Category: General Dentistry

Stop Your Chronic Teeth Grinding

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Have you ever heard of bruxism? This disorder means that you grind and clench your teeth, almost on a nightly basis! Without treatment, you run the very real risk of damaging your teeth and developing major complications. But we can help! In today’s blog, your Maple Grove, MN, dentist talks about stopping your chronic teeth… Read more »

Due For Some Maintenance?

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Are you doing all that you need to keep your smile healthy? If you’ve been skipping your routine dental checkups, then the answer is no. Most people need to see their dentist every six months for a cleaning and examination, giving their provider the chance to check in with their smile twice every year. While… Read more »

Exploring Your Orthodontic Treatment Options

Have you accomplished your resolutions for this year? The end of the year will be here sooner than you think, but that doesn’t mean you have to give up on your plans. If one of your goals this year was to finally correct your poorly spaced smile, we are here to help. In today’s blog,… Read more »

Restoring Your Tooth After A Cavity

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How often do you visit your dentist for regular checkups and cleanings? If it has been a while since your last visit, attending at least every six months helps you prevent and treat tooth decay before it gets out of hand. Waiting until you feel a symptom such as a toothache can mean losing more… Read more »

Reliable Treatment For Tooth Decay

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Do you attend dental visits for cleaning and examination regularly? If you have waited longer than six months since your last visit, it is time to make an appointment to prevent and treat possible decay. When you skip your visits, food debris and oral bacteria can build plaque that wears the surface of your teeth…. Read more »

The Gift Of Great Oral Health

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As this year comes to a close, it is that time when we take stock of the good and the bad. The start of January allows us also to take what we have learned and make a positive change for our lives. Resolutions can be a fantastic way to improve your life with a measured… Read more »

Reliable Methods For A Graceful Smile

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Improving the appearance of your smile on your own can feel a bit like a shot in the dark. While there are endless over-the-counter options available to help surface-level cosmetic issues, improper use may lead to a lack of smile balance. Without the proper guidance from a trained dental health provider, you may spend time… Read more »

What Are The Warning Signs Of Bruxism?

The more time you spend not dealing with bruxism, the more likely you are to experience permanent harm that affects your smile. Nightly friction from teeth grinding and clenching can lead to wear and tear, which can worsen even more and leave you with alarming chips and cracks in your enamel! At our Maple Grove,… Read more »

Stiff Jaw Movement And Other TMJ Problems

Take problems with limited, painful, or stiff jaw movement seriously. This kind of limited bite movement can be a sign of TMJ disorder, a condition that can impact your quality of life in several ways. By recognizing issues that can be traced to it, you can recognize a need to seek help from your dentist…. Read more »

Talking To Your Dentist About Bruxism

How can you make sure that your smile is protected from different threats? When it comes to threats like dental decay and gum disease, your oral hygiene routine and regular exams can certainly help. With that said, you may face more than just the consequences of bacteria and food particle buildup on your smile. For… Read more »