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TMJ Treatment from Your Pella Dentist

Many people suffer from chronic headaches, earaches, tinnitus, and neck pain and have no idea what is causing their discomfort. Perhaps you have experienced similar discomfort yourself. All of these symptoms could be related to TMJ disorder. TMJ is an abbreviation for the temporomandibular joints, which connect your jaw to your skull. When teeth grinding or clinching is… Read more »

Dental Emergency FAQs from Your Pella Dentist

Emergencies can be frightening, and a dental emergency is no exception. However, your Pella dentist is here to help. If a dental emergency occurs, contact us immediately. Here are some common oral maladies and tips for addressing the pain until you can visit Dr. Allen. How Can I Stop a Toothache from Hurting? Rinse your… Read more »

Lighten Up Your Smile For Summer

With summer approaching, you are probably looking forward to lounging on the beach, swimming in the pool, and catching up with friends. It sounds like you’re going to be doing a lot of smiling. But what if your teeth are stained and yellowed? That could definitely put the brakes on all of your summer fun…. Read more »

Common Causes of Bruxism

Bruxism, or as you may call it, grinding your teeth, is more than just a bad habit–it can lead to serious pain and tooth damage. However, before you worry about the risks involved, allow Dr. Jeffrey Allen of Allen Family Dentistry to explain some of the common causes for a better understanding of what bruxism really is…. Read more »