Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Snoring and Sleep Apnea (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Snoring and Sleep Apnea Created in Cosmetic & General Dentistry Is it snoring or sleep apnea? Snoring occurs when soft tissues in the throat area relax during sleep, partially blocking airways and vibrating with the passage of air. It’s this vibration which causes that distinctive snoring sound. […]
Orthodontic Emergencies
Orthodontic Emergencies (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Orthodontic Emergencies Created in Emergency Care If you experience severe pain or a problem with your orthodontic equipment that cannot be fixed at home, you will need to contact your orthodontist immediately to get it resolved. Leaving your tooth in pain or your equipment damaged for a long period […]
Mouthguards
Mouthguards (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Mouthguards Created in Cosmetic & General Dentistry While you’re living your active life, be sure to protect your smile. A mouthguard is essential safety gear whenever you participate in any sport or activity that could lead to dental trauma. Oral and dental injuries are very common for athletes, and often […]
Crowns
Crowns (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Crowns Created in Cosmetic & General Dentistry Decayed, broken, and missing teeth affect your oral health and your self-confidence. When a tooth has suffered structural or cosmetic damage, a dental crown can restore a tooth’s function and appearance. A crown is a custom-made “cap” that covers the entire visible surface […]
Tooth Contouring
Tooth Contouring (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Tooth Contouring Created in Cosmetic & General Dentistry Because our smiles are the way we greet the world, even tiny imperfections in our teeth can cause self-consciousness. If you have a front tooth with an uneven edge, a canine that is too long or pointed, a slight overlap between […]
Gum Emergencies
Gum Emergencies (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Gum Emergencies Created in Emergency Care The tissues of the gums, tongue, or cheek lining are vulnerable to accidents like sports injuries, bites, or scalding liquids. If you have an injury to the soft tissue of your mouth, you should: Rinse out your mouth with salt water Remove any […]
Toothpaste
Toothpaste (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Toothpaste Created in Oral Hygiene As you know, your dentist recommends fluoride toothpaste because fluoride prevents cavities. Fluoride bonds with the calcium and phosphate ions in our tooth enamel, repairing weak spots. Even better, this new bond is stronger and more cavity-resistant than enamel alone. When it comes to preventing […]
Inlays and Onlays
Inlays and Onlays (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Inlays and Onlays Created in Cosmetic & General Dentistry Inlays and onlays are indirect restorations used to repair molars and premolars damaged by decay or trauma. Inlays and onlays fit more securely and last longer than fillings, strengthen compromised teeth, and preserve more natural tooth structure than crowns. […]
How to Brush and Floss
How to Brush and Floss (810) 339-0471 Contact Us How to Brush and Floss Created in Oral Hygiene It’s no secret that the best way to prevent oral decay and disease is by maintaining a strict oral hygiene routine every day. Brushing and flossing go hand in hand; you shouldn’t do one without the other. […]
Oral Hygiene for Kids
Oral Hygiene for Kids (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Oral Hygiene for Kids Created in Oral Hygiene It can be a challenge to get our children to brush, brush well, and brush often. Here are some tips that can help you keep those beautiful little teeth healthy. The most important time to brush is at night […]
