Shelby Dentist says “Periodontal Disease / Gum Disease and other factors can contribute to heart disease and diabetes”

I asked Helen, a patient of mine in her late 70’s who regularly reads my “Ask The Gentle Dentist” column what she would like to see in my June Ask the Dentist column.  She thought it would be a good idea for me to write an article on the Periodontal...

Shelby Dentist: Oral Care for the Cancer Patient in Michigan

The effects of cancer treatment on the mouth can be quite severe! Most people realize the side effects of radiation and chemotherapy which are hair loss and nausea, but 1 out of 3 people develop problems with the mouth during and even after treatment.  These...