Have you ever noticed how one ailment can make the rest of your body feel less than its best? For example, when you have a headache, you may feel lethargic and other parts of your body may ache and then you become irritable and then you can’t get your work done and then… well, you get the picture. Your headache seems to spread throughout your body. The same holds true when your oral health is compromised. In particular, your periodontal health plays a critical role in your overall health. For this reason, the Denver general dentistry practice of D’Amico & Mauk spends time at each dental exam assessing the health of your periodontal, or gum, tissue.
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Dr. Nicholas D’Amico and Dr. Matt Mauck want to be your partners in making sure you and each member of your family enjoys the best dental and oral health. As your partner, we can offer tips to improve your at-home oral hygiene routine as we take good care of your teeth and gums in the office of the dentist Aurora relies on to offer a complete menu of preventive, restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Regardless of which stage of life your family members are in, we’re here to help. 
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Do you often suffer from headaches, a sore jaw, or tense muscles in your neck and shoulders? Perhaps you’ve noticed that your teeth appear to be shorter, flatter, or more worn down than they once were. These are common symptoms of two interrelated oral health concerns: TMJ disorder and bruxism. TMJ disorder, or temporomandibular joint disorder, affects millions of Americans, causing a variety of unpleasant symptoms that can interfere with your daily life. Bruxism, or teeth grinding, can lead to multiple oral health concerns as well, though many affected by the problem aren’t even aware of the issue. 
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