by Michigan Dentist | Oct 28, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
During a routine dental check-up you might wonder why your dentist will ask you to open and close your mouth. The dentist is checking your jaw and facial muscles for proper functioning and for a condition known as temporomandibular disorder or TMD, which is often...
by Michigan Dentist | Oct 9, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
While it may seem like the most trying part of braces is the process of getting them on, actually taking care of them and knowing how to care for your teeth while wearing them is another difficult altogether. Knowing how to properly care for your braces can be key in...
by Michigan Dentist | Sep 25, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Your teeth are covered in enamel, the hardest most mineralized tissue in your body.1 But sometimes, accidents, injuries or just crunching down on a hard food item can chip a tooth. In addition, cavities and poor oral hygiene can also weaken teeth, making them easier...
by Michigan Dentist | Jul 24, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
If you need to align or straighten your teeth getting braces is your best option. This orthodontic device can be used to correct your bite if it is under, over or crossed. It is also effective at closing gaps that may develop over time. As efficient as this option is,...
by Michigan Dentist | Jul 11, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
We can all relate to being drawn to a beautiful bunch of pearly whites. It makes your smile pop and lifts the appearance of your face. Keeping them white and bright can be a bit challenging and for some, not practical. The discoloration of your teeth is natural and...
by Michigan Dentist | Jun 10, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
As adults, we know our days for growing teeth are long gone but that may not be the case when it comes to losing them. This fact is a concern especially to someone who may have noticed a loose tooth or that something isn’t quite right in their mouth. They could be...
