Do you feel like your tooth sensitivity is ruining your life? In actuality, it could be your life that’s ruining your teeth. If you live a healthy, happy life, you may be wondering why you’re still plagued by that sharp, pulsating pain in your teeth and gums. Unfortunately, many popular lifestyle choices that seem good at face value could be causing flares of tooth sensitivity. Take a look at these three surprising ways your choices could be making you say “…
Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) often requires the attention of an oral surgeon, but it can be difficult to diagnose since it really refers to a group of conditions linked by common symptoms. However, there are five central factors which are known to put people at risk. If you are experiencing any of the causes listed below, it’s well worth contacting a dentist or oral surgeon.
1. Trauma
Blunt force to the jaw, as well as whiplash injuries, can cause a temporary dislocation of its joints.…
White teeth are the reasons behind a perfect smile. It is also the reason why millions of people are flocking the dentists’ offices every year. On the other hand, decayed and discolored teeth are the reason why you may not want to smile around your friends, or during your first date. In fact, a study by the Australian Dental Association reveals that 83% of Australians consider tooth decay and bad breath as a major turn-off on their first dates.…
