Do you experience pain and clicking in your jaw, neck pain, and debilitating headaches? The tiny temporomandibular joint (TMJ) that is responsible for the opening and closing of the mouth could be the root of all your problems. The TMJ isn’t given enough credit,...
Are you kids extra-grouchy at night? Do they have periods of extended crying when there’s nothing wrong? If your kids try to avoid eating at mealtimes and laying down to bed, they might actually be suffering from tooth pain. Every year, one in four toddlers will...
National Dental Hygiene MonthOctober is National Dental Hygiene Month – a time to recognize dental hygienists who work hard to create healthy smiles and a time to evaluate our own dental hygiene and care. You may think you take pretty good care of your teeth,...
Thumb sucking is a common habit among children, and it is also a common worry for parents and pediatric dentists. There are often questions surrounding thumb sucking and the age at which a child needs to quit the habit. While thumb sucking is common and normal in...
