Do you ever feel neck, shoulder or back pain as soon as you sit up from bed? Most of us probably think it’s time for a new mattress; however, the answer to your restless sleep could be something you may not be aware of is a problem. These pains could be symptoms of an uneven occlusion (bite) or of improperly aligned teeth. Come in for a dental examination to evaluate your occlusion and TMJ.

Dental Hygiene Visits Be sure to make that long over due appointment to see the hygienist and the annual exam with the doctor. Sure, not getting regular check-ups may make you less kissable, but did you know that studies have linked heart attacks and strokes to gum disease associated with poor oral hygiene? A trip to your dentist every 3-4 months could reduce your risk of serious health problems!