As we grow, sometimes issues with the development of our jaw and oral structures could impact how well we breathe at night, our facial structure, and lead to the onset of issues like sleep apnea, TMD, or even bruxism. In childhood, we correct these issues and guide the growth of the jaw with orthotropics. But if you were unable to seek treatment for these concerns in childhood, we can use the Homeoblock™ oral appliances to provide care for adults in Livonia, MI.
When you lose a tooth, you have a gap in your smile that could be embarrassing. However, this gap could also cause major complications for your smile’s health! To avoid these complications and maintain a beautiful smile, you need to bridge this gap. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist explains how we accomplish this with a custom prosthetic.
We recently discussed how fillings help us provide a lifelike solution to tooth decay. But what if your cavities, or infections, are simply too severe to address with a filling? For a more substantial restoration, we may create a partial or full crown. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist will explain how we craft and place restorations that look natural and safeguard your smile.
What happens when you or your children suddenly eat more sweets than usual? Well, your teeth could become at risk of developing painful cavities, and over time, could become vulnerable to issues like infection! However, there are steps you can take at home and in our office to keep your smile safe. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist looks at keeping smiles safe from cavities.
Dental fillings are an effective, long-term solution for treating minor and more advanced cases of tooth decay. While at one time they were usually created from metals like amalgam or gold, your Livonia, MI, dentist can offer a more lifelike alternatives with composite resin. In today’s blog, we’re going to explain how we create restorations that blend with your tooth.
Did you know we have treatment options that address damaged, stained, or decayed teeth in as little as one visit? In fact, with dental bonding and contouring, we correct multiple issues in only one sitting! In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist will look at how we provide more attractive smiles with bonding and contouring treatments.
Do you have embarrassing stains on the surfaces of your teeth? Instead of trying to hide your smile from the world, we would love to talk to you about teeth whitening. For our Livonia, MI, patients, we have a unique whitening option that breaks up stains from home, while also preventing the tooth sensitivity common with other over-the-counter treatments.
Some cosmetic treatment options address one esthetic concern, such as teeth whitening or gum contouring. But we also have a treatment option that corrects multiple issues with a smile’s shape and color. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist will explain how veneers help smiles dazzle once again! Is this the right choice to help improve your smile’s beauty?
When you care for your smile from home, you help limit the risks of common oral health issues. Along with routine visits for checkups and cleanings, we urge our Livonia, MI, patients and their families to take time to brush and floss their teeth properly. In today’s blog, we’re going to offer a few helpful tips.
At each stage of life, we have unique dental needs. After all, kids will need different forms of oral healthcare as babies and toddlers, than they will as teens and adults. But what about seniors? In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist will look at how we address the unique challenges of helping our older patients continue to enjoy strong and beautiful smiles.