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What Is Bruxism and How Can I Treat It?

If you wake with jaw and tooth pain in the morning or feel unrested because the clenching is interrupting your sleep, you might be suffering from bruxism. Bruxism is a condition that causes you to grind and clench your teeth while you sleep; it is a familiar issue millions of people face every year. Many people associate grinding and clenching with …

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Confessions of a Seldom Flosser

For some people, good oral hygiene is a habit established in childhood through friendly character toothbrushes and sparkly, bubblegum-flavored toothpaste. These folks may credit a loving upbringing, conscientious parenting, and care from a warm and personable dentist like Dr. Jordan Humbert at Centre Family Dentistry for their excellent dental health. Conversely, others in Ft. Collins might not have received such valuable …

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WHAT ARE ALL-ON-4 IMPLANTS?

Some people with significant tooth loss and advanced decay across many teeth think implants are out of reach. Fortunately, your Fort Collins, CO, dentist offers All-on-4 implants. This technique makes implant dentistry possible and affordable for those with significant tooth loss or severely damaged teeth. What Is All-on-4 in Fort Collins, CO? All-on-4 is a dental implant method that allows for fewer …

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Understanding Bruxism: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Have you ever awakened with a sore jaw and wondered why? If you grind your teeth or clench your jaw, whether you’re awake or not, you may suffer from a condition known as bruxism. Bruxism can affect people of any age and shouldn’t be ignored. So, whether you think you have bruxism or not, you should know the causes, symptoms, …

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TMJ TREATMENT IN FORT COLLINS, CO

Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ or TMD) refers to abnormalities of the TMJ joint. This is a moving joint that allows for chewing and speaking. It also connects your jaw to your skull. When this joint doesn’t function properly, it can mean a clicking sound when chewing, headaches, jaw pain, swelling, shoulder, ear and neck aches. If left untreated, symptoms can escalate and even make opening your mouth too difficult or painful. Your dentist in Fort Collins provides TMJ treatment to alleviate these symptoms so you can sleep better at night and wakeup without the pain. TMJ Causes TMJ can result from a misaligned jaw, injury, bruxism (grinding and clenching your teeth), and more. In …

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What Are Common Dental Emergencies?

Have you ever cracked a filling while enjoying a meal with friends or slipped on slick asphalt and lost a crown? Dental emergencies are sometimes an unfortunate part of life, but sometimes they happen even when we’re doing everything right. Centre Family Dentistry offers emergency dental care appointments to our patients and neighbors in Fort Collins, CO.

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Pros and Cons of Dental Crowns

Do you have a broken tooth, or have you recently had a root canal? If so, your dentist may recommend a dental crown. At Centre Family Dentistry, we offer high-quality, custom-made dental crowns to protect your natural smile and improve oral health and function

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EMERGENCY DENTISTRY

GENERAL DENTISTRY

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