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You may not know, but millions of the population live with jaw pain on any given day. Chronic jaw pain can make it difficult to live out your everyday life. Patients can oftentimes not realize that the jaw pain they experience is a symptom that requires professional attention. If you suffer from cli ... Read More

Achieving a beautiful smile can allow an individual to feel good about themselves. At Toothworks, our dental staff is dedicated to finding treatments that work with each patient’s unique needs to give them a desired look. Having a fresh smile can greatly boost your self-confidence, and we offer a ... Read More

Most people want to have a bright, white smile, but teeth can get stained despite the most careful oral hygiene routine. Teeth-staining foods and drinks (coffee and wine are the biggest culprits) and natural aging are some reasons why teeth can appear more yellow over time. Fortunately, professional ... Read More

Whether it is Little League, High School, professional sports, or just a friendly event, a sports guard can save your mouth. It does not matter the level of sports you are playing; a sports mouthguard should be used in all cases where you have a risk of injuring your jaw. A sports guard can help pro ... Read More

Oral bacteria are present in everyone’s mouth, no matter how well you clean your teeth. This bacterium produces harmful acids that destroy enamel. When allowed to accumulate, these critters form a sticky layer that adheres to teeth. The unremoved plaque will eventually eat a hole in tooth enamel, ... Read More

A more common problem than probably realized, temporomandibular joints, also known as TMJ can be the main culprit causing your headaches, paw pain, or even soreness. If you’re wondering if you suffer from this syndrome, keep reading to find out some of the symptoms and ways to improve or alleviate ... Read More

Migraine pain makes it very hard to ignore. The accompanying throbbing headaches can last for hours or days in severe cases. While millions of Americans are affected, the cause is still relatively unknown. What Is a Migraine? A migraine is much different than a normal headache. A headache can cause ... Read More

It’s safe to assume that most people would love a radiant and bright smile that could give them the confidence to take on new endeavors. Unfortunately, the reality is that not everyone has this kind of smile naturally. Even the use of dental implants can seem daunting for some patients that may ha ... Read More

Crooked or misaligned teeth can make cleaning them difficult, and even more than that, they can hurt your self-confidence. So you’ve decided that you want to straighten your teeth, but now you have two choices: wire braces, or Invisalign? Ultimately, the choice is up to you. You already know the d ... Read More

Regardless of how often and how thoroughly you brush and floss your teeth, your mouth is abounding with naturally occurring bacteria. Although you need some level of good bacteria for your health, harmful bacteria can lead to severe illnesses. It is essential for your general health to practice good ... Read More