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In addition to your teeth, your gums play a vital role in your oral health, as well as your overall health. The soft tissue surrounds the teeth to create a seal, which is tightly bound to underlying bone to help reduce the friction of food passing over them. When your gum health becomes compromised, it can lead to serious complications, such as tooth loss. However, it can also negatively impact your overall health, leading to cardiovascular disease and respiratory infections. Next to your oral hygiene habits and care from your dentist in Lehigh Valley, the foods you eat are equally as important to promoting the health of the tissue.
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S. John Salivonchik D.M.D., P.C.
On either side of your face, there is a joint known as the temporomandibular, which connects your lower jaw to the skull. Often, you do not think about this joint until you notice some changes with the way it moves. You may start to feel like its mobility is not as great as it once was while painful and uncomfortable symptoms develop, like clicking, popping, or swelling. When this occurs, your dentist in Lehigh Valley may suspect that there is a disorder of the joint. You may be caught a bit off-guard by the dentist’s suspicion of a 
The health of your family’s teeth and gums are important, which is why you encourage proper oral hygiene habits. You make sure that everyone brushes and flosses each day while also visiting their Lehigh Valley dentist twice a year. However, you could be overlooking a serious threat to their dental health. If your loved ones drink sodas, energy drinks, or juice, you are 
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Are you ready to improve your oral health and confidence with orthodontics? You are making a wise investment in your smile. With Invisalign, now is the perfect time to straighten your teeth. The 