Do you have trouble sleeping, or do you have issues with daytime exhaustion? If so, then these could be indicators of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Understanding the common symptoms means you can see your Astoria, NY, dentist for treatment and help avoid the serious complications of an untreated sleep disorder! […]
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When pain shows up and doesn’t pass after a few hours, whether located in your teeth or your gums, then this could be a sign of trouble. Never ignore aches in your smile, instead let your Astoria, NY, dentist know! We will carefully examine your smile to see if you need treatment, and these visits […]
When we grind our teeth, this constant pressure could eventually damage teeth and lead to major complications, including decay and infection. For those who grind and clench their teeth on a regular basis, they may suffer from a disorder known as bruxism. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist explains how we identify and treat […]
TMJ disorder, also referred to as TMD, is a common oral health issue that impacts many people in our community. Unless treated, this could lead to pain in our jaws and face, as well as a greater risk of teeth grinding and damaged teeth. To relieve the discomfort related to TMD, your Astoria, NY, dentist […]
We recently talked about the dental checkup, a routine exam that allows us to monitor your smile and watch for the earliest signs of trouble, treating issues before they threaten health and stability. In the same visit, we also clean your teeth. Your may be surprised to find out just how vital a routine cleaning […]
When was the last time you called up your Astoria, NY, dentist to set up a checkup and cleaning appointment? While many people view these as minor, or uneven unimportant, procedures, a checkup and cleaning is crucial for keeping smiles healthy and free of serious oral health problems. But what do we look for in […]
Did you know that periodontal disease impacts millions of smiles in the United States? In fact, studies from the Centers for Disease Control show that 50% of adults over 30 suffer from some form of this serious oral health concern. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist talks about what you can do to protect […]
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Do you have a toothache? While aches are common in the winter due to the chill in the air or sinus issues, persistent pain could mean a cavity. If you have a toothache or tooth sensitivity, the you may need to see our team for treatment. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist talks about […]
Did you know that millions of people in the United States suffer from poor sleep as a result of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)? Often, people with the disorder don’t even realize they need treatment! In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist talks about how to identify OSA and when to see your dentist to discuss […]
In our last blog, we took a look at a common jaw joint disorder known as TMD. In today’s blog, we would like to discuss a related issue, bruxism. This disorder occurs when you grind and clench your teeth regularly. But how do you know if you have bruxism? Let’s look at what causes the […]
