by Michigan Dentist | Jan 27, 2020 | Children's Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
New Year’s Resolutions to Help Your Teeth … and Your Waistline: Part Two Last month we focused on several items that could be reduced or eliminated in your diet to help with both weight loss and tooth preservation. These included sugary beverages, hard...
by Michigan Dentist | Jan 16, 2020 | Children's Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
One of the great things about making and sticking to a New Year’s resolution to eat healthier is that you will reap more than declining numbers on the bathroom scale. By eating foods that are both body and mouth friendly, you will see better results during your...
by Michigan Dentist | Sep 9, 2019 | Children's Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Thumb sucking is a common habit of babies and toddlers. When they’re young, its cute, innocent, and maybe even a little quirky; but the sooner you can nip this habit in the bud, the better. Thumb sucking can have long lasting negative impacts on the teeth and mouth....
by Michigan Dentist | Aug 6, 2019 | Children's Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Sedation and anesthesia, which are used to relax patients and alleviate pain, carry risks for both adults and children. So, it is important for parents to understand the benefits and drawbacks, be knowledgeable on the various options, and learn what information your...
by Michigan Dentist | Jun 27, 2019 | Children's Dentistry, Dental Checkup
For most persons, the first time they will get a dental x-ray is as a child. In spite of their remarkable ability to replace lost teeth, kids actually need these examinations done on a more consistent basis than we do as adults. Do children need to undergo routine...
by Michigan Dentist | May 9, 2019 | Children's Dentistry, Dental Checkup
There’s really no time that’s too early to start encouraging good dental habits for your kids. Starting your kids early on good dental hygiene can prevent pain, damage, and embarrassment for them later in life. Habits are easier to form younger than to force on your...