TMD
Abfraction
What Is Abfraction? For your dental health. Abfraction is the commonly seen condition of notching of the teeth near or even under the gum line. Though a combination of hard toothbrush bristles and improper brushing techniques can cause enamel to be lo...
Bruxism
Grinding and clenching your teeth can be a response to stress. There are a variety of stress-reducing techniques that may be helpful, or we might recommend medication to temporarily reduce stress. Medication may also be prescribed to relieve pain and...
Equilibration
Equilibration For your dental health. Equilibration is a process in which we adjust your bite by reshaping the biting surfaces of your teeth. It's important for the health of your mouth to have your teeth come together properly when you bite and chew....
NTI
NTI For your dental health. It's estimated that at least one-fourth of the U.S. population currently suffers from debilitating tension headaches, migraine pain, or painful problems with their jaw joint. And while a variety of lifestyle and heal...
Occlusion
Occlusion For your dental health. Mother nature didn't provide all of us with a stable, healthy bite. Some people have bites that have been affected by wear, changed by dental restorations, or that have shifted with time. A healthy bite...
TMD
What Is TMD? For your dental health. When the balance of these bones, cartilage, and muscles is lost, it can cause: * headaches * earaches * difficulty opening and closing your mouth * a clicking or popping in the joi...