by Shelby Township Dentist | Dec 28, 2012 | General Dentistry
Question: I have bad breath and my wife lets me know about it. Please let me know what can I do about it and where it comes from? More than 90 million people suffer from chronic halitosis or bad breath. In most cases it originates from the gums and tongue. The odor...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Dec 26, 2012 | General Dentistry
Question: I just returned from a dental visit and he told me that I had 6 new cavities. I know I had missed my last few visits, but does this seem normal since I was in there a year and a half ago? Answer: The process of tooth decay hasn’t changed but the way we...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Dec 22, 2012 | General Dentistry
Question: I was talking to some friends at bingo last month and my friend had concerns that she was going to loose her teeth. Could you tell me if tooth loss inevitable in the later years? Answer: No! Today, older adults are keeping their natural teeth longer...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Dec 14, 2012 | Dental Hygiene, General Dentistry, Gentle Dental Plan
Shelby Township Hygienist Explains Fluoride Varnish Fluoride varnish is a type of topical fluoride treatment that is used in many dental practices today. It is used to desensitize root surfaces, remineralize tooth surfaces and prevent decay. Its adherent nature and...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Dec 3, 2012 | General Dentistry
Shelby Township Dentist Explains Antibiotics Question: I was told by my new dentist to take antibiotics before my cleaning, but she didn’t explain to me exactly why I needed to. Please explain the necessity because I hate having to take medications all the time....
by Shelby Township Dentist | Oct 14, 2012 | General Dentistry
Shelby Township Dentist Offers Warranty on Dental Work Hi this is Dr. Antolak from thegentledentist.com in Shelby Township, Michigan (586)247-3500. I’m going to be showing you something about a written warranty that we have for the dental treatment that we do....
