Our dental blog

Start 2025 with a healthy smile! Discover tips for improving your oral health, breaking bad habits, and exploring cosmetic dentistry to transform your smile this year.

Stress from the holidays can lead to bruxism, causing jaw pain, worn teeth, and sleep disruptions. At Running Creek Dental and Laser Center in Elizabeth, we offer custom night guards and expert advice to protect your smile. With the right care, you can manage teeth grinding and focus on enjoying the festivities. Schedule your appointment today and start the New Year with a healthy, confident bite!

Loose dentures causing discomfort? Running Creek Dental in Elizabeth provides professional denture relines to restore a stable fit, helping you eat, speak, and smile without worry. Our team offers tailored reline options to ensure your dentures remain secure and comfortable. Discover how Running Creek Dental can bring back the perfect fit and boost your quality of life with a custom reline. Book an appointment today!

Discover the essential role your tongue plays in oral health—from aiding digestion and speech to preventing bad breath. Learn how keeping it clean supports a healthier mouth.

Discover how dental crowns can effectively restore teeth damaged by decay, improving both function and appearance for a healthier, brighter smile. Learn how this treatment protects your teeth and enhances your overall oral health.

Learn the differences between traditional, mini, and All-on-4 dental implants to make an informed choice. Discover which implant option is best for restoring your smile and oral health.

Learn about laser dentistry, its benefits, and how it works. This comprehensive guide covers the latest advancements in laser dental techniques, offering insights into why it's revolutionizing dental care.

Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for bruxism in our comprehensive guide. Learn how to effectively manage teeth grinding and jaw clenching for better oral health and overall well-being. Your guide to bruxism: Discover why teeth grinding and jaw clenching happens and how to manage them for a healthier smile. Tackling teeth grinding and jaw clenching: Find out how to recognize, prevent, and treat bruxism for a pain free life.