Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and pricey to repair. Today’s post in the Addison Dentist dental blog contains an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. 1. Avoiding a cracked tooth means avoiding chewing on hard things. Mind-blowing, right? People should steer clear of ice, hard candies, hard nuts, popcorn,…
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How to Kick a Tooth Grinding Habit
Plenty of men and women all over the world suffer from the habit of grinding their teeth. Some men and women grind their teeth because they are stressed, some people grind their teeth as a coping mechanism, and some men and women grind their teeth in their sleep without realizing it. Don’t Ignore Teeth Grinding Grinding…
Overlapping Teeth Can Be Corrected for a Beautiful Smile
At The Addison Dentist, we provide innovative cosmetic dentistry. That means we repair all types of smile imperfections. Overlapping teeth are fairly common. And while many men and women don’t mind a slight overlap, others feel self-conscious and would like it fixed. What causes teeth to overlap? Genetics or thumbsucking as a toddler can lead…
What’s the Best Way to Fix Teeth that Overlap?
Plenty of men and women have teeth that overlap. What causes overlapping teeth? Overlapping teeth are usually caused by genetics or habits as a child such as thumbsucking. They can also be caused by the mouth being too small to fit all the teeth effectively, or having different sized upper and lower jaws. Injury…
Treatment For Stress-Induced Jaw Pain In Addison
Everyday aggravators cause many Addison people to respond by clenching their jaw or grinding their teeth. For example, daily commuting in Dallas can take a physical toll. All the traffic, noise, and perpetual road construction causes some people to grind their teeth as they navigate the sea of cars. Some Addison folks who hate waiting…
Addison TMJ Treatment
Are you one of the many Addison TMJ sufferers? If you are affected by Temporomandibular joint or TMJ disorder, you know how the tooth pain and discomfort can impact your life. The Addison Dentist in Addison TX has helped countless grateful cosmetic dentistry patients manage their TMJ disorder. The Temporomandibular or jaw joint connects the lower jaw bone to…
Is Malocclusion Causing Your Headache?
Are you an Addison TX adult who suffers with chronic headaches? Have you tried Imitrex, diet adjustments, and chiropractic treatment? Perhaps the cause is not stress-induced tension, spine alignment or eyestrain. Maybe the culprit is right under your nose. Bite misalignment or malocclusion is a common Addison TX problem that often goes undetected. Nature intended…