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Avoid Permanent Tooth Alteration with No-Prep Veneers
posted: Feb. 28, 2017.
Porcelain veneers have become a popular way to transform a smile. They're ideal for stained, chipped or slightly misaligned teeth. But although they don't need as much tooth preparation as Read more -
Know the Facts Before Considering Botox for Jaw Joint Pain
posted: Feb. 20, 2017.
If you have chronic jaw joint pain you may have heard of using Botox to relieve discomfort from temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Before you seek out this remedy, though, be sure Read more -
Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
posted: Feb. 19, 2017.
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front. "On screen, your Read more -
Get an Early Start Treating Root Resorption Before it's Too Late
posted: Feb. 11, 2017.
Baby (primary) teeth look and function much like their permanent counterparts. Besides having a visible crown, they also have roots that maintain contact with the jawbone. But there are some Read more -
What Is Dental Bonding?
posted: Feb. 03, 2017.
Learn about dental bonding from your Riverview, Woodhaven and Brownstown areas dentists. Dental bonding is the process of using a compound to improve the appearance and the strength of teeth. The Read more -
With Proper Care, you can Lower Your Risk of Tooth Loss as You Age
posted: Feb. 03, 2017.
While your chances of losing teeth increase as you age, it's not a given. With proper hygiene and care your teeth could last a lifetime. But brushing and flossing can become Read more -
Research Confirms: Dental Sealants Really Work!
posted: Jan. 26, 2017.
Have you heard about dental sealants? These preventive treatments have been available for many decades, and more and more children are taking advantage of them. The National Institutes of Health Read more -
Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
posted: Jan. 18, 2017.
Cavities can happen even before a baby has his first piece of candy. This was the difficult lesson actor David Ramsey of the TV shows Arrow and Dexter learned when Read more -
The True Cause of Your Gummy Smile Determines How We Treat it
posted: Jan. 10, 2017.
What makes a beautiful smile? The teeth, of course: bright, evenly shaped and precisely aligned with each other. But your teeth can be as perfect as can be and your Read more -
There are Good Reasons to Check Your Blood Pressure During Dental Visits
posted: Jan. 02, 2017.
There are a lot of opportunities to have your blood pressure checked: your doctor's office, of course; your local pharmacy; health fairs; and the dentist's office. The last one might Read more -
Success with Dental Implants Depends on Attention to Detail
posted: Jan. 01, 2017.
Dental implants are all the rage. And why not — not only are these tooth replacements life-like and highly functional, they have an amazing 95% ten-year success rate. Some of that Read more -
How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
posted: Dec. 24, 2016.
In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until she Read more -
Your 'Smile Makeover' Should Uniquely Reflect You
posted: Dec. 16, 2016.
Teeth serve more than a utilitarian function, more than a means to bite or chew food. They're part of our identity and how we express ourselves — especially when we Read more -
3 Surprising Foods That Could Help You Fight Tooth Decay
posted: Dec. 08, 2016.
You've no doubt heard about certain foods and beverages that increase your risk for dental disease. These foods, often high in added sugar or acid, can lead to tooth decay Read more -
Do You Have Good Oral Hygiene Habits?
posted: Dec. 07, 2016.
Are you an expert at oral hygiene or could you stand to improve your dental care habits? Dr. Mehul Patel and Dr. Heba Abuhussein, your Trenton, MI, dentists, share important information Read more -
Don't Let the Acid in Sports and Energy Drinks Ruin Your Tooth Enamel
posted: Nov. 30, 2016.
Sports and energy drinks — two different types of popular beverages. But though different they have one thing in common: they can both wreak havoc on your tooth enamel. That's because Read more