Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan When it comes to managing temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, the treatment process can be broken into two main phases: Phase I and Phase II. While Phase I focuses on alleviating pain and providing immediate relief, Phase II TMJ treatment at Dr. Christine Tenaglia’s practice in Okemos, MI, is designed […]
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Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan When it comes to your oral health, having a smile you can trust isn’t just about looking good—it’s about feeling confident and knowing that your dental care is in the right hands. At Dr. Christine Tenaglia’s office in Okemos, MI, we’re dedicated to providing long-term dental care that ensures your
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Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan Your smile says a lot about you and has a significant impact on your self-confidence. According to one study of 2,000 Americans, 60% of respondents were unhappy with their smile. But luckily, there are solutions for every smile imperfection and it’s easier than you might think. A cosmetic dentist
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Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan Cavities affect both children and adults as a result of oral bacteria. Poor oral hygiene, a diet high in sugar and processed foods, as well as certain health factors can increase one’s risk of cavities or tooth decay. If left untreated, cavities may cause a tooth infection known as
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Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan There are many food options available at the grocery store and fast food restaurants but a plethora of choices doesn’t make them all healthy. If you’ve ever heard the old saying, you are what you eat, that credo rings true in several ways from your overall health to your
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Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan Otherwise known as chronic bad breath, halitosis is estimated to affect approximately one of every four people in the United States. For people with halitosis, their bad-smelling breath is something they cannot shake—even right after they brush, floss, and use mouthwash. Halitosis also could be a warning sign of
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Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan Making regular trips to your dentist every six months for a checkup serves several purposes. These appointments keep your teeth looking good and functioning as they should, and also helps you maintain fresher breath. Did you know that regular dental care also can lower your risk of illness? Read
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Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan Do your teeth appear longer than they were? Are you also experiencing heightened sensitivity to hot and cold? These two symptoms in combination can indicate your gums are receding. If your gums seem to be shrinking, you might be wondering what you should do. Dr. Christine Tenaglia, Okemos’ favorite
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Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan Medical science has progressed at such an amazing rate in the past several decades, and yet we still do not have a consensus as to what causes migraine headaches. Even though migraines are an affliction shared by more than 1 billion people around the world, the exact cause of
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Okemos, Lansing and East Lansing Michigan Tooth decay affects nearly half of all children in the U.S. by their eighth birthday and nearly 90% of adults have had at least one cavity. Tooth decay is one of the most widespread diseases in our country, yet it is preventable in many cases. However, if ignored, a
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