Dr. Green's blogs about cosmetic dentistry, TMJ treatment, and advanced general dentistry

Discover the health benefits of having straight teeth using a piano analogy. Misaligned teeth can lead to issues like enamel wear, fractures, and jaw joint stress. Proper alignment facilitates easier plaque removal, reducing the risk of decay and associated health problems.

While periodontal disease isn't contagious through casual contact, the article explores how long-term exposure, such as kissing a partner with gum disease, could potentially increase the risk of transmission due to the transfer of specific oral bacteria over time. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining oral health, recognizing gum disease warning signs, and the benefits of laser therapy for treating periodontal issues. The article serves as a reminder to prioritize dental care for gum health and overall well-being.

Dave battled TMJ issues, causing headaches and dizziness. Thanks to Dr. Green's physiologic-based TMD treatment, he found relief and regained his life, allowing Dave to focus on his humanitarian work with Convoy of Hope, helping millions worldwide.

Pregnancy is a crucial time to prioritize oral health, as the hormonal changes accompanying this period can impact the delicate balance of oral bacteria. This blog explores the top five reasons expectant mothers should maintain healthy teeth and gums during pregnancy. Hormonal fluctuations can disrupt this balance, potentially leading to gum disease, which can have severe consequences for both the mother and baby. However, with early detection and proper dental care, gum disease is treatable, contributing to a healthier pregnancy and a healthier baby.

Unlike practices that rush through appointments, Dr. Green's dental office is committed to providing personalized, attentive care from the initial consultation to treatment. This patient-centered approach seeks to reset expectations about dental visits, focusing on comprehensive understanding and delivering thoughtful, individualized care to every patient.