What Can Dental Crowns Do For TMJ Disorders?

Stressed young black woman holding her jaw suffering TMJ

Living with a temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder can be quite challenging for some people. In fact, in Australia, around 10% to 15% of the adult population are affected by TMJ disorders that affect the jaw joints, causing pain, discomfort, and difficulty in everyday activities like eating and speaking.  For some, one dental solution may lie […]

Is Snoring Mouthguards Safe for Your Teeth?

cropped view of bearded man with opened mouth holding snoring mouthguard

Snoring can be quite common for many people, but what you don’t know is that it can also disrupt your sleep and affect the quality of rest for your loved ones. Because of that, many people opt to get snoring mouthguards that offer a practical solution to manage this common issue.  However, you may wonder: […]

8 Ways to Avail Dental Emergency Without Money

Dentists with dental emergency patient

Dental emergencies can strike unexpectedly, and would sometimes leave you in pain and unsure of how to get help—especially if finances are tight. Emergencies like toothaches, broken teeth, or gum infections can’t always wait, but what can you do when you need emergency dental services and have no extra budget for it?  The good news […]

Why Does My Dental Bridge Hurt?

Pretty dentist showing her patient jaw model and dental bridge

Are you concerned about your appearance because of your missing teeth? One of the most common restorative dental solutions nowadays is dental bridges. This tool helps restore your smile and maintain proper oral function so you don’t have to worry about your missing teeth, chewing, and even speaking.  However, some people also experience pain and […]

10 Possible Side Effects of Getting Dental Implants

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Whenever you have a missing tooth, one of the most common dental procedures you can opt for is dental implants. They offer numerous benefits, including improved appearance of your teeth, functionality, and oral health.  However, like any medical procedure, getting a dental implant may also come with certain side effects. What could these side effects […]

Do Dental Appliances Work for Sleep Apnoea?

Woman Covering Ears Lying Near Snoring Husband In Bed Indoor

Snoring can be something you unconsciously do when you sleep, especially when you are extremely tired of your day’s work. But if you noticed that you’ve been constantly waking up in the middle of the night struggling to breathe properly, maybe something’s just not right.  Sleep apnoea is a serious condition that affects millions of […]

Why Does My Dental Filling Hurt?

Man in pain with dental filling

Getting a dental filling once in a while is common and is said to be helpful to many patients who need to protect their teeth that have been damaged by cavities. However, some patientseven mentioned that they experience some slight discomfort or sensitivity after getting it—this feeling is common among many, and typically subsides after […]

What You Should Know About Emergency Dental for Kids 

Having active children is a great way to ensure that they develop their motor abilities as they grow up. However, while they are always on the go, it can also mean they may fall or hurt themselves at times.  And when a dental emergency strikes, it can be a scary experience for both the kids […]

Long-Term Effects of a Snore Mouthguard

side view of smiling holding mouth guard,

Many people would think that snoring is someone having a good rest. What people don’t know is that snoring is a common problem affecting millions of people, and it can be more than just an annoyance for your sleeping partner.  Excessive snoring can also mean that you have underlying health issues that affect the quality […]

The Role of Sleep Apnoea Mouthguards in Treating Bruxism

selective focus of snoring african american man near wife holding wooden pin

When we talk about sleep-related problems, we tend not to notice them unless we sleep with someone in the same room. So, when the person who has specific symptoms is not aware of it, they may also not be aware of the problem they have.   One of the things many people are not aware of […]

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