Fun fact! The mandible is the largest bone of the face and the only bone in your skull that can move. The temporomandibular joint commonly referred to as the TMJ is located below your ears on either side of the head. This complex joint enables a range of motion; helping you speak, chew, swallow, yawn, and move your jaw. The complexity of ...Read More

Diagnosis   Your dentist usually can detect tooth decay by:   1. Asking about tooth pain and sensitivity. 2. ...Read More

Overview   Dental implant surgery replaces tooth roots with metal, screwlike posts and replaces damaged or missin ...Read More

Gum recession denotes gum disease where the gum tissue withdraws from the teeth, uncovering the roots beneath. It increases the susceptibility of teeth to cavities and can lead to heightened tooth sensitivity during brushing and eating. One or multiple teeth may be involved. While gum recession can impact individuals of all ...Read More