You have a general idea of what snoring is because it’s something that you’ve been doing for some time now. It may also be something that is driving other members of your household a bit mad because not only are you occasionally waking yourself up but you’re also making it hard for others to stay asleep. What you don’t know is what makes this happen, whether it’s something you should do something about, or if it’s not actually snoring but something called sleep apnea. Let us help you out! Our Auburn Hills, MI practice sees many patients with similar concerns and is here to treat you!
Reasons You Really Should Bother To Treat TMJ Disorder
When TMJ disorder first begins or when you first recognize it, there may be part of you that wonders why you should bother with it. Won’t it just go away? Isn’t it just a minor concern that doesn’t really need treatment? The truth is that what can at first seem like a mild issue that tends to affect a lot of people is really a functional disorder that can bring you lots of frustration, grief, upset, and more unless you decide to do something about it. In addition to being worth treating, our Auburn Hills, MI team reminds you that it’s worth treating sooner than later. Find out why.
Dental Care: The Order Of Things!
There’s no doubt about one thing: You know that all smiles, including yours, require dental care. However, there may be some confusion as far as you are concerned regarding in which order you have to receive that care. You might ask, can you just start with teeth whitening and take care of your cavities later? Does it really matter at all? Fortunately, helping you better understand “the order of things” is something our Auburn Hills, MI team can do with ease!
Snowmobile Safety Course
Are you an adult who loves playing in the snow but you have to admit that you’re just feeling a little unsure about how to properly operate a snowmobile? Perhaps you are comfortable with your teenage son or daughter using a snowmobile but your child has yet to receive the required safety instruction. Wonderful news: The upcoming Snowmobile Safety Course helps you get started with everything you and your family members need to know for safe recreation!
The Simple Steps Toward A Complete Smile Protection Approach!
Have you been wondering if your approach to protecting your oral health is all that it can possibly be? Do you wonder if you’re pretty good at the brushing part of your smile care but you think you may be lacking in other areas? No problem! What you need is a quick review from our Auburn Hills, MI team as we run through the steps to take for complete smile protection!
3 Times when Veneers Are the Better Option
Porcelain veneers aren’t the only way to improve your smile’s appearance. In fact, many people can achieve the smile improvement they seek by simply whitening away teeth stains or bonding a chipped edge of a tooth. However, patients at our Auburn Hills dental office often benefit from one or more custom-made veneers when a simple touchup isn’t enough to address their concerns. (more…)
Thinking About Clear Aligners? Here Are 3 Things to Remember
Straightening crooked teeth is important for many reasons, and patients in Auburn Hills, MI, who want to do it without braces often consider choosing Clear Aligners clear aligners instead. Unlike traditional braces, Clear Aligners consists of custom-designed aligners that fit over your teeth, rather than being bonded onto them like brackets and wires. If you’re thinking about choosing Clear Aligners aligners, then you should consider just what their benefits will mean for you. (more…)
How to Know if You Might Have TMJ Disorder
Some of the things about TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorder can often make it difficult to pinpoint. For example, you might have chronic headaches, but few people would automatically associate that with their dental health. At our Auburn Hills dental office, we often help patients identify the likelihood of TMJ disorder and help them find relief through highly customized treatment, such as an oral appliance to help improve the alignment and function of your jaw joints. (more…)
Good, Better, Best: Dental Style!
The new year is almost here, and thoughts turn to what could be improved going forward into 2019. We love all our dental patients in Auburn Hills, MI, but there is always room for improvement when it comes to good oral hygiene and personal and family preventive care. We’ve compiled a short list of some good, better and best habits, so you can have fun seeing where you fall on the scale. If you find yourself with lots of “good” behaviors, we encourage you to make them better and best! (more…)
Banish Chapped Lips for a Comfortable Smile
‘Tis the season for lots of smiles and family photographs. Who doesn’t want their smile to shine? Healthy teeth are one of the first steps to a great smile. Along with bright teeth and healthy, pink gums, having lips free of flaky skin or tiny cracks adds an appealing frame to your smile. You might think chapped lips just come with the winter season in Auburn Hills, MI, but it doesn’t have to be so. There are steps you can take to make sure your lips stay soft, comfortable and photogenic all winter. (more…)