At first glance, snoring and gum disease may not seem related, but would you believe that research says otherwise? If you’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea or suspect you have it, your oral health could be at risk, especially when it comes to your gums. Read on to take a closer look at how poor […]

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 […]

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 […]