You may have heard someone say they have TMJ. You may have even experienced this problem yourself at one time or another. But how much do you know about TMJ? In today's post, we are going to have a little fun with a short, simple quiz about TMJ disorders. When you are finished, keep reading to find out how Beaumont Family Dentistry provides TMJ ...
Read MoreYou brush your teeth twice per day. You floss daily, and you visit the dentist at least twice a year for cleanings and examinations. Your teeth have to be in great shape, right? Not necessarily, you can harm your teeth with bad habits even if you follow the ADA recommended preventive care. We do our best to care for our patients and their teeth ...
Read MoreThe basic purpose of orthodontic care has remained the same for decades. Dentists and orthodontists want to straighten your teeth. This makes your smile look better, and it helps your mouth stay healthier. But how do you know which orthodontic treatment is right for you? It starts with trust. You need to visit a dentist or orthodontist who you can ...
Read MoreA new baby is a welcome addition to any family. He or she is always a tremendous responsibility for parents, too. All parents want their children to be happy and healthy, and we hope that includes your baby's oral health. You may not realize how early your child's dental care can begin, however. Our team at Beaumont Family Dentistry has made ...
Read MoreYou would think something was wrong if all the paintings in one room of an art museum were crammed close together. The same would be true if some paintings were turned sideways or the paintings overlapped one another. The best way to display the paintings is a neat arrangement, where they hang straight on the walls. We could say something similar ...
Read MoreWhat would you be willing to do for your spouse? Would you move if he or she was offered a better job in another city? Would you do some extra chores around the house if he or she was sick or injured? Would you try to stop snoring so he or she could sleep better? If you have sleep apnea, you may be keeping your spouse awake every night with your ...
Read MoreWhen something is elite it is considered the best in its field. When people talk about college basketball, we talk about Kentucky being an elite program. When we talk about football, people refer to Super Bowl champions as elite teams. In dentistry, Invisalign has a program for the dentists it considers Elite Preferred Providers, and at least one ...
Read MoreYou've heard the saying that art imitates life. Well, sometimes life imitates art, too. Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea inspired the invention of the first submarines. The communicators used in the original Star Trek television series inspired the creation of the first cellular phones. We don't know if the machine that makes ...
Read More"My teeth are disgusting." You may have thought that if you have taken a close look at your teeth in the mirror. You may have noticed how yellow your teeth have become. You may have noticed the stains developing on your teeth. And once you see it, it's hard not to wonder, "Are other people noticing this, too?" Once that seed of a thought takes ...
Read MoreLexington is the home to the winningest program in college basketball history. The Kentucky Wildcats have won eight national championships (so far) and made more NCAA tournament appearances than any other team in the country. Why have the Wildcats been so successful for so long? Teamwork. We've seen plenty of examples in sports of teams with lots ...
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