When you’re hoping to get your stains to go away (and you’re hoping to find a way to keep them from showing up), it’s best to ask us for help. We know that you might find a lot of information online about remedies, ideas, DIY options, and more. However, the way to go is to think through the professional suggestions that we have to offer. As a result, you can maintain a white, lovely grin, thanks to preventive care.
Celebration Of Michigan Veterans
Join the community for the Celebration of Michigan Veterans event! It’s an opportunity to show up and to show your appreciation by honoring the individuals from our great state who gave their lives to protect our country during the Vietnam War.
Tooth Extractions: Will My Smile Require One?
If you’ve never had a tooth removed before, then you may think of tooth extractions as brand new, uncharted territory. You may also wonder if your smile is ever going to need one. While we cannot necessarily predict what is going to unfold for your oral health, we can fill you in on the most common reasons a tooth may need to come out in order to keep your entire smile safe. Let’s review, so you gain a sense of understanding.
Teeth Whitening: Test Your Smarts
Whether you are in school, out of school, or driving a carpool for the grand kids, there is always something to learn about your teeth. Knowing the facts about proper brushing techniques and how often to visit for a checkup and cleaning help keep your teeth healthy. Having the most up-to-date and accurate information about teeth whitening can help keep your smile at its most beautiful. Put on your thinking cap and try our True or False quiz to test your smarts about teeth whitening. (more…)
Chewing Gum: Good Plan Or Always Bad?
When you’re standing in the checkout line at the grocery store, you’re often faced with row after row of delicious looking chewing gum. Some of it is full of sugar. Some of it does not have any sugar. Is there a particular one that you could reach for without putting your oral health in harm’s way? Are they all a bad idea? We can help you better understand when gum is (and is not) okay with some simple explanations.
26th Annual Halloween Trail
It’s nearly here! Halloween 2017 has been inching its ways into the picture and now, it’s just days away! If your kids have been checking the calendar and are feverishly excited about the holiday, then they are probably looking forward to the many ways one can celebrate this day. Before you schedule out your entire pre-official-Halloween plans, be sure you check out the 26th Annual Halloween Trail: It might be just what you and your kids have been looking for!
Slipping Dentures: Now What?
It’s a wonderful day when you receive your full dentures! They replace your teeth, you have a full beautiful smile back, and your quality of life skyrockets. That is true, of course, as long as you are enjoying comfortable, consistent wear with steadfast stability. When things change, though, and your dentures begin to slip, rub, or just feel different, it can become quite alarming. What to do, you wonder? Follow our suggestions for the best results.
Flossing: 4 Essential Details
You might not think there’s much to say about flossing. You might not really like thinking about it a whole lot either. We tend to find that patients who would rather sweep this part of dental hygiene under the rug are missing some essential fact that might help their perspective shift to a much sunnier one. For instance, do you like your dental floss? If not, this could be a big part of your problem. Let’s review several details that just might make your outlook on flossing much better.
Toothbrush Topics: 3 Things To Remember
What would you say if we asked you if you’re using the best toothbrush for your oral health? Would you be able to defend your most recent purchase? Do you know if your toothbrush is in wonderful condition or if it’s perhaps a bit shabby and should have been tossed a long time ago? If you’re uncertain, don’t fret! Many people are unaware that there are some simple dental hygiene details that can lead to greatly improved brushing, simply as it applies to one’s toothbrush. Today, of course, we are happy to share!
Clear Aligners: Don’t Lose Your Trays!
When you wear Clear Aligners treatment for your teeth straightening needs, you are responsible for wearing and keeping up with your clear aligner trays. The good news is that the fact that they are removable means you can take them out of your mouth to eat without dealing with brackets and wires. You may remove them, again, with convenience for your brushing and flossing. It allows you to align your smile without any major interruption to your usual life! That is … as long as you don’t lose them. Let’s talk about some measures you can take to ensure you keep them safe and sound.