Dental anxiety and fear are very real and maybe more common than you think. With May being Mental Health Awareness month, we felt it fitting to shine some light on the fear and anxiety of coming to, being at or needing to see the dentist. Rest assured, Dr. Spear and his team know this to be true and help soothe... read more »

There are two different classifications of bruxism (BRUK-SIZ-UM) awake and sleep. They both have to do with the grinding, gnashing or clenching of teeth, the main difference is quite obvious, being whether you are awake or asleep. When someone grinds their teeth while they are asleep it is considered a sleep-related movement disorder. Many people who suffer from this often... read more »