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Symptoms of Bruxism
Bruxism (teeth grinding and clenching) often happens unconsciously, especially during sleep, so many people don’t realize they have it until damage appears. This guide walks through key symptoms.
What should I do if my filling falls out?
An old filling can loosen, crack, or fall out without warning, leaving a sharp hole that traps food and exposes the tooth. This guide walks you through simple steps to protect the area, manage discomfort, and know what to expect when you call your dentist for a proper repair.
How Not to Lose Unused Dental Benefits at the End of the Year
Many patients are surprised to learn that unused dental benefits usually expire at year’s end and don’t roll over. This guide explains how to review your annual maximum, deductible, and treatment needs now, so you can schedule cleanings or recommended care before your coverage resets.
Complications of Untreated Bruxism
When bruxism goes untreated, the constant grinding and clenching place excessive stress on your teeth, gums, and jaw joints. Over time, this can cause enamel wear, chips and fractures, receding gums, loose or lost teeth, TMJ disorders, and frequent headaches or facial muscle pain—often turning a simple night guard solution into complex, costly restorative dentistry if it is delayed too long.
Smile Makeover in Phoenix, AZ
Smile 24 Dentistry in the Phoenix Biltmore area on Camelback Rd offers personalized smile makeovers using whitening, bonding, direct veneers, crowns, and other cosmetic options to create a brighter, more confident, and natural‑looking smile tailored to you.
Dental bridges vs. implants: what’s better for a missing tooth?
Missing a tooth and deciding between a dental bridge and an implant? This guide compares how each option looks, feels, lasts, and fits your budget, so you and your dentist can choose what’s best for your smile.