Finding the right dentist is essential for maintaining good oral health. Regular dental checkups are an important part of keeping your teeth and gums healthy, and the right dentist can help you achieve this goal. Here are some reasons why it's important to find the right dentist for you: Quality Care The right dentist will [...]
Did you know that nearly 70% of Americans are self-conscious about their smile? While it often gets overlooked, having the confidence to smile plays such a significant role in your everyday life. A smile practically communicates a sign of trust, acceptability, and friendship. It also has a huge impact on your relationships, social life as [...]
The human body is a miraculous thing -- it has its way of fighting infections and diseases. When the body is in combat mode, it always gives out signals. However, more often than not, we choose to ignore these signals. How many times does it happen that we experience pain in some part of our [...]
A dentist is a lifetime partner in providing yourself and your family with warm confident smiles. Don't just pick anyone. Though dentists are many. only a few really know how to do their craft. But that's not all. Transferring from one dentist to another isn't easy and a smart thing to do. Experts advise that [...]
We hope this letter finds you and your family in good health. Our community has been through a lot over the last few months, and all of us are looking forward to resuming our normal habits and routines. While many things have changed, one thing has remained the same: our commitment to your health and [...]
We are in the middle of a pandemic and a global economic meltdown -- the last few months have been challenging in every way. Life, as we knew it, has changed, impelling us all to deal with uncertainty and stress. COVID-19 has hit the parents hardest -- most parents are living in a state of [...]
Heather Pranzarone Stratton, DDS FAGD of HPS Advanced Dental Care, PC in Shelby Township, Michigan received the prestigious Fellowship Award from the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) at the annual convocation ceremony, a commencement celebration that recognizes AGD member’s commitment to excellence in dental education. As a recipient of this award, Dr. Stratton has joined [...]
A lot has been written and reported on COVID-19 over the past few months and, to me, surprisingly the focus has been on death rates, stopping the spread and “flattening the curve.” Most interesting to me is the lack of discussion about what, if anything, we can do ourselves, short of common-sense personal hygiene, social [...]
The enamel of your teeth is the hardest thing in a human body, but that does not make it immune to cracks or chips. Some of your everyday habits might actually cause you to get a chipped or cracked tooth. For example: Chewing hard objects or foods Grinding your teeth together Clenching your teeth People [...]
For many of our Shelby Township dental patients, braces and invisible aligners are steps to having a more beautiful smile, and improved self-confidence. Many patients that chose braces or aligners to have a straight beautiful smile do so for the cosmetic and aesthetic reasons, however, many find that there are benefits beyond a straight, beautiful [...]
