What Is Tori?

Have you ever heard of an oral health issue known as tori? Also known as mandibular tori, this refers to bony growths that develop in a patient’s mouth. The issue is rare, with only between 5% and 10% of people developing this issue in various degrees of severity. We’re going to take a deeper look at this issue in today’s blog.

(more…)

Is There a Cure for Tooth Sensitivity?

When your teeth are healthy, the protective layer of enamel that surrounds them should shield your main tooth structure from feeling anything other than the pressure of your bite. Therefore, when your teeth become sensitive, it’s typically an indication that this protection, or another area of your tooth structure, is in trouble. Today, we examine a few common reasons behind chronic tooth sensitivity, and what you can do to alleviate the discomfort before it grows worse. (more…)