Resources

TMJ Surgery Recovery Time

Countless people suffer from temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD), a painful condition that can be difficult to treat. When non-invasive therapies prove unsuccessful, some patients opt for TMJ surgery. While research has shown that...

What Causes Jaw Popping or TMD Disorder

We all experience clicking or popping in the jaw from time to time. When clicking and popping becomes a common occurrence, however, it could indicate a chronic issue within the jaw joint. If you experience clicking or popping in the jaw,...

Oral Cancer: Understanding the Causes of Oral Cancer

Oral cancer affects tens of thousands of Americans every year. Unfortunately, many of these people lose their lives to the disease, especially if it's diagnosed at its later stages. While there's no way to completely eliminate your risk of...

Is Mouth Breathing Bad for Your Health?

Often viewed as a negative trait in social situations, mouth breathing can actually lead to some surprisingly troublesome health problems. If you or a family member breathes through the mouth, here's what you should know. What Causes...

Weaning off Pacifiers & Alternatives to Pacifiers

Many parents have great difficulty weaning their children off pacifiers, especially if they've allowed the child to use his or her pacifier for several years. Unfortunately, the continued use of a pacifier can lead to serious dental...

Top Reasons Why You Should Be Brushing Your Tongue

We all know good dental hygiene is the fundamental key to preserving our oral health. If you brush your teeth twice a day and floss at least once, you're much less likely to develop cavities and periodontal disease. That said, if you're...

How to Choose the Best Toothbrush for You and Your Family

Proper dental hygiene is essential for preventing tooth decay and periodontal disease. To keep your teeth and gums healthy, it's important to brush twice every day. But, what type of toothbrush is best? Here's how you can select the ideal...

Everything You Ever Wondered About Lasers, Teeth, and the Dentist

Laser surgery is an innovative and effective solution for treating common oral and dental issues. Here's how modern dental professionals use lasers to create a safer more comfortable experience for patients. Lasers in Dentistry Modern...

5 Ways to Fix Your Chipped Tooth & What Your Dentist Will Do

Although tooth enamel is the hardest tissue in the entire body, it isn’t indestructible. It’s quite common for people to experience chipped or cracked teeth after biting down on a chunk of ice, an almond or some other hard piece of food....

Thanksgiving Pies: Best and Worst for Teeth

As Thanksgiving approaches, Americans turn their attention toward family gatherings and festive events. A big part of this focus centers on holiday meals, which include delectable pies that can expand our waistlines. At the same time,...

Find a Location

Notice: InterDent provides non-clinical business support services to independently owned dental practices and their licensed health care professionals, each of which is solely responsible for the diagnosis, treatment and delivery of oral health care services to their patients. All clinical services are provided by licensed personnel employed by or otherwise contracted with independent professional practices. InterDent does not practice dentistry or employ licensed professionals to provide patient care.