December 29, 2020
Did you know that 42% of Americans do not see a dentist as often as they should? Could one of the factors be dental fear or […]
December 25, 2020
When you have a terrible toothache or feel gum pain, the first thing you should think about is contacting your general dentist and coming in for […]
December 18, 2020
The medical term for grinding your teeth is bruxism. Bruxism is a problem that can cause sore muscles in the jaw or face, headaches, and the […]
December 11, 2020
Many people have experienced having a throbbing pain in their jaw that seems to have come from nowhere. It could start as mild discomfort, which becomes […]
December 4, 2020
The world of dentistry has drastically evolved over the years into what it is today. As a result, there is so much more focus and emphasis […]
October 28, 2020
Many people know how to take care of their oral health properly. Unfortunately, even with the best care, dental problems can still occur. This is when […]
October 28, 2020
Energy drinks are a popular refreshment for most people with an active, healthy lifestyle, but it is the farthest thing from a healthy drink. Just like […]
October 23, 2020
Snoring and sleep apnea are the source of common health and oral health issues. So it isn’t surprising that patients often ask us – what type […]
October 23, 2020
Patients often ask us – what is a myofunctional therapist? We hope this article brings you up to speed on what is a myofunctional therapist, what it does […]
October 8, 2020
Feeling comfortable with your body, whether in the way you walk, speak, or look, is a key to happiness. This is why cosmetic procedures are available […]
October 7, 2020
Sometimes patients ask – what are the different types of mouthwash? The next question usually is, “which are best?” The answer depends on your needs and preferences. […]
October 7, 2020
Sometimes patients, especially new parents, ask us, what causes tongue tie? Tongue-tie, also known as ankyloglossia, is a congenital issue that originates at birth that may […]
October 7, 2020
Everyone knows they must brush their teeth, but sometimes patients are unsure of the best way to brush their teeth. When it comes to choosing between […]
August 21, 2020
If you ever wondered how to clean your tongue properly, you are not alone. Every once in a while, a patient asks this very question. Some […]
August 21, 2020
Sometimes people ask, “Is mouth breathing bad?” The short answer is YES. What is the reason for the mouth breathing? Could it be temporary mouth breathing […]
July 23, 2020
Do you ever find that your jaw clenches up under stress? If so, this is a normal reaction. However, many people do this chronically even while […]
July 22, 2020
Maintaining a healthy mouth is about so much more than just a beautiful smile. Of course, a radiant smile is attractive. But more importantly, your dental […]
July 22, 2020
Occasionally, patients ask us questions like – What is a mouth breather? or Does mouth breathing impact oral health? We hope this blog post helps you […]
June 10, 2020
After 2 months of postponed non-emergent care at our practice, many of us have accepted the new routines that have emerged as North Carolina shelters in place due […]
June 5, 2020
Sometimes patients ask us questions about the differences between Invisalign versus Braces. Everyone wants a confident smile, and now people, including adults, are increasingly interested in […]