Signs You Should Schedule a Dental Appointment
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General
March 15, 2023
Although most people see a dentist at least twice annually for preventive care, you may need to schedule a dental appointment for treatment in between visits. Several signs and situations will help yo...
Sleep Health and Phone Use
By James Vito, DMD
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Dr. Vito's Newsletters
March 14, 2023
Seven Hours of Sleep Is Ideal for Most Adults, Study Finds The new study, published in Nature Aging, shows that among people ages 38 to 73, getting seven hours of sleep each night provides the mo...
TMJ vs. TMD
If you are experiencing pain in your jaw and find it problematic to yawn, speak, chew, and swallow, then you may suffer from temporomandibular disorder (TMD). TMD occurs when there is a problem with y...
The 6 list: Reasons Teeth Shift
Gum diseases can cause the teeth to shift. Periodontal Disease causes inflamed “pockets” to deepen and ligaments holding the teeth in place start to loosen to the surrounding bone. The teeth may start...