In this blog post from Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery we will discuss jaw pain. The jaw is a sliding hinge joint, and its formal name is a real mouthful: the temporomandibular joint, or TMJ for short. TMJ disorder (TMJ/TMD) is more common than you might guess. Millions of people cope with the pain of […]
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Sleep Apnea Treatment
A device called Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is the most commonly-prescribed treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). But a lot of people find it more trouble than it’s worth, and stop using it. At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery we have a lot of success treating OSA with oral appliance therapy. If you stop […]
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The Ultimate Anti-Aging Treatment
If your teeth have grown yellow and dull over the years, professional teeth whitening from Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery can restore the natural beauty of your smile, and take years off your appearance. Toothpaste Can’t Erase All Stains Tooth enamel, while one of the toughest substances in the body, is porous. Over time, the […]
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Mouthwash Facts
In this post from Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery, we’re going to discuss mouthwash. Many people use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help prevent tooth decay. While some mouthwash has cavity-fighting additives, it should never be considered a substitute for brushing your teeth. Good dental health is centered on regular brushing and flossing. It […]
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Tooth Sensitivity Treatment At Endres Gateway Dentistry
A lot of people have tooth sensitivity to one degree or another, causing them to avoid certain foods and beverages. If this sounds like you, please talk to us about it at Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery. People with sensitive teeth are most likely to have problems with temperature. Hot or cold things, like coffee […]
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Do I Need A Dental Cleaning If I Brush And Floss At Home?
This blog post from Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery OH focuses on professional teeth cleanings. You might wonder if you need a professional dental cleaning if you already brush and floss every day at home. The answer is yes: both are important, because they work together to maintain your dental health. We encourage patients to […]