by Element Dental & Orthodontics | Apr 25, 2014 | Dental Care, Oral Health
It’s estimated that about one in every five people is affected by tinnitus, which is a ringing or noise in the ears. But tinnitus isn’t a condition in itself; it’s actually the symptom of an underlying condition. Some of these underlying conditions...
by Element Dental & Orthodontics | Mar 28, 2014 | Dental Care, Oral Health
Now that you have braces, it is more important than ever to maintain good oral hygiene during your treatment, as Dr. McCauley and Associates will tell you. While we trust you will continue brushing and flossing on a regular basis throughout your treatment at Element...
by Element Dental & Orthodontics | Feb 21, 2014 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Care
Looking back at childhood photos, you may notice picture after picture of yourself with a mouthful of shiny white teeth. When you look in the mirror today, you wonder what happened to that beautiful smile. Many adults struggle with tooth discoloration and find it...
by Element Dental & Orthodontics | Jan 24, 2014 | Dental Care, Oral Health
Canker sores are painful lesions that form in the soft tissues of the mouth, usually along the inner lips, under the tongue, and along the cheek walls. They are usually small and round, and take on a white or yellow hue. Though most are generally harmless and tend to...
by Element Dental & Orthodontics | Dec 20, 2013 | Dental Care
Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth control pills, antidepressants, and cancer treatments is dry mouth. The...
by Element Dental & Orthodontics | Oct 24, 2013 | Dental Care
A dental emergency can strike anywhere, anytime, and without warning. Perhaps you’re playing a game of touch football on Thanksgiving and your brother-in-law decides to up the ante and tackles you, accidentally knocking out your two front teeth. Or maybe...
