by Michigan Dentist | Nov 19, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Have you recently suffered from gum disease or tooth decay? Do you have a genetic condition that affects oral health? Were you recently injured? All of these scenarios may result in tooth loss. While losing a tooth can feel embarrassing and uncomfortable, there are...
by Michigan Dentist | Nov 5, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
If you experience dental anxiety you can take some comfort in knowing that you are not alone. According to a recent survey by market researcher DentaVox, out of the 18,000 people they surveyed around the world 61% said they experience some level of dental anxiety. But...
by Michigan Dentist | Oct 6, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
We use our teeth every day. They help us to speak, to bite and chew food and even to smile. Unfortunately, most people don’t know a lot about these amazing tools and can’t even correctly put the official titles on each of their teeth. If you don’t...
by Michigan Dentist | Sep 18, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Your teeth are amazing. Their primary purpose is to grind your food so it can be digested. Your molars, the large teeth in the back of your mouth, actually have the ability to exert over 200 pounds of pressure on the foods you are eating.1 But tooth enamel can break...
by Michigan Dentist | Aug 17, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
The toothbrush is a very old tool. In 3500 BC, the Babylonians and Egyptians used chewing sticks, similar to a modern toothbrush, to clean their teeth.1 The Chinese added bristles to the toothbrush during the Tang dynasty (619 to 907 AD) and by 1885, American...
