If you have lost a tooth you most likely are considering the option of dental implants. The decision inevitably leads you to the question, How long do dental implants last? After all, whats the point of investing in something if [...]
If you're reading this, you get it. The old way of dentistry just doesn't cut it. At a dental office, every patient can agree on the same three basic needs for the process--they want comfortable, efficient, and a great result. [...]
Dental anxiety: Gosh who wants to talk about that? I know what you're thinking. Dentists, what a horrible thing. Trust me I don't fault you. If you've ever had a bad experience at the dentist, I apologize. That's how all [...]
If you’re reading this, you’re probably like a million other people who are thinking the same thing. Why is TMJ so complicated? Here’s the reality: studies are showing that 70% of the world population have at least one symptom [...]
Ear pain and ear ringing can become a nagging condition that affects everyday life. Ear ringing is technically called tinnitus. Often the cause of ear symptoms are related to the ear itself. However, ear pain may also originate from [...]
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ dysfunction), which is commonly referred to as simply TMJ, is a medical condition that involves pain of the muscles of the head and neck, or the temporomandibular joints. TMJ dysfunction and pain present a variety [...]
At my practice in Waltham, MA I see a large percentage of patients with a variety of TMJ symptoms. A common question from my patients is, “My jaw pops and clicks, is that dangerous?” It can be quite alarming [...]
Just because you don’t have a perfect set of pearly white teeth doesn’t mean you can’t have a smile to be proud of. Porcelain veneers and crowns are a way to let you have a smile you don’t have [...]
Are you suffering from TMJ symptoms? Do you have jaw, head, or neck pain? TMJ pain can be quite debilitating and limit your ability to function throughout the day due to the complexity of the pain. TMJ symptoms can [...]
Approximately 20 million Americans have a severe fear of needles. A study in 2015 showed that approximately 14% of people had avoided the dentist due to needle phobia, or trypanophobia. That’s a large portion of people forgoing necessary dental treatment due [...]
