Five Dental Resolutions to Start 2018 Taking care of your teeth is an important part of having a healthy body. Many of our patients are looking for better, more holistic ways to care for their body and their health. This often includes more gentle ways to care for their mouth and teeth. As you head [...]
Many of our patients come to us asking why their teeth aren’t looking as white as they used to. These same patients are also surprised to know that there are a variety of causes for tooth discoloration. Some types of tooth discoloration are easy to resolve, while others are not. It’s helpful to understand the [...]
As parents, you probably already know that it is important to start teaching your children the benefits of a healthy dental health routine as early in their life as possible. Being a good example and helping your kids learn how to care for their teeth, even when they are just toddlers is crucial to creating [...]
Sure, it’s the holiday season and we’re all busy, but that doesn’t mean you should be neglecting your dental health. If you or your family haven’t been in for a cleaning and check-up in a while, this is a great time of year to make an appointment for a check-up. If you think you don’t [...]
Zoom! Into a Beautiful Smile With Your Shelby Twp., Dentist So you have a healthy smile, your teeth are straight, but you still aren’t happy with how your teeth look. The perfect answer to a bright, beautiful smile for many of our Shelby Township patients, especially those with straight, healthy teeth is teeth whitening. There are [...]
Your smile is one of the first features that many people notice about you. So, if your teeth are crooked, discolored or just not in the condition they used to be, you might not feel comfortable smiling when you are around new people. There was a time when our Shelby Township dental patients didn’t have [...]
Invisalign is a great option for our Shelby Township patients that want to have the benefits of braces without the traditional metal brackets and wires. Invisalign is a great way to get straight teeth without the inconvenience or the discomfort of traditional braces. When you are considering Invisalign as an alternative to braces, it is [...]
VELScope Screenings for Oral Cancer Oral cancer is a big deal. Like with any other type of cancer, when caught early, it can be treated easily and is likely to have a minimal impact on your life and your health. It is often not easy to tell during a regular exam if a patient has [...]
Have you been seeing articles on the internet, or floating around on social media about a natural remedy for cleaning up your mouth, called “oil pulling?” Recently, it seems like oil pulling has also been a frequent question from our Shelby Township patients. Before you jump onto the oil pulling bandwagon, you should know exactly [...]
Did you ever wonder why your dentist takes x-rays of your teeth and mouth every year? Even if your teeth are really healthy and you’re one of those people that never has an issue with their teeth, we still take a full set of x-rays every year. Believe it or not, this practice is really [...]
