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Anterior Displaced Disc

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The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is essential for jaw movement and overall dental health. Anterior disc displacement, a common TMJ disorder, can cause discomfort and make everyday activities like chewing and...

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Bruxism (Clenching and Grinding)

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Bruxism, commonly known as teeth clenching or grinding, affects many people and can occur during waking hours or sleep. Left untreated, it can lead to facial pain, worn teeth, and...

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Gingival Recession

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Gingival recession, commonly known as gum recession, occurs when the gum tissue pulls back, exposing the tooth roots. If left untreated, this condition can lead to sensitivity, increased risk of...

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Root Surface Decay

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Root surface decay is a common dental issue, especially for individuals with receding gums or periodontal diseases. This condition occurs when decay affects the exposed tooth roots, leading to sensitivity,...

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Ankylosis

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Ankylosis is when joints become stiff or fused due to abnormal bone growth, inflammation, or scar tissue. This stiffness can impact mobility, daily activities, and overall quality of life. Often...

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Anterior Open Bite

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An anterior open bite is a condition where the upper and lower front teeth don’t meet when the mouth is closed, leaving a gap. This can affect chewing, speech, and...

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Dr. Matt Parker is committed to providing the same level of care to each patient that he would to a member of his own family. He enjoys attending continuing education courses and is always looking for new ways to improve the quality of the dental work he provides.

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