Category: Dental Health

What Does a Full Dental Exam Include?

Posted on August 7, 2024 (September 1, 2024) by Dr. Sipra Gohel

A dentist reviews their patient's X-ray results with them.

Regular dental exams are a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of maintaining good oral health and preventing issues before they become problems. A full dental exam typically includes a few different components: Whether it’s your first visit to the dentist or a seasoned patient, understanding what a complete dental exam includes can make your visit […]

Can TMJ Cause Teeth to Hurt?

Posted on March 17, 2024 (March 17, 2024) by Dr. Sipra Gohel

A man suffering from a toothache holds his right cheek with his right hand.

Many different issues can cause tooth pain. But one often-overlooked condition is temporomandibular joint disorder, referred to as TMJ or TMD. It can be uncomfortable and often causes discomfort in the jaw. But can TMJ cause your teeth to hurt? TMJ can cause tooth pain because it causes inflammation in the jaw. This can lead […]