by The Gentle Dentists | Sep 24, 2024 | Ask The Gentle Dentist, Dental Hygiene, Dental Questions, Mouth pain
Cheek and Tongue Biting | The Gentle Dentists Shelby Township Understanding Cheek and Tongue Biting Cheek and tongue biting can be painful, frustrating, and even embarrassing, especially if it occurs frequently. The sudden sting from biting your cheek or tongue can...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Sep 9, 2018 | Dental Hygiene
Dental decay is what happens when both dentine and enamel of your tooth softens because of the acids from all the sugary food and drink that you consume. This acid creates a cavity in the tooth which indicates tooth decay. A decaying tooth either needs to be filled or...
by Shelby Township Dentist | May 8, 2018 | Dental Hygiene
In Michigan we are just weeks away from the end of the school year. And with summer just around the corner, there will be less routines such as evening homework, early bedtimes and hectic mornings rushing to the bus stop. However, there is one routine you need to keep...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Mar 1, 2018 | Dental Hygiene
While it may not seem like it when you step outside, the reality is that winter will soon come to an end and spring will be here before we know it. To help stay on top of things before the seasons change, it’s best to start planning all your spring activities around...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Feb 23, 2018 | Dental Hygiene
It can be easy to put off some of the things we don’t necessarily look forward to but know we have to do. While it may seem like a harmless thing when it comes to laundry and other household chores, when it comes to your health, nothing could be further from the...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Oct 10, 2017 | Dental Hygiene
Walking down the toothpaste aisle can be a little overwhelming. There are so many to choose from, and toothpastes really aren’t ‘one size fits all.’ One of the most common questions a dental professional receives on a daily basis is, “What toothpaste should I use?”...
