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tartar – commonly used term for dental calculus, hard, rough deposit on teeth that attracts plaque

temporomandibular joint disorder/dysfunction (TMD) – condition involving pain and tension in the jaw and facial area, may include restricted movement

temporomandibular joint (TMJ) – connecting hinge between lower jaw (mandible) and the base of the skull

treatment plan – set of procedures agreed upon by doctor and patient to address oral health concerns

trench mouth – gum disease involving severe mouth ulcers, loss of tissue, and halitosis

 

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Concerns About Oral Hygiene Among...

February 1st 2025

A recent study published by the British Dental Journal reveals an interesting trend: despite their overall focus on health and fitness, many athletes suffer from poor oral hygiene compared to their peers. Even though these athletes often practice regular brushing and flossing, their dental health is still at risk, largely due to factors outside their...
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Common Pediatric Dental Emergencies and...

January 15th 2025

Dental emergencies can happen at any time, and when they do, it’s essential to know how to respond quickly. Whether your child has a sudden toothache, a knocked-out tooth, or a damaged filling, it’s important to seek treatment right away to prevent the issue from worsening. At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, we’re dedicated to providing prompt,...
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How to Handle Your Child’s...

January 1st 2025

As a parent, it’s natural to want your child’s dental visit to be a positive experience. However, if your child is anxious about the dentist, it can be challenging to ensure they feel comfortable and at ease. Whether your child is a toddler who resists brushing, or an older child showing signs of dental fear,...
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