More than likely, the thought of your gums is not something that is on your mind often. Most people are under the assumption that they have healthy gums, and rarely (if ever) think of it as a pressing problem. However, you may be surprised to learn that the health of your gums can have an [...]
If you are interested in getting on the road to having great oral care for you and your entire family, finding the right dentist plays a vital role. You deserve a professional that can not only meet and exceed your dental needs but the needs of your children as well. It is our goal at [...]
As we learn more and more about how our body systems are connected, it has become clear that a healthy mouth is critically important to have a healthy body. For many years, gum disease was thought to only impact the health of the mouth and jaw. Today, we know differently. Gum disease has been linked [...]
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 [...]
