TMD occurs when your bite is not properly aligned. It can cause the jaw to experience unnatural stresses and prevent it from resting properly when your mouth is closed. If you have TMD, you may have noticed a clicking noise when you chew, speak, or yawn; you may even experience pain and discomfort during these…
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Absolutely. Checking in with Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner on a regular basis—usually every six months—is essential to keeping your smile looking its best. At Payne & Boatner, DDS, we are proud to offer a number of preventive procedures to ensure the health of your mouth and the beauty of your smile. Your…
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When most people think of complications of diabetes, they think of an increased risk of blindness, limb amputation, heart disease, and neuropathy. However, Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner and our team want you to know that emerging research is revealing a possible connection between uncontrolled diabetes and dental problems. Whether you have type…
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Stress symptoms—which include high blood pressure, severe aches, and insomnia—may be affecting your health, even though you might not realize it. You may think illness is the culprit when in fact stress may actually be the reason. While stress can be good for us sometimes, Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner and our team…
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