Are you experiencing any of the following? Tension or migraine headaches Sore muscles in the face and jaw Pain in the neck, shoulders and upper back Ringing in the ears Dizziness Tingling in the fingertips If you are, you may be suffering from TMJ disorder. What is TMJ? TMJ stands for temporomandibular joint. It is […]
Don’t Throw Your Money Away ‐ Use Your 2015 Dental Benefits Before You Lose Them!
We know the world of dental insurance benefits, deductibles, co‐pays, etc. can be difficult to navigate. That’s why the team here at Andrew Rudnick DMD is always ready to answer questions to help you understand your options. It’s important for you to make your benefits work for you! That’s why we want to remind our Palm […]
Neuromuscular Dentistry – Remove the Cause, Not Just the Symptoms!
Neuromuscular dentistry focuses not only on the teeth and jaw bones, but on the soft tissues and nerves connecting these hard tissues. The goal is to create the correct balance between these different working structures for optimal, comfortable function and stability. When the jaw bone becomes misaligned it causes instability in all the working parts […]
Ask Dr. Rudnick: “What Type of Floss Should I Use?”
When you walk down the oral care aisle at your local drugstore, you might be completely overwhelmed by the dizzying array of floss options! Unwaxed, waxed, tape, flavored, unflavored, picks…how do you choose the right floss for you? Is one type better or more effective than others? No matter which option you choose, it’s […]
Be Prepared to Handle A Dental Emergency…. Accidents happen.
Accidents happen every day. Do you know what to do if you or a family member suffers a dental emergency, such as a broken tooth or sudden, severe swelling?We’ve compiled this list of a few common dental dilemmas and quick steps to take that can help relieve pain, prevent further damage, and possibly […]
The Tooth Fairy Didn’t Show Up – and 10 Other Reasons to Consider Dental Implants
As a kid, remember how excited you were for your new “grown up” teeth to arrive? If you’ve lost teeth or are at risk of losing teeth, you can experience that excitement again! Dental implants are the closest thing to your natural teeth, and most patients with one to several missing teeth are good […]
