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Know What to Expect During Your Child's 'Baby' Teeth Phase
posted: Sep 11, 2019.
At no other time in a person’s life will their teeth and mouth change as rapidly as it will between infancy and adolescence. In this short span an entire set Read more -
Lingual Braces: An Invisible Way to Move Your Teeth
posted: Sep 01, 2019.
Once upon a time, braces were the way to straighten a smile. They were—and continue to be—an effective orthodontic treatment especially for younger patients. But braces do have a few Read more -
5 Things you can do to Improve Your Child's Future Dental Health
posted: Aug 22, 2019.
A child's formative years have an immense impact on their physical, mental and emotional well-being. As a parent you want them to have every advantage possible.That should include a healthy Read more -
Smoking Increases Your Risk for Dental Implant Failure
posted: Aug 12, 2019.
There are definite links between smoking tobacco and several major health problems. While we’re all familiar with its relationship to cancer or heart disease, smoking can also adversely affect your Read more -
Speaking of Wellness: Enjoying Great Oral Health for a Lifetime
posted: Aug 02, 2019.
August is National Wellness Month. Since part of staying in good overall health is taking care of your dental health, it's a good time to look at ways you can Read more -
How Crowns Protect Damaged Teeth
posted: Jul 23, 2019.
Dental crowns, sometimes referred to as caps, are designed to fit over a tooth to cover and protect it. Dental crowns are one of the most commonly placed dental restorations Read more -
Correcting a Poor Bite Improves Dental Health as Well as Smile Appearance
posted: Jul 23, 2019.
Overbites, underbites, crossbites—these are just a few of the possible malocclusions (poor bites) you or a family member might be experiencing. But no matter which one, any malocclusion can cause Read more -
Diabetes Doesn't Have to Stop You From Getting an Implant - if it's Under Control
posted: Jul 13, 2019.
You would love to replace a troubled tooth with a dental implant. But you have one nagging concern: you also have diabetes. Could that keep you from getting an implant?The Read more -
You can Get Relief from Facial Pain
posted: Jul 03, 2019.
Each year doctors treat about 150,000 new cases of severe facial pain. If you're one of those people, you don't have to suffer—there are ways to gain relief from these Read more -
Cleft Repair can Restore a Smile, Change a Life
posted: Jun 23, 2019.
Oral and facial clefts are among the most common and heartbreaking of birth defects. Clefts make feeding or even breathing difficult and can affect speech development.But there's one other profound Read more -
A Bonded Retainer Might Work for You after Orthodontic Treatment
posted: Jun 13, 2019.
If you want to keep that new smile after orthodontic treatment, you’ll need to wear a retainer for awhile. Teeth have a tendency to “rebound” to their old positions and Read more -
This Rare Tongue Condition Often Looks Worse than it Actually is
posted: Jun 03, 2019.
There are a few mouth conditions so rare most of us have never heard of them. Geographic tongue would fall into this category, affecting only one to three percent of Read more -
Types of Orthodontic Treatments Available
posted: May 29, 2019.
At Northshore Dental Associates in North Muskegon, Dr. Monica Lakatos and Dr. Michelle Matheson offer the latest in orthodontic care, helping children, teens and adults have bright, functional smiles that look really great.
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Your Age Doesn't Have to Keep You from a Straighter Smile
posted: May 24, 2019.
Bite problems are quite common—as many as 75% of adults may have some form of orthodontic issue. Unfortunately, there's also something else just as common: that many people believe they're Read more -
Survey Says: They'd Rather Have a Root Canal
posted: May 14, 2019.
Which would you rather have — the flu or a root canal procedure? Nearly 80 percent of people recently surveyed by the American Association of Endodontists wisely chose the root Read more -
Root Canals are a Safe Way to Save Teeth
posted: May 04, 2019.
Every year U.S. dentists perform around 25 million root canal treatments and save countless teeth from the ravages of decay. But if you search "root canal" on the Internet, you Read more
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