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Do you wake up with a sore jaw or a dull headache that won’t go away? If so, you might be dealing with the effects of TMJ disorder or nighttime teeth grinding, also known as bruxism.

What Happens If MY Dog (or cat) Eats My Aligner? 1. Don't put it back in your mouth!  Clean it thoroughly and evaluate how bad the damage is. Is it minor damage? A clean break? Completely mangled?  Chances are it will need to be replaced!

Missing teeth at birth can pose unique challenges, but there are several effective options for tooth replacement.

Everyone wants a brighter smile, but for those with sensitive teeth, the journey to whiter teeth can come with hesitation. If you have sensitive teeth, you might be wondering whether whitening treatments are safe or if they’ll cause more harm than good. This concern is completely valid, especially with so many whitening products available that may not be designed for sensitive smiles. At Paglia Family Dental, we believe that everyone deserves to feel confident in their smile.

In many cases yes!!  A full evaluation with x-rays is requires. An underbite can impact everything from chewing and speaking to self-confidence.

As a parent, it's natural to be concerned if your child complains about jaw discomfort or if you hear unusual grinding noises while they sleep. Teeth grinding (also called bruxism) and issues with the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) can occur in children and often go unnoticed until symptoms become more serious.

As parents, we know how challenging it can be to get kids excited about brushing and flossing. It’s one of those daily battles that can feel never-ending—especially when bedtime is creeping closer, and your little one is determined to negotiate their way out of it. At Paglia Family Dental, we want to help families in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and the surrounding communities set their children up for a lifetime of healthy smiles.

Invisalign’s an ideal  solution for teens to help build confidence and a perfect smile. When it comes to straightening teeth, the days of being stuck with traditional metal braces are long gone. Invisalign has  become a popular and effective alternative for braces, especially with teens. But what makes Invisalign so great for teenagers? Let's dive into the perks and see why it is better than braces in almost all cases.

Composite fillings are a popular choice for restoring teeth affected by cavities and minor damage. They offer a natural appearance, blending seamlessly with your teeth while providing durability and strength. However, like any dental restoration, composite fillings have a lifespan that depends on several factors. Understanding what affects their longevity can help you maintain your fillings and overall oral health.

Yes, in many cases it can! Invisalign can be a very effective treatment in fixing a crossbite.