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Why We Believe in the Mouth-Body Connection

San Francisco and Marin CA Continuing research by medical professionals and scientists continues to confirm what we at Glen Park Dental have believed for years. Like many periodontists and dentists, we subscribe to the theory that the health of the gums, teeth, and mouth can serve as a barometer to the overall health of an…

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Bay Area Dentist Provides Relief for Chronic Headaches

San Francisco and Marin CA Headaches interfere with daily life, reduce productivity and significantly impact a person’s quality of life. If you’re one of the many people who suffer from chronic headaches, maybe you find yourself blaming sinuses, poor posture, too little sleep, dehydration or stress for the pain you feel. No matter the cause,…

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5 Ways Cosmetic Dentistry helps with Self-Image

San Francisco and Marin CA While the priority of general dentistry is the overall health of the mouth, teeth and gums, cosmetic dentistry focuses on the beauty of your smile. How a person feels about their smile directly affects their overall self-confidence. Having a beautiful, confident smile positively impacts everything from social interactions to professional…

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Answering Common Questions about TMJ Disorder

San Francisco and Marin CA There are approximately 350 joints in the human body. The temporomandibular joint, which is located on either side of the head, connects the jaw to the skull and controls the ability of the jaws to open and close. If your temporomandibular joint malfunctions, it can cause an assortment of significant…

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What are the Different Types of Cosmetic Dental Procedures?

San Francisco and Marin CA Thanks to advancements in cosmetic dentistry, turning your smile into one that is fit for Hollywood is easier and more affordable than ever before. Cosmetic dental treatments can address issues that bother you about your smile, boosting your confidence by making it appear as though you’ve found the elusive Fountain…

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What does Dental Treatment have to do with My Health?

San Francisco and Marin CA Although people say that a mouth is a window to a person’s overall physical health, it’s easy to take our mouths — and our dental health — for granted. From preventing infections to helping boost mental health, dental treatment plays an important role in maintaining our overall physical health. Today,…

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The Most Common Symptoms of Tongue Thrust

San Francisco and Marin CA Tongue thrust may be a relatively common condition, especially in children, but it isn’t something that should be ignored. Also known as orofacial muscular imbalance, tongue thrust is when the tongue pushes against the backside of the front teeth when a person is swallowing, speaking or resting. If left untreated,…

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How to Tell if You’re at Risk of a Sleep Breathing Disorder

San Francisco and Marin CA Some people assume that feeling extreme fatigue during the day is just a normal fact of life. But the actual fact is that many of the people who feel this way are so accustomed to living without replenishing sleep that they don’t even realize there’s a different possible life —…