Can Jaw Support Help with Your Sleep Apnea?
There are millions of people in the U.S. with sleep apnea, and for many of them, the only way that they can get...
10 June, 2016
Family Dental Blog
What’s Going on with Your Swollen Jaw?
Does your jaw suddenly look larger than normal, or have you noticed a lump on it that you've never seen before? If so,...
20 May, 2016
A Parent’s Guide to Oral Surgery
If you've been told that your child is in need of oral surgery, you've likely got some concerns about the procedure. No one...
10 May, 2016
Do You Need Sinus Lift Surgery?
Has your dentist recommended a sinus lift surgery before your dental implants and referred to you to an oral surgeon? If so, you...
20 April, 2016
Does Cold Weather Make Your Jaw Hurt?
While spring is on the horizon, cold weather is still here, and for some people, this means jaw pain. But - why is...
10 April, 2016
What to Expect during Your Crown Lengthening Consult
Even if your teeth are white and perfectly straight, if you have too much gum tissue, your smile can look unattractive. A gummy...
25 March, 2016
Understanding Oral Cancer Biopsies
Oral cancer becomes increasingly common with age, so at each one of your dental appointments, your dentist will conduct an exam to look...
15 March, 2016
Visiting the Oral Surgeon after an Uncomplicated Crown Fracture
You're playing a game of pick-up basketball and accidentally take an elbow to the side of your face. While you might not think...
20 February, 2016
Understanding Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Have you ever heard of osteonecrosis of the jaw? If not, we aren't surprised, as this is a fairly rare condition. However, if...
10 February, 2016
How to Prepare for Anesthesia before Your Oral Surgery
Oral surgery will generally require the use of an anesthetic, and in most cases, you'll be completely asleep throughout the procedure. This is...
23 January, 2016