Do you find yourself having problems with your jaw, such as pain, clicking, popping, or difficulty moving it from side to side? These could be a sign of a disorder that affects the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), a condition that affects millions of people. In Tyler, Texas, TMJ therapy is available to help you find harmony […]

Are you a resident of Athens, Georgia experiencing severe jaw pain? If so, you could have a condition known as Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJD). This syndrome affects the joint of the TMJ, which connects your jaw to the temporal bone of your skull. People used to think that TMJD was caused by tooth grinding, but […]

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) can be a major source of discomfort, causing pain and limitations on basic day-to-day activities. It is a broad term that encompasses a number of conditions that affect the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and the ways in which it can impact its surrounding systems. Those affected may experience jaw stiffness, pain, and even […]

Tongue ties might seem like a minor issue in babies and children, but they can cause serious complications later on down the road. They’re actually quite common — and often get overlooked, even into adulthood. Medically known as ankyloglossia, this condition is caused by an unusually tight or short band of tissue connecting the tongue […]

Pregnancy is an exciting journey filled with anticipation and joy, but it also brings about changes in your body, that can even include your oral health. While you’re overwhelmed with finding pants that fit and researching the best car seat for newborns, you probably don’t want to add “worry about my oral health” to the […]

Fluoride: It’s in your toothpaste, your food, and your water, and if you live in some areas, it may even be in your local news headlines, too.  Since 1945, when Grand Rapids, Michigan, became the first city to fluoridate the public water supply, the mineral has been a hot topic in many communities. While many […]

Sleep apnea is a chronic disorder in which a person has abnormal pauses in breathing or shallow breathing during sleep. This can be caused by obstruction of the upper airway or by a disruption in the brain’s control of breathing. Although sleep apnea is more common in men, it also affects women, and certain studies […]

Are you constantly feeling tongue-tied in Texas? If so, you may be experiencing a common condition called tongue tie, otherwise known as ankyloglossia. This condition occurs when the band of tissue (the lingual frenulum) connecting the base of the tongue to the bottom of the mouth is too tight. In many instances, it’s present at […]

Millions of Americans suffer from sleep apnea and excessive snoring, trapping them in a vicious cycle of sleep deprivation and daytime drowsiness. However, in recent years, new treatment options for this conditiohN have emerged, resulting in faster and more effective results. In particular, dental sleep solutions have started to become increasingly popular. Introducing Dr. Tad […]

Are you looking for a permanent solution to a missing tooth? Then you may be interested in learning more about dental implants! Dental implants are long-lasting, permanent solutions for missing teeth. The dental implant journey is relatively straightforward and soon you’ll be back to a healthy and bright smile. Dental implant restoration has four stages: […]