Screening For Oral Cancer
We have all heard the phrase “the eyes are the window to the soul.” This is also true of the mouth, which is a window into the state of your overall health. During a routine visit to our Plano, TX dentist office, Dr. Jacob Grapevine performs a thorough dental exam
Routine Dental Care And Disease Prevention
“The mouth is a portal into the rest of the body,” according to Dr. Donald Ratcliffe, chairman of the department of dental medicine at Staten Island University Hospital in New York. Research is consistently showing a relationship between bacteria and inflammation in the mouth to other diseases throughout the rest
Teeth Grinding: How To Avoid Further Tooth Damage
Teeth grinding, also called bruxism, can occur in children and adults, although many children eventually outgrow the condition. It can also begin later in life as a result of stress or a bite disorder such as TMJ. Many people are unaware of their bruxism – they don’t realize that they