Do you often feel discomfort in your teeth when you eat extremely hot or cold foods? If so, you are experiencing tooth sensitivity. Tooth sensitivity is common, and most people experience it at some point. However, if you experience issues with sensitivity regularly, your mouth is alerting you that something isn’t right with your oral health.
Do you often experience discomfort in your facial muscles? Or do you frequently experience unexplained headaches? If so, you may be suffering from a common condition known as temporomandibular joint disorder, also referred to as TMD. Not only do we treat dental issues, but we can also help patients who suffer from this very common condition. It can be difficult to get a proper diagnosis for TMD. We now offer a quick, non-invasive way to evaluate your jaw discomfort. Click here to watch a short video and learn more.
At McMillan Family Dental, in addition to treating you and your family for all of your oral health needs, we want our patients of all ages to feel right at home while in our care. We know that many of us, as adults, may not look forward to visiting the dentist. Whether you had a previous unpleasant experience or not, visiting the dentist can come with anxiety and mixed feelings.
Did we recommend a dental treatment for you or a loved one during your last visit, but you have yet to schedule your appointment? Now that the holiday season is behind us and we are officially into the second month of the new year, now is the perfect time. We know that many of you have busy schedules. However, it is important to make your oral health a priority. Even if you aren’t in need of treatment at this time, it is important to know that delaying a necessary treatment can seriously impact the state of your oral health. Read on to learn more about the negative impact delaying treatment can have on your oral health.
Would you love to improve the alignment of your teeth but have never inquired about treatment because you are not interested in wearing traditional metal braces? Long gone are the days when traditional metal braces were the only option for orthodontic treatment. Today, we are happy to offer patients an option that is perfect for our adult patients – Invisalign®.
