Everything About TMJ Disorders

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a sliding synovial hinge-type joint secures your lower jaw ends in the skull, allowing it to hang one and shut close. On each end, the lower jaw bone, also known as the mandible bone, is hinged from both sides to the temporal bone of the skull, which led to the name of this joint. Since it is part of the entire jaw structure, TMJ disorders are treated by dentists and […]

All About Dental Cavities

What Are Dental Cavities? Also known as dental caries, cavities are tiny holes formed over the tooth enamel with keep widening over time. It is one of the most common health problems in the world as anyone with teeth is likely to develop cavities. Initially, these cavities start as ‘microcavities’ or ‘incipient cavities,’ which don’t pose any direct threat to the teeth. However, as these tiny holes get deeper, they can lead to severe toothache, […]