Can You Do More to Help Prevent Cavities?

Can You Do More to Help Prevent Cavities?Are you hoping to spend 2017 enjoying better oral health than you have in years past? Specifically, are you curious if there are any additional steps you could take to help prevent cavities and other dental problems? The great news is, yes, there are plenty of ways you can help to protect your smile. They aren’t complicated or time consuming either. In addition to daily dental hygiene and routine professional dental cleanings, simply eating a healthy diet could help to protect your teeth from decay and other threatening dental issues. (more…)

Are You In Need of a Dental Prostheses?

Are You In Need of a Dental Prostheses?Have you lost a tooth, and spent a few weeks or even months wondering if prosthetic treatment is really necessary? If the tooth you lost is in a visible part of your mouth, you likely already have compelling cosmetic reasons to complete your smile. But for patients who have lost teeth in the back of the mouth, where it’s not as easily noticeable, they may wonder how important a dental prosthetic really is to their oral health. In reality, completing the smile is just as important to the smile’s functionality and prolonged health, as it is cosmetically. That is because missing teeth can cause a number of problems for the smile. Fortunately, those issues can be addressed, and often prevented, with prosthetic dentist.

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Don’t Miss Reel-y Good Family Fun at the River Day Fishing Derby!

Don’t Miss Reel-y Good Family Fun at the River Day Fishing Derby!Has your favorite spring and summer activity always been fishing? If so, you’re likely anxious to pass down that tradition to your own kids. Fortunately, June 10, 2017 the city of Auburn Hills Michigan will be giving parents, and kids of all ages, a chance to enjoy this beloved outdoor pastime, as the city will be hosting its 14th annual River Day Fishing Derby! The contest is open to youth 16-years-old and under, and it will be held on the banks of the Clinton River. T-shirts and raffle prizes will be awarded. Plus, the entire event marks a great way to spend time as a family, within the Auburn Hills community. (more…)

Want to Smile Brighter? Time to Talk to Your Cosmetic Dentist

Want to Smile Brighter? Time to Talk to Your Cosmetic DentistAre you sick of being bothered, even deeply embarrassed, by noticeable stains or discoloration on your teeth? Over time, many people struggle with tooth staining, because of the porous nature of the teeth’s enamel. Certain foods and drinks, like coffee and soda, can lead to particularly noticeable discoloration. Fortunately, cosmetic dentistry makes it possible to address all causes of staining, with beautiful and brightening results. That way you can get back to smiling proudly again, instead of wasting precious energy worrying about your not-so-pearly whites! (more…)

Bad Breath Got You Down? It Could Be Time for Professional Dental Care

Bad Breath Got You Down? It Could Be Time for Professional Dental CareHave you been struggling with bad breath no matter how many times you brush your teeth? Have loved ones even commented on how bad your breath can be? If so, you might initially be feeling embarrassed or even angry, but in many cases the most appropriate response is one of concern. In many cases, chronic bad breath can be an indicator of an oral health problem, like a cavity or even gum disease. So, if you are ready to do something to address your bad breath once and for all, and also to avoid worsening oral health threats due to undiagnosed and untreated problems, it’s time to see your dentist for an exam and cleaning. (more…)

The Family That Sees the Dentist Together Smiles More

The Family That Sees the Dentist Together Smiles MoreDoes your family love doing most everything together? In fact, when you have a chance to do something as a family, does it make even the most menial of task seem a lot more fun? If so, you might be used to going to the grocery store together, or even cleaning the garage as a team. But what about visiting the dentist? Though they understand the importance of taking their kids to see the dentist, many parents try to skip out on routine cleanings themselves. Whether it’s due to a general dental anxiety, concerns about cost, time constraints, a misbelief that it’s not that important to go more than once every few years, or some other misconception, the truth is that it’s important that your kids see you setting a good dental health example. And one of the best ways you can do that, is by scheduling dental visits for your whole family! (more…)

Looking to Plan Some Summer Fun? Don’t Miss the 9th Annual Paddlepalooza in Auburn Hills

Looking to Plan Some Summer Fun? Don’t Miss the 9th Annual Paddlepalooza in Auburn HillsIt’s never too early to start making plans for Auburn Hills’ beloved event, Paddlepalooza, which will take place June 3, 2017. This is the city’s 9th annual canoe and kyak race, co-sponsored by the cities of Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills. In addition to the race, this will also be a great chance for families and friends to explore the great scenery and wildlife these parks have to offer. You won’t want to miss the fun! (more…)

Ready for a Brighter Smile? It’s Time for Professional Whitening

Ready for a Brighter Smile? It’s Time for Professional WhiteningAre you worried because recently your once pearly white smile has become a bit dingier, like it’s taken a turn for the dark side? If so, you might want to lighten your smile, but feel stumped about how to best go about achieving a beautiful, bright smile. The good news is you need not search the galaxy for smile solutions. You simply need to speak with your dentist. That is because professional cosmetic dentistry makes it possible to enjoy noticeably lighter teeth, often in as little as a few weeks’ time! (more…)

How Veneers Can Fix Your Smile

The pride you feel when you show off your smile is an important part of your overall confidence. If you aren’t exactly proud of appearance, then the good news is that you can improve it with the right personalized cosmetic dental treatment. For many patients, porcelain veneers are the best option for fixing cosmetic concerns due to their lifelike appearance and ability to correct multiple smile issues at once. After a careful examination, your dentist can help you decide if veneers can fix your smile and create one that you’re proud to show off again. (more…)

Why Invisalign® Aligners Are So Popular

Symmetry is an important part of your smile’s esthetic appeal, but it’s also important for your bite to maintain proper balance. When your teeth are crooked, orthodontic treatment may be necessary to protect and preserve your smile, though the thought of braces may make some patients baulk at treatment. With Invisalign® clear aligners, which are quickly gaining in popularity, you can enjoy the benefits of a straighter and more beautiful smile without having to choose between braces and your confidence. (more…)