How Stress Impacts Oral Health
How Stress Impacts Oral Health Stress has become an inevitable part of modern life. Whether it’s due to work pressure, financial concerns, or personal challenges, chronic stress doesn’t just affect your mental well-being—it also takes a toll on your physical health, including your oral health. While you may not directly connect the two, your mouth […]
How Your Dentist Can Help with TMJ
How Your Dentist Can Help with TMJ Temporomandibular joint (TMJ dysfunction is a problem that impacts the joints and muscles linking your jaw to your skull) which can lead to pain when eating or speaking, stiffness, in the jaw; headaches; and sometimes even discomfort in the ears. However Despite these symptoms related to TMJ dysfunction […]
Why Are My Teeth Breaking?
Why Are My Teeth Breaking? Teeth are designed to last a lifetime, but dental issues can cause significant problems for many people. One such issue is teeth breaking, which can be alarming and painful. Broken teeth are not only a cosmetic concern but can also affect your oral health and overall well-being. Understanding the reasons […]
Tooth Grinding and Jaw Clenching: The Dangers of Bruxism
Tooth Grinding and Jaw Clenching: The Dangers of Bruxism Introduction General dentistry plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health and preventing various dental conditions. One such condition is bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding or jaw clenching. Bruxism can lead to several harmful effects on the teeth, jaw muscles, and temporomandibular joints (TMJs). Here, […]