Whitening Traumatized Teeth
Whitening Traumatized Teeth (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Whitening Traumatized Teeth Created in Endodontics When it comes to cosmetic dental treatments, teeth whitening is the most popular because it offers a simple, safe, and effective way for you to achieve a better smile. However, the teeth whitening procedure can be more challenging depending on the condition […]
Oral Diagnosis and Biopsies
Oral Diagnosis and Biopsies (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Oral Diagnosis and Biopsies Created in Oral Surgery An oral biopsy is a tissue sample gathered from an abnormality in the mouth and is sent to a lab to undergo further testing. The procedure would be required when a dentist cannot diagnose the problem by examination, X-rays, […]
Thumb Sucking
Thumb Sucking (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Thumb Sucking Created in Pediatric Dentistry Thumb sucking is a common habit that babies develop before they’re born. While most children naturally stop thumb sucking between the ages of two and four, some children might struggle to break the habit. If your child is still thumb sucking around the […]
Pregnancy and Your Child’s Developing Teeth
Pregnancy and Your Child’s Developing Teeth (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Pregnancy and Your Child’s Developing Teeth Created in Pediatric Dentistry A baby’s teeth are not visible at birth, but already exist underneath the gums. Children’s primary teeth begin forming at about the sixth week of pregnancy, and start mineralizing — building the bonelike inner tooth […]
Blood Pressure Medications and Your Oral Health
Blood Pressure Medications and Your Oral Health (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Blood Pressure Medications and Your Oral Health Created in Oral Health If you experience high blood pressure, it’s vital that you discuss possible medications with your health care professionals, including your dentist. Some blood pressure medications cause the usual variety of side effects, such […]
Apicoectomy
Apicoectomy (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Apicoectomy Created in Endodontics Root canal therapy is often enough to treat infection in the inner tooth successfully. If pain or inflammation return, however, these symptoms can indicate a new or recurring infection. In such cases, an apicoectomy is a common surgical procedure used to save the tooth and restore […]
Brushing and Flossing with Braces
Brushing and Flossing with Braces (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Brushing and Flossing with Braces Created in Orthodontics It’s always important to maintain great oral hygiene, but it’s especially important with braces, as food and plaque have more places to hide. You should brush and floss at least two times per day for at least two […]
Antibiotic Premedication
Antibiotic Premedication (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Antibiotic Premedication Created in Oral Health Our bodies are home to bacteria which are common in our mouths, but which can be dangerous elsewhere. For some people, especially those who have chronic medical conditions, specific cardiac conditions, or whose immune systems are compromised, bacteria that spreads throughout the bloodstream […]
Bite Problems
Bite Problems (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Bite Problems Created in Orthodontics Orthodontic treatment can correct jaw and teeth misalignment, and give you an amazing smile in the process. It works by harnessing our body’s natural ability to remodel its own tissue. With application of light, constant force, orthodontic appliances gently reshape bone and move teeth […]
About Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry (810) 339-0471 Contact Us Pediatric Dentistry Created in Pediatric Dentistry Pediatric dentistry is the study, practice, teaching, and research of oral care treatments and preventions in children. It is recommended that children visit their pediatric dentist twice a year. Parents should schedule the first visit within six months of their child’s first baby […]
