What Are Mouth Guards and What Are They For?

If your jaw or neck feels sore after you wake up, you may be one of the millions of people suffering from sleep bruxism—when a person involuntarily clenches their jaw and grinds their teeth during their sleep, including the following: Severe headaches Facial pain Disruption during sleep Tooth pain or sensitivity Damaged enamel, fractured and chipped teeth Tight jaw muscles... read more »

Tooth Sensitivity and What To Do?

Dr. Abid Hidayat: Many patients come to the office asking me how they can improve the sensitivity of their teeth. They tell me that they have to modify their diet because drinking cold drinks and eating acidic foods causes them discomfort. To combat this, they have to make changes by avoiding eating and drinking cold foods along with making changes... read more »