Have you noticed that you’re more drained in the morning than when you finally drifted off the night before, daytime exhaustion, or mood swings? If so, you might have sleep apnea. People with this disorder experience interruptions in their breathing that keep them from completing all the stages of their sleep cycles necessary to rest […]

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder or TMD is a serious condition that can have a debilitating effect on your daily life. Whether you experience difficulty opening your mouth to chew, jaw popping and clicking, or extreme oral fatigue, these symptoms can intensify over time, making it hard to know what you should and shouldn’t eat. Keep […]

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 […]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Acid Reflux are both very common health conditions, but what many people don’t realize is that they can often occur together. When this happens, it can cause even more serious health issues. Here, we will unpack and reveal the interconnection between OSA and Acid Reflux, as well as provide guidance […]

Does your jaw snap, crackle and pop? You may have noticed some noise from your jaw when you’re eating or when you yawn.  In most cases, a noisy jaw isn’t concerning. It can be relatively common and for most people only happens when you open your jaw very wide. In many cases, jaw noise isn’t […]

Every year, over 500,000 people choose dental implants because of their amazing health and lifestyle benefits. If you have diabetes, you may be wondering whether you can take advantage of this amazing tooth replacement option. While your condition might put you at higher risk of implant failure, this life-changing solution doesn’t need to be completely […]

Side effects are an unfortunate reality of many medical conditions. Side effects can even sometimes be worse than the primary condition itself. Side effects can often range from the mildly annoying to the unbearable, and there’s really no rhyme or reason as to who experiences them and who doesn’t. Such is the case with the […]

When it comes to maintaining good oral health, having proper oral hygiene habits is paramount. Neglecting oral hygiene can lead to a plethora of dental problems, including tooth decay, gum disease and bad breath. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the basics of oral hygiene, providing you with valuable tips and tricks to […]