can significantly impact daily life, from eating to speaking and even yawning. Understanding the cause of TMJ disorders, often simply referred to as TMJ, is crucial for […]
A root canal procedure is a common dental treatment that saves severely damaged or infected teeth from extraction. Understanding the recovery timeline and aftercare can help patients prepare for the healing process and ensure optimal outcomes. While many patients return to normal activities quickly, knowing what to expect during each phase of recovery is essential for proper healing. […]
Your third molars, also known as wisdom teeth, usually emerge between the ages of 17 and 25. For many people, these teeth can cause problems in the oral cavity, leading them to consider removal. While some people are able to keep their wisdom teeth with no issues, others may experience unpleasant symptoms with the arrival of their […]
As we enter a new year, many of us are inspired to make positive changes and set new goals for ourselves, whether for a new smile, a newly remodeled kitchen, installing a home EV charging station or finishing your basement. One such goal could be enhancing your smile, which not only improves your appearance but also […]
Professional teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures, and for good reasons. Whiter teeth can improve your appearance and confidence by removing stubborn stains that can dull your smile. But how exactly does a professional teeth whitening work, and how long do the results last? Here, we review the science behind teeth whitening and how long […]
