November is TMJ Awareness Month, and one of the most important things to understand about TMJ treatment is that no single approach works for every patient. Similar symptoms can have different causes, so treatment depends..
November is TMJ Awareness Month, and one of the most important things to understand about TMJ treatment is that no single approach works for every patient. Similar symptoms can have different causes, so treatment depends..
Facial injuries can affect more than one area at a time, including the jaw, facial bones, teeth and bite, eye socket, nose, or soft tissues. At First Coast Oral Surgery, we assess how the injury..
Some patients come to First Coast Oral Surgery after their dentist identifies a problem during an examination or on an X-ray, while others have been dealing with a troublesome tooth for some time. Whatever brings..
If you suspect you have sleep apnea or have recently been diagnosed, you will likely hear about CPAP, weight loss, and changes to your sleeping position. These help many people, but they do not address..
When you are missing most or all of your teeth, the impact can reach into parts of life you may not expect. You start avoiding certain foods, holding back your smile in photos, or feeling..
Losing a Tooth May Affect More Than Your Smile Losing a tooth may not seem like a major change at first, especially if the gap is hard to see. You may adjust how you chew,..
Corrective Jaw Surgery: What Patients Need to Know About Orthognathic Surgery If you struggle to bite into food comfortably or your dentist says your teeth don’t come together properly, you may also have chronic jaw..
If you have one or more missing teeth, you know the impact it has not just on your appearance, but also on how you eat, speak, and feel daily. The good news is modern dentistry..
If you feel soreness or swelling at the back of your jaw, your mouth may be signaling a problem, and wisdom teeth are often to blame. When there is not enough space for them to..