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When water and other fluids can’t quench a dry mouth, you may have underactive salivary glands that require professional attention. Here’s the steps you should take to address your dry mouth and why it’s important.

Properly-aligned teeth offer social, emotional, and even health benefits. If you weren’t born with a celebrity smile, you can still get one. And thanks to the Invisalign® clear aligner system, you don’t have to endure a mouthful of metal in the process.

Headaches are a pain no matter what time of day you experience them, but if you find yourself having headaches when you wake up, you could have a condition known as TMJ disorder. Learn more about what this is and what you can do about it.

Even if you brush your teeth twice a day, floss regularly, and see the dentist for bi-annual cleanings, you could do more to ensure optimal oral health: Tongue scraping. Read on to learn more about this often-overlooked step.

Getting a brighter, more dazzling smile can be one of the easiest things you do in the next few weeks. Learn about your options, including at-home teeth whitening.

Medical emergencies, by their very nature, require prompt action on your part. And dental emergencies are no different. Here’s what you should do when your dental health is in trouble.

Ongoing pain that affects your jaw serves as a sign that something isn’t right. Correcting the problem at hand can prevent the issue from worsening while bringing you the relief you deserve. Learn more about chronic jaw pain and treatment.

“Abscess” is a common word used in dentistry, but many people aren’t aware of exactly what it is or how serious it can be. Here’s what you need to know about this type of tooth infection.

Gum disease, though common, can be very dangerous. If left untreated, it can lead to a number of overall health problems. Preventing gum disease is the easiest way to save your teeth, your health, and your wallet.

Do your teeth hurt when they’re exposed to certain foods? Do you wince when you drink cold or hot beverages? Don't grin and bear it. Tooth sensitivity can be a symptom of a serious condition. Read on to find out what you can do about it.

The Centers for Disease Control recommend adults get at least seven hours of sleep every night. Does your snoring keep you or your loved ones awake at night, robbing you of quality sleep? Find out more about how a dental appliance can correct it.

If you want to avoid cracked, painful teeth, preventive care and fast action are key. Here’s what to do if you do end up cracking a tooth and need emergency dental help to remedy the situation.

Perfect Hollywood smiles are possible with dental veneers. Veneers are more versatile than you may think! Find out how veneers can fix more smile flaws than just what’s cosmetic.

There are times when you need to go the extra mile to protect your dental health with deep cleaning. This tooth- and gum-preserving procedure will keep you smiling for years to come.

If you’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea, you finally have an explanation for your daily fatigue. You’ve been waking up numerous times at night; no wonder you’re tired! Fortunately, today’s dentistry has an answer for your sleep apnea.

Missing teeth not only diminish your confidence and make it difficult to eat, they also lead to irreversible bone loss that compromises your oral health and facial structure. Fortunately, dental implants resolve these issues.