Is your family filled with huge lovers of all kinds of music? If so, there are some wonderful ways to enjoy live music over the summer, right in Livonia, Michigan. Livonia’s Music from the Heart series will be taking place on Thursday nights, now through August 31, 2017. These events are free concerts, open to the public, which will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. each Thursday evening on the campus of City Hall. This is a great opportunity for music enthusiasts of all ages to hear a wide variety of music, all in downtown Livonia. (more…)
Should I Be Concerned About My Gums?
If you care about having a healthy and beautiful smile, then you may already be brushing your teeth twice a day, and even avoiding beverages that could lead your teeth to become stained. Unfortunately, many people overlook the importance of proper gum care, when it comes to maintaining their oral health. The gums are just as important as the teeth, yet they’re easy to overlook. If you want to ensure your whole smile remain healthy, make sure you’re doing all you can to protect against gum disease, and seek dental treatment quickly if your gums could already be showing signs of trouble. (more…)
Tired of Suffering from Tooth Sensitivity?
Are you having a hard time enjoying your meals lately, or even routines like coffee breaks at work, because of dental sensitivity? Tooth sensitivity can make a lot of things difficult, including many daily activities. That said, it can also serve as an important indicator that your smile could be in need of restorative dental treatment. Restorations like fillings and crowns help to protect fragile teeth, prevent infection, and improve patients’ comfort by limiting exposure to bacteria. So, if you are ready to get back to enjoying your culinary favorites, it’s time to schedule an appointment with your restorative dentist. (more…)
Get a Straighter Smile, Confidently, with Clear Braces
Do you regret not wearing braces as a teenager, because of the many years you have spent as an adult, feeling embarrassed by your smile? Perhaps you did wear braces in your early teens or even twenties, but over time your teeth have shifted out of place. The eruption of wisdom teeth can also cause alignments problems for adults. Fortunately, you could likely enjoy a straighter smile without resorting to obvious and often uncomfortable metal braces. Clear Aligners treatment makes it possible to address many alignment issues, discreetly! (more…)
Don’t Miss the Second Annual Rochester 5K and Fun Run
Now is the perfect time to start making plans, and more importantly training, for the 2nd Annual Rally for Rochester 5K and Fun Run, which will be held on Sunday, August 20, 2017. This event will kick off at 9 a.m. and last until 11 a.m. It will begin at the Rochester Municipal Park’s Kiwanis Pavilion. All proceeds from this fun run will help to develop a safe and accessible playground for children in the Rochester-area with special needs. So why not take advantage of this opportunity to get some wonderful exercise all while supporting a great cause? (more…)
Should Your Whole Family See the Dentist This Summer?
Is your family enjoying a slighter slower pace, now that the kids are out for summer break? If so, you might feel hesitant to begin filling your schedule with activities. Yet there are several compelling reasons to plan preventive dental exams and cleanings, before the kids must head back to school. Preventive dental appointments are key to keeping both the teeth and gums healthy! Taking advantage of summer break is a great way to ensure your kids’ smiles get the care they need, without missing any classes to do so! (more…)
Root Canal Therapy To The Rescue
A tooth that is severely damaged from decay, infection, or injury may need root canal treatment to save it from extraction. When the inner pulp and canal of roots of a tooth are exposed, root canal therapy must be done to remove bacteria. Without the treatment, the infection and bacteria can spread to the jawbone, other teeth, and even other parts of the body. By the time a problem needs a root canal to fix it, it can become quite painful. The only relief will likely come from a root canal or extraction of the tooth. Root canal treatment will save the tooth from being extracted. (more…)
Reasons To Replace Missing Teeth
When you lose a tooth as a child, you get the fun and the money of the Tooth Fairy. Unfortunately, when you lose a tooth as an adult that fun is gone. A tooth can be lost in an adulthood for several reasons, such as severe damage or decay, gum disease, or an injury. If a wisdom tooth is removed, it does not need to be replaced. However, when a tooth in the forefront of your smile is lost, the need to replace feels more urgent. The reasons to replace a missing tooth go far beyond vanity though. There are several reasons affecting your health that make it imperative to replace a missing tooth. (more…)
Family Movie Nights At The Library
Summertime can be filled with non-stop fun in the sun. If you and the family are looking to cool down inside, a movie is a great option. During the summer on Thursdays, the Youth Summer Reading Program will be hosting Family Movie Nights at the Auburn Hills Public Library. The movies shown will be appropriate for all ages, so bring the whole family. The movie and the popcorn is free! (more…)
Is A Tooth Extraction Necessary?
Your dentist will go to great lengths and explore all of the options to prevent the loss of your tooth. But sometimes the tooth must be extracted. It may have to happen to stop infection from spreading. Sometimes a tooth threatens other teeth. Sometimes it can be too impacted, infected, or damaged to save. Having missing teeth can affect your jawbone. It is important to talk to your dentist about restorative options. (more…)
