by Michigan Dentist | Jul 7, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
3 Good Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Dental Care Now That Dental Offices Are Open Again With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, dental offices across the nation were ordered to close, except for the treatment of emergency situations. This was done to reduce...
by Michigan Dentist | Jun 18, 2020 | Dental Checkup
How can dental apps help dentists and patients? There seems to be nothing in today’s modern world that an app cannot augment. This includes the dental industry and it’s patients. There are so many Android and iPhone apps available. It isn’t any wonder that there would...
by Michigan Dentist | May 29, 2020 | Dental Checkup
About 15 million root canal procedures are performed in the United States each year.1 Most are performed by dentists, but about a quarter of these procedures are performed by endodontists. Endodontists are dentists specializing in diagnosing and treating tooth pain...
by Michigan Dentist | May 16, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
The term for grinding teeth is called “bruxism.” It is the action of unconsciously clenching or gnashing the teeth together. There are two types of bruxism–awake and asleep. Most sufferers of bruxism subconsciously grind their teeth at night– this is known...
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 | Apr 8, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
When it comes to personal hygiene, our teeth and gums are the most overlooked areas. That is until you develop dental problems. These problems can show up in the form of dental plaque, tartar, or worse tooth decay. What is dental plaque and how does it form? Dental...
