Bite into Clarity: Understanding Overbite and Underbite – Causes, Differences, and Effective Treatments

May 28, 2024

Welcome to an insightful exploration into the realm of dental anatomy and corrective dentistry. Today, we dive deep into understanding two common orthodontic conditions: overbite and underbite. These terms often pop up during dental visits, but what do they really mean, and how do they affect our oral health? More importantly, what are the causes behind them and the treatments? Dr. Suzanne Land, a passionate advocate for family dentistry, guides us through this complex topic with the goal of demystifying these conditions and shedding light on the latest treatment options, all within the comforting embrace of a family-oriented dental practice.

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Sleep Tight Without the Bite: Expert Tips for Managing Bruxism and Protecting Your Teeth at Night

May 21, 2024

As the moon ascends into the night sky and a hush falls over the world, not everyone is settling into a restful slumber. For many, the night awakens a condition known as bruxism – an involuntary grinding and clenching of the teeth that can lead to a host of dental issues. At Dr. Suzanne Land & Associates Family Dentistry in Moorestown, NJ, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy smile even through the night. Under the compassionate guidance of Dr. Land, we’ve dedicated ourselves to providing sage advice and effective treatment options for those battling the nocturnal nemesis of bruxism.

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Unveiling the Art of Mouth Guards: Professional vs. Pharmacy-Made

October 13, 2023

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll unravel the intricate details that set professional and pharmacy-made mouth guards apart, discuss their manufacturing processes, and explore the myriad ways in which they benefit our patients.

Mouth guards, often unsung heroes in oral health, play a pivotal role in protecting your teeth, jaw, and overall well-being. So, let’s dive right in and understand the differences between these two types of mouth guards, why they are essential, and how they can serve you best.

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