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Dr.MoeinTaghavi

Teeth grinding and jaw pain

A 2021 survey by the American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute showed that more than 70% of dentists noticed signs of teeth grinding and clenching in their patients, an increase of nearly 10% over the previous year. More than 60% of dentists noted that patients had problems with the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), including jaw ...Read More
Feb 01 2024
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Inferior Alveolar Nerve (IAN)

The mouth has many visible areas we hear about all the time in oral health—the teeth, the tongue, the gums. But what about the key parts of our mouth that don’t get discussed? The inferior alveolar nerve (IAN), connected to your molars and premolars, plays an important role in your oral health. Here we’ll look at what it is and ...Read More

Feb 10 2024
Views 9661

Children with Cleft Lips and Palates

Children with cleft lips and palates face varied health challenges, making it important for them to have personalized treatment plans and take consistent care of their teeth.   As one of the most common birth disorders, cleft lips and palates occur when a baby’s lip or roof of the mouth doesn’t f ...Read More

Mar 24 2024
Views 1101

What Is Micrognathia?

Micrognathia is a condition where the lower jaw is undersized. It's quite common in infants, and in many situations, it corrects itself. This condition isn't preventable and may occur when a child has another syndrome. Understanding what causes an undersized jaw and how the condition affects an individual can help you accommodate any spe ...Read More

Apr 29 2024
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What Is Tooth Gemination?

We don’t often think about dental anomalies, mainly because they’re so rare. One such rare anomaly is tooth gemination, which is also known as double teeth. This condition describes when a tooth has two joint crowns and a single root. If you've heard the phrase or noticed an irregularity in your smile, you may be curious to learn ...Read More

Apr 29 2024
Views 2464