One of the most common side effects of teeth whitening is increased tooth sensitivity, particularly if you choose to whiten your teeth with an over the counter product. Part of the problem with store-bought solutions is that the application trays are not customized to fit into your mouth. Even boil-and-bite mouthguards can allow excess whitening […]
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The causes of TMD are not always known. However, there is some evidence that this common disorder may be brought about or exacerbated by factors including: Trauma to the jaw Arthritis or disc deterioration Malocclusion Bruxism (teeth grinding) Jaw clenching Stress While the causes of TMD are not always known, symptoms such as jaw pain,
The roots of your teeth serve many purposes, not the least of which is sending signals to your body that bone is needed in the area surrounding a tooth. When a tooth is lost, its roots go with it and, in the absence of the signals sent by the root, your body will eventually reabsorb
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The professional teeth whitening treatments offered by our Fairfax cosmetic dentists can whiten your teeth several shades in a short period of time. But after your teeth have been whitened, how long can you expect results to last? This will, of course, vary from person to person, but on average a single teeth whitening treatment
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Dental phobia is a serious issue that can result in improper care of your teeth. What’s more, fear of the dentist can result in untreated issues such as TMD continuing to produce painful symptoms and interfere with your ability to correct cosmetic imperfections with your smile. If you suffer from dental phobia, the Fairfax cosmetic
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