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When you have sensitive teeth, eating or drinking anything that’s not at room temperature can cause pain. You might even feel a throbbing sensation when a cold wind blows against your mouth. Tooth sensitivity is a common problem with many possible causes. Before delving into them, it’s important to understand the structure of the tooth.

Most people grind their teeth occasionally, whether they realize it or not. Fortunately, periodic teeth grinding causes no lasting damage to the teeth or jaws. It’s only when the teeth grinding becomes a habit that it also becomes a cause for concern. Medically known as bruxism, chronic grinding of the teeth can lead to long-term oral health complications such as wearing the tooth down to a stump, cracked or fractured teeth, loose teeth, infection, and more. These problems increase the likelihood of major dental interventions such as tooth extraction, root canals, dentures, implants, bridges, and crowns.

The end of summer has snuck up on us and it's time for back to school! Here are some important dates for the 2018/2019 school year in our area. Remember to make your dental appointments early to accommodate your child's school schedule.

If crooked teeth make you self-conscious and hesitant to flash the world a big, radiant smile — innovative Invisalign treatment can change all that. Ideal for correcting a variety of teeth and bite issues, Invisalign clear aligners improve your smile using state-of-the-art technology and a customized treatment plan.