Waking up with jaw pain can put a serious damper on your day, but how do you identify what the problem is? Jaw pain is associated with both bruxism and TMJ disorder (TMD), causing the two conditions to be commonly confused. Bruxism and TMJ disorder are often linked. Bruxism can be the result of TMD,…
The best way to maintain a beautiful smile is by preventing and correcting any problems that threaten your oral health. The goal of preventive dentistry is to do just that. For a smile that will last a lifetime, teeth need to be cared for on a regular basis. Serving patients in Lafayette, LA and Delcambre,…
The best way to cure oral disease and dysfunction is to prevent it. That’s why preventive dentistry services–such as a routine dental checkup and cleaning–are so important for both your oral and extended health. However, you might be wondering how to tell when it’s time to visit a dentist. Well, wonder no more! Here, we’ll…