Healthy Resolutions for Healthy Teeth
- posted: Jan. 01, 2025
Every January 1st, you have your resolutions ready. No more nail biting. Lose ten pounds. Stop smoking. None of us are happy about those annoying bad habits we’ve picked up Read More
Tips for Lifelong Teeth Whitening
- posted: Dec. 25, 2024
Over time, everyone’s teeth can naturally become dull, due to aging and consumption of staining foods such as chocolate and coffee. The good news is that teeth-whitening treatments can help Read More
Thumb Sucking
- posted: Dec. 18, 2024
Learning to suck their thumbs is one of the first physical skills babies acquire. In fact, ultrasound images have revealed babies sucking their thumbs in the womb! Babies have a Read More
What NOT to Eat after Wisdom Teeth Extraction
- posted: Dec. 11, 2024
Now that you’re having your wisdom teeth removed at our Panama City, Florida office, you’re probably looking forward to spending a few days on the couch with a cool dish Read More
Just What Is Plaque?
- posted: Dec. 04, 2024
From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because: It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth It causes cavities It causes gum disease And really, Read More
Thanksgiving in North America
- posted: Nov. 27, 2024
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read More
When Snoring Becomes More Than Just Annoying
- posted: Nov. 20, 2024
Snoring occurs when the tissues in the throat relax enough to block part of our airways, or physical conditions such as enlarged tonsils or a deviated septum prevent air from Read More
Sleep Apnea: How we can help
- posted: Nov. 13, 2024
At Michael D. Murray, D.D.S, we understand that getting high-quality sleep is vital to maintaining your overall health. Insufficient sleep can lead to an inability to concentrate, motor vehicle accidents, Read More
Cold Comfort
- posted: Nov. 06, 2024
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read More
The Intriguing History of Halloween
- posted: Oct. 30, 2024
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read More
Why are my gums shrinking?
- posted: Oct. 23, 2024
If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several Read More
TMD Problems and How You Can Prevent Them
- posted: Oct. 16, 2024
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) describe a set of conditions that involve trouble with your jaw and face muscles. They result from a problem in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), which is Read More
Are dental X-rays safe?
- posted: Oct. 09, 2024
YES! X-rays have been used in dentistry for a long time, and the amount of radiation has significantly decreased with advances in technology. While there is risk in every health Read More
What's on your fall reading list?
- posted: Oct. 02, 2024
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Michael Read More
Diabetes and Dental Care
- posted: Sep. 18, 2024
Diabetes is a disease that affects the health of the entire body, including, of course, your mouth, gums, and teeth. We are trained to look for issues that might arise Read More