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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over
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There May Be a Solution To Your Facial Pain
posted: Oct. 24, 2021.
Physical pain is unpleasant—but not knowing why you're hurting makes it worse. Thousands of people encounter such as experience when parts of their face suddenly and mysteriously erupt in Read more -
Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
By no stretch is it rare for your gums to hurt during and after flossing. Even some bleeding is to be expected. This is especially true if you have not
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Plaque Removal is the Top Priority for Preventing or Treating Gum Disease
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
Tooth loss is often the unfortunate conclusion to a case of untreated periodontal (gum) disease—incentive enough to try either to prevent it or aggressively treat an infection should it Read more -
What You Can Do To Reduce Gum Problems While Wearing Braces
posted: Oct. 14, 2021.
Wearing braces can ultimately give you a healthier and more attractive smile. In the short-term, though, your gums in particular may be in for a rough ride. While we're all Read more -
Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
Two studies – one conducted in Washington State, and whose findings were published in the Journal of Pediatric Dentistry in 2004, and another conducted in Madrid, Spain, and whose findings
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4 Things You Can Do To Make Sure Your Child's Bite Is on the Right Track
posted: Oct. 09, 2021.
So, how's your child's bite? No, not how well they clamp down on things (like fingers—yikes!), but how the teeth on both jaws interact with each other. It's important Read more -
October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around
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Here's What To Do for 4 Kinds of Dental Injuries
posted: Oct. 04, 2021.
Although kids are resilient, they're not indestructible. They're prone to their share of injuries, both major and minor—including dental injuries. It's common for physically active children to suffer injuries to Read more -
4 Reasons to Consider Dental Implants
posted: Sep. 29, 2021.
Along with fessing up to cherry tree surgery and tossing silver dollars across the Potomac River, George Washington is also famously known for wearing wooden dentures. Although we can't Read more -
Thanks to Invisalign®, you can have a perfect smile without metal wires or brackets!
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
When it comes to straightening your smile, our team at Upper Montclair Dental Associates knows that having a mouth full of metal braces may not be your idea of fun.
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4 Great Ways to Improve Your Smile
posted: Sep. 24, 2021.
Self-improvement is an estimated $10 billion annual market—smartphone apps, one-on-one coaching and, of course, books that instruct and inspire people on everything from selling yourself to increasing your self-esteem. Read more -
Treatments for Tooth Discoloration
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
Congratulations! You’re getting married! Wow! It’s your twentieth reunion! New job? Great news! No matter the occasion, large or small, you want to celebrate it with your whitest, brightest smile.
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Both Tooth Decay or Gum Disease Could Become Something Far Worse
posted: Sep. 19, 2021.
While mouth pain can certainly get your attention, what exactly hurts may be difficult to identify. It might seem to emanate from a single tooth, or a group of Read more -
Treatment Options for TMD
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) refers to a diverse range of disorders that relate to muscular function in the jaw and face — the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). That could mean difficulty opening
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How to Prevent Tooth Decay in Your Special Needs Child
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
Preventing tooth decay from developing in your child's teeth requires a strong commitment to daily oral hygiene. But if you have a child with a chronic physical or behavioral Read more