by University General Dentists Team Member | Feb 8, 2022 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health, Pediatric Dentistry, Smile Makeovers
The American Association of Orthodontics estimates that 50-75% of Americans could benefit from orthodontics, and not just for a smile makeover. Aligned teeth simplify oral hygiene and reduce the risk of tooth chipping due to grinding. Clear aligners offer adults and...
by University General Dentists Team Member | Aug 19, 2021 | Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health, Patient Safety and Wellness
Temporomandibular Joint disorder is a big mouthful, so we call it TMJ disorder for short. This muscle disorder occurs when the nerves in the muscles on either side of your head become exposed due to an improper bite, teeth grinding, and/or stress. It is incredibly...
by University General Dentists Team Member | May 17, 2021 | Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health, Patient Safety and Wellness
East Tennessee is a wonderful place to live. The stunning Smoky Mountains, the beautiful lakes, football Saturdays, and time spent in the great cities across our area are just a few of the everyday things that make living here so perfect. However, East Tennessee is...