Archive for July, 2012

Tooth Sensitivity in New Jersey

Is the taste of ice cream or a sip of hot coffee sometimes a painful experience for you? Does brushing or flossing make you wince occasionally? If so, you may have sensitive teeth. Dentine hypersensitivity is sensation felt when the nerves inside the dentin of the teeth are exposed to the environment. The sensation can range from irritation all the […]

EHT Dentist Answers: What is TMJ?

Egg Harbor Township Dentist, Dr. Erik Mendelsohn explains a commonly misunderstood aspect  of dentistry, the jaw joint. TMJ stands for temporomandibular joints, these are the joints and several jaw muscles make it possible for you to open and close your mouth. They work together when you chew, speak or swallow. They include muscles and ligaments, as […]

Egg Harbor Township Dentist Offers New Intraoral Camera Technology!

Have you ever noticed how hard it is to see inside your own mouth?  The front teeth obstruct the view of the back of the mouth and the sides of the mouth where little light can penetrate. Your tongue and cheeks make seeing those darker areas almost impossible to see. With this technology you can practically diagnose […]