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What is "Tongue Thrusting?"

Monday, July 30, 2012

"Dr. Courey, I just don"t understand why I had braces twice and I still have all of these spaces in my teeth!" Frustrated new patient Lisa from Freehold, NJ  was at her wits end for the answer to her dental dilemma.Lisa did wear her retainer for a year, and even had braces twice, but her condition had relapsed.  Two thoughts went through my mind - either bruxism (grinding teeth) or tongue thrusting. By checking the wear pattern of Lisa's teeth as well as performing muscle pal...Read More

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Manalapan Dentist, Dr. James Courey answers What is a Smile Makeover?

Monday, July 30, 2012

Manalapan Dentist, Dr. James Courey answers What is a Smile Makeover? Whether it's called full mouth reconstruction, restoration, rebuilding, dental rehabilitation or extreme smile makeover, it means a healthier, more beautiful smile for you.A full mouth reconstruction employs an array of modern procedures to fully restore the natural and beautiful smile you deserve.  Using techniques and technology including veneers, crowns, implants, and whitening,  Drs. Courey and Zagami can gi...Read More

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