If you’ve ever had a canker sore, you may be wondering why you developed it in the first place. This bothersome mouth sore can be painful and troublesome. Children especially don’t like the pain and swelling that come with canker sores. Rest assured that canker sores are non-contagious lesions that appear in the mouth on... Continue reading
How do you choose which toothpaste to use? Do you have a favorite brand, flavor or texture? Do you like paste or gels; do you prefer whitening pastes or tartar control pastes? In a recent study by The Cosmetic Dental Home Care group, findings have shown that certain toothpastes may actually have some damaging effects... Continue reading
When your bite is not properly aligned, it can lead to problems with the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ). This can lead to a variety of symptoms including severe headaches, ear pain, dizziness, and more. There are three different types of malocclusions of the TMJ: an underbite, an overbite, and a crossbite. An underbite occurs when the... Continue reading
Have you ever stopped to think about your teeth? Most people take their teeth for granted not giving much thought to the important role they play in our health and happiness. To really understand why good oral and dental hygiene is important, here’s a look into the anatomy of teeth, perhaps if we take into... Continue reading
Even if you are not a Hollywood star or famous athlete, you too can have a million dollar smile, for a lot less than a million dollars! Unfortunately, many of us were not born with perfect smiles. However, advances in cosmetic and restorative dentistry have now made it possible for virtually everyone to achieve the... Continue reading
Do you have yellowish teeth? Are you tired of covering your smile because your teeth are becoming more and more yellow over time? If your teeth are yellow in color, there are several reasons this may be happening. Rather than just sitting back and letting it happen, perhaps you should get to the root of... Continue reading
Emergencies do not typically occur when we have the time for them, do they? At Juban Cowen Dental Care, we understand that tooth pain and oral injuries are not something you plan for or expect to occur. We also understand that when trauma happens to the mouth you want reliable, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. Dr.... Continue reading
Are you missing a tooth or several teeth from severe tooth decay, gum disease or an oral accident? If you have missing teeth, dental implants might be a permanent solution to replace your missing teeth. Dental implants are becoming a reality for dental patients of all ages. If you are wondering if dental implants are... Continue reading
Bad breath is something that no one wants and everyone works at avoiding. Having bad breath can send the wrong impression, it can make you feel unclean and it can hamper a relationship or even prevent one from starting. There are many causes of bad breath including poor oral hygiene habits, gum disease, dry mouth,... Continue reading
So if you are like many American’s you are probably not a big fan of dental floss. It’s understandable, dental floss can be tricky to use. People get discouraged wrapping floss around their finger tips and trying to fit what seems like their whole fist in their mouth to reach their rear molars. Good news... Continue reading
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