Bruxism is what dentists call teeth clenching and teeth grinding. The symptoms of bruxism are fairly easy to spot, as are the complications that can result from it. The causes of bruxism, however, a more varied and mysterious.
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Bruxism is what dentists call teeth clenching and teeth grinding. The symptoms of bruxism are fairly easy to spot, as are the complications that can result from it. The causes of bruxism, however, a more varied and mysterious.
We’ll bet the early history of dental care and dentists in the United States is far more interesting that you would have guessed, filled with famous names and genius innovations. While the technology and discoveries that led to modern dentistry happened all over the world, many notable firsts took place in the United States.
Brushing may not be enough to maintain a healthy mouth and beautiful smile, says Edmond dentist Damon R. Johnson. Here, Dr. Johnson answers common questions about dental floss and offers information on general oral care. Q: Why is flossing necessary after brushing? Edmond OK dentist, Damon R. Johnson, DDS: A toothbrush can only reach so…
Invisalign® is the clear way to straighten your teeth! From very mild misalignment to more difficult orthodontic issues, there are a number of Invisalign® treatment options to help you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile. Your Invisalign® treatment begins by scheduling a consultation with Dr. Johnson, in which he will discuss your individual case & treatment…
Sometimes it isn’t practical – or necessary – to see a dentist immediately. Here, Dr. Damon R. Johnson, DDS offers tips on ways to ease tooth pain without visiting your dentist’s office. Q: Is clove oil safe for toothache relief? Dr. Damon R. Johnson, DDS: Clove oil is safe as long as it’s not overused….