Lip and tongue-ties are often associated with infants, especially during breastfeeding struggles. But did you know these conditions can stick around into adulthood and still cause problems? If you’re dealing with speech issues, jaw pain, or poor sleep, a lip or tongue-tie might be the culprit you didn’t know you’ve been living with. Continue reading […]

Do you have tension in your shoulders, neck, and jaw area? Most people don’t know that bad posture and sitting all day could lead to these issues, but the truth is that these are tell-tale signs of TMJ disorder. This common jaw condition can actually be impacted by bad posture, and vice versa, leading to […]

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ), which is responsible for moving your jaw, is one of the most complex joints in the body. As such, it’s often especially prone to becoming strained or injured, resulting in a TMJ disorder. Your first thought might be to call your primary care doctor about your TMJ-related pain, but in many […]

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder affects millions of people across the United States, and the range of symptoms it causes makes it difficult to treat. Research to understand the origins and impact of TMJ has accelerated over the past decade, and these latest findings are shaping the development of effective treatments and leading to potential […]

According to the American Association of Family Physicians, up to 10 percent of children are affected by obstructive sleep apnea. But is it all that serious in children?  Actually, yes. Obstructive sleep apnea is one of the most common sleep disorders, but it’s serious at any age. And treating sleep apnea is not just about […]

If you’ve ever opened TikTok, you’ve probably seen the countless dance videos and beauty hacks. However, one creator, Alicia – known as Princess Glitterhead on TikTok, has made a serious splash in a unique way. She has gone viral for posting videos showing and talking about her dentures. She’s attractive, has 4 children, and yes, […]

Are you one of those adults who seem to be in a never-ending battle with recurrent cavities despite your diligent oral hygiene routine? It’s frustrating, isn’t it? You brush, you floss, you visit the dentist regularly, and yet, you still find yourself in the dentist’s chair needing more dental work. But what if we told […]

Regular visits to the dentist are crucial for maintaining optimal oral health. While a thorough examination of your teeth and gums is essential, sometimes a deeper look is required. This is where dental X-rays come into play. Dental X-rays provide dentists with valuable insights into areas that may not be visible during a routine examination. […]

Tongue tie, also known as ankyloglossia, is a condition that affects the tongue’s mobility due to a tight or short frenulum. This thin piece of tissue connects the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. When the frenulum is too tight or short, it restricts the tongue’s range of motion, potentially causing […]

How does a tongue tie relate to a kiss? Tongue-tie is a condition that affects the mobility of the tongue. It occurs when the lingual frenulum, which is the band of tissue connecting the bottom of your tongue to the floor of your mouth, is short, thick or tight. You can check to see if […]