by Shelby Township Dentist | Jul 20, 2018 | Mouth pain
Macomb County Dentist Lists Reasons for Tooth Sensitivity Does drinking hot or cold drinks cause you to wince in pain? Or do you find brushing or flossing to be unpleasant? Keep ready to learn why you could be experiencing this discomfort and what you can do to find...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Jul 17, 2018 | Dental fear
By: Jessica Wendt, RDH – The Gentle Dentist If you are scared to go to the dentist, you are not alone. It is estimated that about 30-40 million Americans have some type of dental anxiety or phobia. This can stem from negative past experiences, pain, embarrassment, or...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Jun 22, 2018 | Dental fear
If the thought of your regular dentist visits gives you anxiety, you’re not alone. Surveys show that 9 to 15 percent of Americans, around 40 million people, face anxiety when it comes to their oral health. The severity may range from anxiety and stress to full blown...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Jun 15, 2018 | Bruxism
By: Jessica Wendt, RDH Do you wake up frequently with headaches? Does your jaw click or pop when you open wide or are chewing? Do you have muscle tension in your temple region or in your cheek muscles? If you answered yes to one or all of these questions, then you may...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Jun 8, 2018 | Oral Health
By: Jessica Wendt, RDH Who doesn’t love that feeling of minty fresh breath that comes from swishing with mouthwash? Even though most people would answer “yes,” the question is whether mouthwash is for everyone and should it be used daily. Mouth rinses, like most...