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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | Dec 16, 2020 | Dental Checkup, Dentures
Dentures are something that many people get at some point in their lives. Whether it’s due to tooth decay, or periodontal disease, tooth loss is fairly common. Dentures can have some very positive benefits to people who use them. Let’s take a look at some...