by Joel Martin | Jan 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
Understand Why Gums Recede Receding gum lines happen when gum tissue pulls back from the teeth, exposing more of the tooth or its root. This can lead to sensitivity, a higher risk of decay on the root surface, and cosmetic concerns. Gum recession is common, but it is...
by Joel Martin | Jan 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
How Teeth Become Sensitive Teeth sensitivity is a sharp, sudden discomfort that happens when a tooth reacts to something hot, cold, sweet, acidic, or even brushing. It is usually caused by exposed dentin or an irritated tooth nerve, and it can range from mild and...
by Joel Martin | Jan 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
How to Reverse Tooth Decay In its earliest stage, tooth decay can sometimes be reversed by strengthening the enamel before a cavity fully forms. This process is called remineralization. Once decay has progressed into a true cavity (a hole in the tooth), it cannot be...
by Joel Martin | Jan 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
An In Depth Look at Canker Sores Canker sores, also called aphthous ulcers, are small, painful sores that form inside the mouth, often on the cheeks, lips, tongue, or soft palate. They are not contagious, but they can make eating, drinking, and speaking uncomfortable....
by Joel Martin | Jan 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
How you can cure TMJ today Many people search for ways to “cure TMJ permanently” because jaw pain, headaches, clicking, and facial tension can take over daily life. The truth is that TMJ disorders have different causes, so the most lasting results come from...
by Joel Martin | Jan 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
TL;DR: Wondering how to tell if an abscess is healing? Look for reduced pain, swelling, and drainage. Most abscesses heal in 1–2 weeks with proper care. If symptoms persist, seek followup treatment to avoid complications. Pain and swelling should improve Drainage...
