by Michigan Dentist | Apr 24, 2023 | Children's Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a revealing report on the nutritional habits of children. It has long been known that good nutrition is essential for a child’s growth, development and health. The research in the report...
by Michigan Dentist | Jul 21, 2022 | Children's Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Does your child think that summer vacation means no school and no tooth brushing? It’s easy for our routines to get disrupted by parties, festivals and out-of-town trips that occur all summer long. Even if your child’s schedule isn’t that busy they...
by Michigan Dentist | Feb 18, 2021 | Children's Dentistry, Dental Checkup
This month the American Dental Association (ADA) will celebrate the 80th year of a month-long tradition of putting children’s dental health in the spotlight with its February celebration of National Children’s Dental Health Month.1 The theme of this...
by Michigan Dentist | Jan 11, 2021 | Children's Dentistry, Dental Checkup
When your child is sleeping, you may have noticed a strange and somewhat unnerving sound: the gnashing of teeth or the whine as they grind against each other. Teeth grinding, also called bruxism, is incredibly common in children. Thy clench their jaws in their sleep...
by Michigan Dentist | Apr 30, 2020 | Children's Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
You only get one smile in your life, and you deserve to love it. Every smile is perfect, but every smile may not be straight. A crooked or otherwise problematic smile due to gaps, overcrowding, and other issues can make a person less confident about their smile....
by Michigan Dentist | Feb 6, 2020 | Children's Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Do you know what causes a tooth to die and what it looks like? A tooth that has died is one that is no longer receiving blood supply that is fresh. One of the first signs is a discoloration of the tooth. If left untreated, there will be pain associated with the tooth...
