Category: Preventive Dentistry

Good oral hygiene habits from home can help protect smiles of all ages from tooth decay and gum disease, and fight bad breath and teeth stains too! But to do so, we need to take time to brush and floss the right way. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist looks at how to clean… Read more »

Do you have a tooth that hurts? A number of factors could cause a toothache, and a major one is tooth decay. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist talks about what could cause a toothache, and how we can address the discomfort with a lifelike and durable dental restoration.

TMJ disorder, also known as TMD, could lead to serious trouble for your oral health. You could develop difficulties eating and speaking, and a host of uncomfortable symptoms. Fortunately, we have treatment options to bring relief! In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist talks about how we diagnose and treat TMJ disorder.

When you grind your teeth regularly, this is a disorder known as bruxism. Without treatment, this could place serious pressure on your teeth, and even damage them! To avoid worsening pain and complications, you should seek treatment. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist can offer treatment for bruxism.

We want to see you every six months for a checkup and cleaning, but protecting your smile also means good oral hygiene habits at home in between these visits. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist is offering a few tips for improving how you care for your smile at home, keeping your teeth bright… Read more »

We recently looked at bruxism and how teeth grinding damages your smile. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist wants to take a close look at another serious jaw joint disorder known as TMJ disorder, or TMD. Treatment could help bring relief for jaw pain or headaches! 

If you grind your teeth or clench them on a nightly basis, this could do much more than just irritate your significant other. You may also risk damaging your smile, which could lead to the onset of tooth decay and dental infection. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist will discuss how we treat bruxism… Read more »