Temporomandibular Joints and Your Smile

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What is the proper function of a temporomandibular joint? A temporomandibular joint, also called a TMJ, is the ball-and-socket joints in your jaw responsible for the movement of the jaw. This movement is essential for speech and eating habits. However, due to the complex nature of the joints, it can be easily hurt, resulting in… Read more »

Your New Snore Guard Needs Some Daily Oral Hygiene Attention

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Your new snore guard prescribed by ’s , clinic has been designed to comfortably hold your mouth and soft palate in position for improved air flow when sleeping. This will reduce snoring and breathing interruption problems. There are several different styles of snore guards, including tongue stabilizing devices, mandibular advancement devices, as well as boil-and-bite… Read more »

Common Questions About Sleep Apnea

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Did you know that sleep apnea is a common yet serious disorder that can cause high blood pressure, heart attacks, and stroke? Unfortunately, sleep apnea can often go undiagnosed. For that reason, it is important to visit your dentist to determine if you may be suffering from it. Listed below are common questions about sleep… Read more »