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Encouraging Bone Growth for Future Implants Through Sinus Surgery
posted: Jun. 06, 2014.
Dental implants are a popular and effective restoration for lost teeth, if there’s enough bone present to support the implant. That might not be the case, however, because without the Read more -
South Shore Dental Offers Many Procedures for the Smile You’ve Always Wanted
posted: Jun. 02, 2014.
We believe here at South Short Dental that citizens of the Trenton, Woodhaven, and Brownstown areas deserve the smile of their dreams. That is why we offer many different services Read more -
Root Canal Treatment is a Tooth Saver
posted: May 29, 2014.
According to popular culture, a root canal treatment is one of life’s most painful experiences. But popular culture is wrong — this common treatment doesn’t cause pain, it relieves it. Read more -
Cosmetic Dentistry and the Urban Legend
posted: May 21, 2014.
He once lived in Australia, wore his hair in a mullet, and played guitar in a band called The Ranch. Today, country music star Keith Urban looks different than he Read more -
Planning and Preparation are Critical to Dental Implant Success
posted: May 13, 2014.
Dental implants are one of the best tooth replacement systems available. But while they can rejuvenate patients’ smiles and potentially provide a lifetime of service, they require thorough planning and Read more -
Considering Bone and Gums Critical to Achieving a Better Smile With Implants
posted: May 05, 2014.
You may be considering dental implants for a lot of reasons: durability, functionality and imperviousness to decay. But perhaps the winning reason is how they will make you look — Read more -
Strict Infection Control Protects Dental Patients
posted: May 02, 2014.
It’s rare now to encounter a news story about an infection spreading among a group of dental patients — a rarity thanks to the development of standards and procedures for Read more -
Braces: A Rite of Passage Even for Hollywood Kids
posted: Apr. 24, 2014.
Her parents Will and Jada are Hollywood royalty, who helped her land her first acting role when she was 7. She released a hit single, “Whip My Hair,” before she Read more -
Proper Oral Hygiene is Just as Important for Implants as it is for Natural Teeth
posted: Apr. 09, 2014.
One of the great benefits that patients with implants enjoy is their imperviousness to decay: unlike a natural tooth, bacteria have no effect on the materials in an implant’s construction. Read more -
Restoring Health and Appearance Through Periodontal Plastic Surgery
posted: Apr. 01, 2014.
The “wear and tear” nature of gingival (gum) tissue enables it to readily handle the chewing and biting actions of eating and still perform its most important function: protecting the Read more -
Help Teens Maintain Good Oral Health
posted: Mar. 24, 2014.
Kids do lots of changing in the teen years, as bodies and minds begin the process of becoming more “grown up.” By now, parental reminders to brush teeth and go Read more -
Maria Menounos Discusses Diabetes, Diet And Dental Sealants
posted: Mar. 21, 2014.
As the youngest person ever to host Entertainment Tonight, Maria Menounos, an independent filmmaker, actress, and co-host of daily entertainment news program Extra, has made a huge splash in the Read more -
Know What to do to Ease Your Child Out of the Thumb Sucking Habit
posted: Mar. 12, 2014.
Thumb or finger sucking is a normal activity for babies and young children — they begin the habit while still in the womb and may continue it well into the Read more -
Loose Teeth - A Sign of Trouble That Requires Quick Action
posted: Mar. 04, 2014.
Loose teeth are an exciting rite of passage in childhood; in adulthood, they're anything but. In fact, a permanent tooth that feels loose is a sign that you need to Read more -
Immediate Dentures Bridge the Gap Between Tooth Loss and Restoration
posted: Feb. 24, 2014.
Losing all of your teeth can be both physically and emotionally traumatic. Patients in this condition may need a period of transition from this loss to their permanent restoration. That’s Read more -
What Oral Appliance Does Oliva Newton-John Use to Protect Her teeth?
posted: Feb. 21, 2014.
Though it's been a while since Olivia Newton-John sang her way into our hearts in the movie Grease, her smile is as radiant as ever. Today, Olivia is still singing, Read more