Central Park Dental Blog

Mansfield, TX dentist Dr. Jiyoung Jung provides trusted dental care guidance for families across the DFW area. Our blog delivers expert insights on general dentistry, family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, sleep dentistry, laser dental procedures, and airway-focused care — developed by Dr. Jung with the support of AI writing tools for clarity and reach. All content is personally reviewed and edited by our team to ensure accuracy for general educational purposes.

The importance of maxillary growth and nasal breathing

The importance of maxillary growth and nasal breathing | Right To Grow Dr. Theodor Belfor discusses the importance or maxillary growth to ensure a healthy nasal airway, and how this is essential to overall health. He does not perform orthodontic growth restriction of the maxilla. Rather, he does the opposite. He helps the maxilla to […]

What causes cavities?

What causes cavities? | TED-Ed When a team of archeologists recently came across some 15,000-year-old human remains, they made an interesting discovery: the teeth of those ancient humans were riddled with holes. So what causes cavities, and how can we avoid them? Mel Rosenberg takes us inside our teeth to find out. Lesson by Mel […]

Why do we have crooked teeth when our ancestors didn’t?

The Surprising Reason Why Human Teeth Are Why do we have crooked teeth when our ancestors didn’t? | TED-Ed Explore the prevailing scientific theory of why crooked teeth and impacted wisdom teeth are recent developments in human evolution. According to the fossil record, ancient humans usually had straight teeth, complete with wisdom teeth. In fact, […]

Airway & TMJ

Airway & TMJ | Dr. Derek Mahony Dr. Derek Mahony explains Mouse breathing, Joint Degernation, and Shifted Jaw. How Dr. Jung Can Help Your sleep & airway focused dentist in Mansfield is an excellent starting point for addressing sleep concerns because we are skilled in recognizing the signs of this condition, especially those related to oral and […]

Understanding Sleep Disordered Breathing

Understanding Sleep Disordered Breathing | ResMed This video explains in detail how apneas and snoring are produced while you sleep. See and hear as respiratory flow, respiratory effort, brain waves, and snoring sounds are matched together to illustrate the effects of this disease. When you’ve viewed this video, you’ll have a much better understanding of […]

What Happens To Your Body And Brain If You Don’t Get Sleep

What Happens To Your Body And Brain If You Don’t Get Sleep | Matthew Walker Sleep expert Matthew Walker breaks down the many effects of sleep deprivation on your brain and body. How Dr. Jung Can Help Your sleep & airway focused dentist in Mansfield is an excellent starting point for addressing sleep concerns because we are […]