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 | 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 | 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,...
