Gum disease is a serious problem that affects more than 1 billion people worldwide. If you suffer from gum disease, it’s important to get it under control as soon as possible. Gum health impacts your overall health, which means getting the dental care you need can help you protect your body from infection. Why Gum […]
The pandemic led to a significant disruption in dental services and reduced face-to-face dental visits. The result was a 65% decline in oral cancer referrals. For patients with oral cancer, early detection is crucial for survival. Despite being largely preventable, oral cancer cases have risen by 58% over the past decade. Knowing about oral cancer, […]
Your smile is one of the most important features on your face. Your smile is a critical tool for communication and building interpersonal relationships. It can brighten your appearance, lift your spirit, and attract new friends. There’s nothing finer than a beautiful smile. It’s important to take care of your smile with good dental care. […]
Modern dentists use some surprising tools to help patients maintain healthy teeth and gums. Did you know that one of these tools is AI? It’s true! AI can help with many tasks in the dentist’s office, from imaging and diagnosis to administrative support. This cutting-edge technology is streamlining dental procedures, improving outcomes for patients, and […]
Do you love your smile? Are your teeth healthy? A beautiful smile can brighten your world, helping you to show your best side to the people you love. If you struggle with poor oral hygiene, 2025 is the year to make changes. By improving your oral care, dental hygiene habits, and diet, you can improve […]
More than 58,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with oral cancer or oropharyngeal cancer each year. The five-year survival rate for oral cancer is only 57% because many cases of oral cancer are not diagnosed until the cancer is advanced. Everyone can benefit from oral cancer screening, but this is especially true of […]
Do you ever hear a clicking sound in your jaw when you open and close your mouth? Do you ever experience jaw discomfort, stiffness, or pain? You may have a temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder. Often just called TMJ, disorders of this joint can be inconvenient as well as uncomfortable. Getting help from a professional can […]
Metal is a useful material in dental work, but not everyone wants metal for their dental restorations. Metal alternatives are available. Knowing the options and how metal alternatives work can help you decide which material type is best for your teeth. The professionals at Weninger Dentistry are here to help. We provide metal-free restorations for […]
Sleep apnea is a condition that affects around 39 million US adults. While there is no cure for sleep apnea, there are treatments that can reduce symptoms and improve overall sleep quality. Getting treatment for your sleep apnea can reduce your risk of various conditions and may even improve your interpersonal relationships. Sleep apnea makes […]
Night guards prescribed by your dentist and custom-created for you are an excellent tool that can address many oral health concerns. Night guards can protect your teeth and jaws from the harmful effects of bruxism and also from sleep apnea if you have either of these conditions. Night Guard Science Night guards are made from […]