If Your Toothbrush Could Talk, It Might Say…

Can your toothbrush talk? Not that we know of. However, if if could talk, what do you think it might say? Wouldn’t it be helpful if your brush could guide you through dental hygiene sessions, offering encouragement or little suggestions? Though this isn’t a very realistic dream, our Auburn Hills, MI team enjoys imagining what this smile care product might say, were it to speak to you on a daily basis. Jump on board for this fun little exercise. In doing so and reflecting on it throughout your smile care sessions, you just might find you have the reminders in place that you need for effective cleansing!

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Protect That Smile From Hidden Seeds And Nuts!

Just when you thought you were sinking your teeth into a super soft, delicious snack, surprise! Your tooth hit a hard seed, leading you to a broken tooth and the need for restorative care. Unfortunately, in reflection of the whole experience, you realized you never had even the slightest idea that there could have been something extremely hard in your tooth’s way! Of course, there’s always the chance that life might throw the unexpected in your direction (and possibly the direction of your smile). However, our Auburn Hills, MI team is here to at least help you get to know some common hiding places of seeds and nuts for better smile health protection.

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Dental Implant: Too Young, Too Old, Or Just Right?

There’s something about dental implants that causes patients to immediately ask age-related questions, to assume qualifying is going to be extremely difficult, and more. Our Auburn Hills, MI team figures that perhaps because implants offer so many benefits and are so attractive, they seem too good to be true and, as a result, patients figure they probably won’t be able to have them. The lovely news is that in most cases, either already being a candidate or becoming a candidate is a huge possibility. Let’s walk you through some preconceived ideas about implants and what it really takes to have them!

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DIVE Fleece Blankets Teen Event

Are your teens doing quite a good job keeping up with school work, their social lives, and more? How about volunteering? Whether they’re already quite involved in the world of volunteering or you’d like for them to find a place to start, the upcoming DIVE Fleece Blankets event is a lovely opportunity for your teenagers to help support our Auburn Hills, MI community!

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Taking Your Care By The “Times” Factor

How many times are you supposed to brush your teeth every day, you ask? Are you supposed to brush the same amount of times as you floss? Wait, what about dental visits, how often should those happen? The truth is, until you’ve really gotten into a steady routine with your dental care habits, you may find that the amount of times you are supposed to keep up with the details can become all mixed up and confusing. To help you sort it all out (you may with to write it down until you’ve got it memorized), our Auburn Hills, MI team is happy to help!

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Preventive Care: A Few Things You’re Getting (Very) Wrong

You might be getting certain aspects of your preventive dental care just right! However, you might be getting some of them very wrong. The problem here is that if you’re not running a tight ship in regard to your oral health, you could end up with serious consequences despite your best efforts. Nobody wants to put forth lots of energy only to end up with cavities, gum disease, etc., so what to do? Our Auburn Hills, MI team is happy to report that it’s actually very easy to troubleshoot not-so-on-track care, which instantly puts you on a path toward success!

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Your Cell Phone: Make Dental Care Planning Easier

As we have come to realize, our cell phones do just about everything now. Use it to make calls, take videos, connect on social media, and even make purchases! While the spectrum of things it can do is quite vast (and is becoming more advanced by the day), our Auburn Hills, MI team encourages you to take a quick step back and ask yourself: What simpler things might this piece of technology be able to do that could make your dental care even easier to plan and manage? Don’t overlook these lovely details!

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For Teens: Applying To Jobs And The Interview Process Event

If you’ve been keeping up with our Auburn Hills, MI community’s “How To Adult” Series offered to area teens, then you know your kids have access to some very helpful information in regard to what it really takes to be a grownup! The next chapter in this very helpful series of workshops? It’s entitled Applying To Jobs And The Interview Process. As you already know, feeling prepared to take on part-time jobs during one’s teen years or to begin a career in adulthood is an absolutely wonderful skill to have! So, if you and your teen are interested, don’t miss out!

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Fastbraces And Your Doubts: Addressing FAQs

They’re called Fastbraces and, though you may not know much about them, you are already aware from their name that they may be able to offer you that super speedy approach to a straight smile you want. However, you are inundated on quite a regular basis by “too good to be true” items, products, and more, so you may feel exceptionally leery of anything that seems more fantastic than you thought possible. The result? Like many of our Auburn Hills, MI practice’s other patients, you have lots of questions about this orthodontic system! Of course, we will be glad to answer them all. Let’s begin with FAQs.

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The 3rd Annual Bruce Howell Memorial Free Throw Contest!

Yes, if you’ve lived in the Auburn Hills, MI community for any time at all, then you know all about our beloved custodian Bruce Howell and the contest thrown every year in his honor. If you’ve been impatiently awaiting its arrival, we have good news for you: The 3rd Annual Bruce Howell Memorial Free Throw Contest is almost here, so practice those free throws and plan on attending!

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