How Tooth Grinding Can Damage Your Smile

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Tooth grinding (or bruxism in doctor-speak) is a common behavior among individuals of all ages. It is when a person involuntarily clenches their jaw or rubs their teeth together. Tooth grinding can occur during the day or night and can affect kids and adults. Some men and women grind their teeth intermittently when they are…

How to Prevent Tooth Decay In Toms River

How to Prevent Tooth Decay In Toms River

Tooth decay, also known as “dental caries,” is a common dental problem that affects people of all ages in Toms River. It occurs when bacteria in the mouth break down the sugars in food and produce acid, which erodes the enamel on teeth. At Rotem Dental Care, we help prevent tooth decay in our patients.…

Can You Completely Restore a Smile With Several Missing Teeth?

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Dental techniques and materials have advanced to a point where total mouth reconstruction is possible right here in the Toms River area. Tooth Roots Permanently Anchored Unlike traditional removable dentures, total mouth reconstruction requires strong, functional, and aesthetically pleasing teeth with roots permanently anchored into the jaw bone. You have probably heard about dental implants;…

Foaming At The Mouth: Are You Brushing Right?

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One key to activating the value of toothpastes is creating foam when properly brushing. In today’s post, let’s look at the unique role of foam. Get that foam foaming Working up a good foam is accomplished by pre-wetting the toothbrush, then attacking at a 45 rather than 90 degree angle. The foaming aids in dislodging…