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Sleep Apnea

Do You Get Enough Sleep? If you have a difficult time getting a full night’s rest, you may have a common sleep disorder known as sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a serious issue affecting over 20 million Americans and costing upwards of $3 billion annually for diagnosis and treatment.

3 Critical Insurance Questions Before 2017

Is it possible that billions of dollars of dental insurance benefits go unused every year? A recent study found that more than one third of adults under 65 did not submit even one dental insurance claim during the year.

Tips for Choosing a Dentist

Finding the right dental practice for you and your family may be one of the most important long-term health choices you make. Whether you’re new to the area or you’re in transition to another community, here are some tips for choosing a dentist:

When To Call for Dental Pain

Whether a minor annoyance or a major throbbing, all forms of dental pain may be sending you a message. Our bodies were designed to tell us when something major might be wrong. Pay attention to your body and contact us right away if you have a serious concern.

Bad Breath Solutions

If you have concerns with bad breath, you are not alone. According to the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, 40 million Americans suffer from issues with bad breath. We’d like to recommend a few simple solutions.

5 Benefits of Veneers

Our patients are always looking for ways to quickly and dramatically improve their smile. While tooth whitening may be effective for teeth that just need a tune up, it’s not a sufficient solution for a smile that needs more than a color shift.

7 Tips to Help Children Love to Brush

At Murray Dental Group, we serve the youngest to the oldest, so we know that daily oral care is an essential life habit to pass on to our children. Here are some tips to help your children learn to love brushing their teeth.

Professional Whitening vs. Over-the-Counter

With a significant rise in the desire for a whiter smile, OTC teeth whitening options have flooded the market over the last few years. As a result, patients often ask us: Is Professional in-office Whitening better than the over-the-counter products available?

Teeth Sensitive to Hot or Cold?

While sensitivity does not automatically mean you have a serious oral health issue, tooth pain should not be ignored. At a minimum, if you are experiencing sensitivity please share it with the Murray team during your next visit.

What's Happening At Murray Dental Group?

Do you ever wonder what happens at Murray Dental Group when you’re not there? There are many ways to stay connected with our team and get a glimpse into what we’re up to in between your visits.