by Michigan Dentist | Jul 17, 2021 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
There are the obvious foods—candies, sugary drinks—but keeping your teeth clean and healthy can become harder when you’re an adult with a lot more of your day-to-day foods going on the do-not-eat list. There is more sugar and acid in foods we eat than we realize, and...
by Michigan Dentist | Jun 16, 2021 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Have you stopped smiling? Are you putting off the dentist because it’s “just not that important?” While you may be ignoring a crooked smile out of shame or nonchalance, restoring oral health is as important for you physically as it is psychologically. So what are the...
by Michigan Dentist | May 19, 2021 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants
Dental implant surgery can sound scary, invasive, and painful. Knowing what to expect from your dental implant surgery if your dentist suggests it for you will help. For instance, dental implant surgery is routine, if involved, and leads to better dental hygiene and...
by Michigan Dentist | Apr 12, 2021 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
It would be hard to believe that people would refuse to brush their teeth in the modern age. However, did you know that there was a time, not too long ago, when tooth brushing wasn’t an essential habit? Knowing better in today’s world, the ramifications of poor oral...
by Michigan Dentist | Dec 23, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
Some would argue that the age of wisdom is certainly much older than the teenage or young adult years, but during those years, wisdom teeth come in and so that is why wisdom teeth are so named.1 There are a lucky few humans that don’t have any wisdom teeth that...
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...