by Shelby Township Dentist | Mar 14, 2007 | General Dentistry
Antioxidants are key to your immune system and can improve periodontal (gum) disease health. Bone loss around the teeth is very common, but is an indication of poor oral health. Regular dental visits and good oral hygiene is critical to the health of gums and...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Mar 14, 2007 | General Dentistry, How to choose a dentist
Are you putting off going to the dentist or are you finally going to start to become invested in your health?  When I interview those who have avoided their treatment usually state that fear is the primary reason why they have avoided going to the dentist. The...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Mar 14, 2007 | Dental Insurance, General Dentistry
Question: It seems as if I am getting less out of my insurance than I used to. Could you explain? Answer: Insurance is a supplement and has never been intended to pay for treatment completely. When insurance came out in the 1960’s average annual benefits were...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Mar 14, 2007 | Dentures, General Dentistry
Question: My friend just got new dentures from her dentist. She now has a real gummy smile and her dentures click when she talks. They not only look bad, but it is irritating to me listening to them make this noise. What do you think is the best approach to...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Mar 14, 2007 | Dentures, General Dentistry
Question: I have pain on my lower denture that seems to get worse over the last 6 months. Could you tell me why they hurt now as compared to before? Answer: It is difficult to say exactly why your denture is hurting you now, but more than likely the amount and...