by toryhilldental | Jan 22, 2018 | General Dentistry, Oral Health, TMJ
It isn’t the most common dental issue, but at least 12% of Americans suffer from problems with the temporomandibular joint, or TMJ. The symptoms generally involve jaw pain, grinding or clicking, stiffness, or limited movement. In fact, some may not even realize their...
by toryhilldental | Jul 11, 2017 | General Dentistry, Oral Health, Tooth Pain
If there’s anything we can all agree on, it’s that summertime is the perfect time for a treat. And the most craved are the cool ones. The sun is beating down upon us and we will do anything to try and stay cool. Pools, air conditioners, and cool snacks are all the...
by toryhilldental | Jan 21, 2017 | General Dentistry, Oral Health, Restorative Dentistry, Sensitive Teeth, Tooth Pain
A root canal is a painful dental emergency that occurs for a lot of different reasons. And just like the reasons, there are lots of different symptoms that can signal you to make a dental appointment. So, if you find that your smile has been affected by any of these...
by toryhilldental | Sep 24, 2015 | Tooth Pain
Ouch! Is that a toothache? Most of us tend to schedule dental visits only when we have an immediate need, such as tooth pain. Unfortunately, pain is the body’s response to a problem, by the time the patient feels pain, a problem that may have been easy to treat may...
