If you have acid reflux, which is also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease or reflux disease, you probably know that there are several things you should be aware of. GERD actually pushes acids from your stomach into your esophagus and causes issues like heartburn. This disease can be caused by a number of issues, including smoking, your diet, and other... read more »
Even though it might not seem like it when you’re desperate for weight loss or attention, eating disorders can destroy your overall health as well as your smile. It’s true. In fact, eating disorders can eat away your teeth and severely harm your gums. This is why it’s important to quit the disorder right away. Until you do so, please... read more »
As you may know, headaches can be extremely annoying and painful. However, would you be surprised to hear that headaches can actually be caused by dental issues? In reality, there are several reasons you could be suffering from headaches or a stiff jaw. In reality, if you wake up with frequent headaches, you could be dealing with teeth grinding. You... read more »
If you’ve recently cracked your molar, whether it was by chewing on hard foods or using your teeth as tools, it’s best to do all you can to improve the situation and stay calm while doing so. Having a broken tooth can be a scary situation, but it’s best to keep a cool head so you don’t make matters worse.... read more »
If you are one who suffers from chronic jaw pain, it’s time to take action! Jaw pain can be related to your oral health, which is why it’s important to call Bryce E. Justesen, DDS and schedule an appointment with your dentist, Dr. Bryce E. Justesen, at your earliest convenience if your jaws ache with pain. Jaw pain can be... read more »
Make your winter season merry and bright once more. With the help of dental veneers, your smile can light up even the gloomiest of homes. Dental veneers are a cosmetic service offered at Bryce E. Justesen, DDS which can take many oral imperfections and convert them into oral cosmetic masterpieces. It’s never too late to think about improving your teeth... read more »
Have you ever looked into a mirror and wanted to change something about yourself. If so, you are not alone. Many individuals suffer from self-esteem issues from nothing more than a chipped tooth, or a discolored incisor. Thankfully, modern technology and the advent of dental veneers, has allowed a chance for most oral defects, no matter how small or large,... read more »
As you may already know, it’s important to brush your teeth twice a day and floss your smile once a day. These techniques are extremely beneficial because they thoroughly clean each tooth, removing the plaque, food particles, and other harmful substances that live on your smile. However, these techniques are only beneficial if you perform them correctly. So, to help... read more »
Do you know what dental bridges, implants, and dentures all have in common? While the answer--replacing missing teeth--may seem obvious, using restorations such as these is extremely important if you’re missing one or more tooth. However, did you know that All-on-4 dentures is another option you should at least consider? Unlike traditional implants, the All-on-4 system anchors your implants securely... read more »
Denture cleaners are beneficial products that can help you keep your denture in tip-top shape throughout time. However, the cleaners might be a little confusing and overwhelming. So, to help you know more about the products, we have provided the answers to the following questions: What are denture cleaners? Denture cleaners are products that can clean your appliance even more... read more »