by Chapnick Dental | Jan 17, 2011 | Blogs, Periodontal Health
News PERIODONTAL HEALTH AND YOUR OVERALL HEALTH It may not be immediately obvious how periodontal disease, or gum diseasecan affect your general health, but there is a distinct and important connection. Experienced periodontist Dr. Adam Chapnick warns of the...
by Chapnick Dental | Jan 4, 2011 | Blogs, mouthgards
News PPM™ MOUTHGUARD Athletes know how important a good mouthguard can be for protecting your mouth and jaw. But do you know how important a custom-fitted mouthguard is? Not only can it make the difference between just “some” protection and optimal protection, but a...
by Chapnick Dental | Jan 3, 2011 | Blogs, cosmetic dentistry
News NEUROMUSCULAR DENTISTRY The wide variety of beverages available for consumption every day allows for great diversity in taste, but many of them have one thing in common: staining your teeth. The more you drink beverages with chromogens (compounds containing...
by Chapnick Dental | Dec 27, 2010 | Blogs, cosmetic dentistry
News TMJ SYMPTOMS Many patients continue to come to dentists complaining of pain in their jaw after months or years of unsuccessful treatment by their medical doctors. This emphasizes why understanding how problems with your jaw joint, known as the temporomandibular...
by Chapnick Dental | Dec 24, 2010 | Blogs, cosmetic dentistry
News SILVER FILLINGS VS. COMPOSITE FILLINGS General family dentistry tends to make people think of fillings; more specifically, silver fillings. Cosmetic dentistry tends to make people think of teeth whitening and smile makeovers. But today’s dentistry blurs the lines...