One of the big milestones in your child’s life is the arrival of their first teeth. Your child’s first tooth is a sign that it’s time to start thinking about the dentist. This is another milestone for both you and your child. The first trip to the dentist can be the time that your child [...]
Halitosis. Or as most of us know it, bad breath. We’ve all had bad breath at some point in our lives. It can be embarrassing, especially if you’re in an important meeting or wanting to make a good first impression. But what exactly causes bad breath? Surprisingly, there are a number of things that can [...]
Periodontal disease is pretty scary sounding. And for some of our Shelby Township area dental patients, it can be. If we have diagnosed you with periodontal disease, you are not alone. Many adults and teens in the U.S. suffer from some form of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease is a perfectly treatable and preventable condition that [...]
Flossing has been in the news lately. You’ve probably heard conflicting information about whether it still makes sense to floss on a regular basis, or if dentists like us have been telling you to do something that just doesn’t matter. So what is the truth? Do you floss daily or is it just a waste [...]
Periodontal disease is one of the quickest growing oral health concerns for Shelby Township patients. With more than 80% of adults in the United States suffering from some level of periodontal disease, it’s become increasingly important to find alternative and effective ways of treating bacterial growth and infection in the mouth and gums. Making this [...]
Have you ever gone to the dentist and felt like something just wasn’t right? Maybe it was the way your teeth were cleaned or maybe you thought that there had to be another option for caring for your dental issue. Whatever the case may be, these kind of experiences are what often make patients nervous [...]
Hi, I'm Suzy a dental hygienist at HPS Advanced Dental Care in Shelby Township, Michigan. We're an all female dental practice in Macomb County. We are BPA free, gluten free, mercury free and latex free. We provide a holistic approach to taking care of our dental patients, so if that's you, please come see us. [...]
Dental Water Flosser Recommended by Shelby Township Dental Hygienist Hi, my name is Nicki and I'm a registered dental hygienist here at HPS Advanced Dental Care, located in Shelby Township, Michigan. Today I'd like to talk to you about a popular dental product that I recommend to a lot of my dental patients and that [...]
Shelby Township Dental Hygienist Discusses Ways to Prevent Cavities for Children Hi I'm Suzy. I'm a dental hygienist at HPS Advanced Dental Care located in Shelby Township, Michigan. A lot of our dental patients keep asking us about ways to prevent cavities with their children. Dental sealants are a preventive measure that helps prevent cavities [...]
Oral Cancer Exam Using the VELScope at Shelby Township Dentist Hi, I'm Suzy. I'm a dental hygienist at HPS Advanced Dental Care where we try to provide optimal oral health for all our dental patients. Another way we do that is beyond just the traditional exam, an oral cancer exam the doctors do, we also [...]
