Receding gums is a form of periodontal disease that occurs when the gums gradually pull away from a tooth, causing its roots to be exposed. According to the CDC, over 45 percent of American adults aged 30 years and older have some form of periodontal disease. If it...
One common word you may often hear at the dentist is “fluoride,” especially if you have children. You probably remember getting regular fluoride treatments as a young child yourself. However, this specific treatment declines as we age, leaving adults exposed to...
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction, also known as TMJ disorder, can be extremely painful if not treated properly. Over 10 percent of Americans will experience TMJ disorder at some point in their life. TMJ disorder is pain that affects the jaw and is typically...
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