Your safety is of the upmost importance to us. Our office follows the infection control guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), American Dental Association (ADA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Our affiliation with these organizations ensures that we are up to date with the latest recommendations and guidelines. As you know, infection control has always been a top priority in our office and you will notice some additional measures that we have implemented based on current guidelines.
You will receive an email or text to fill out any necessary forms online. This will make it more convenient for you and eliminate any paperwork in the office. One of these forms will be a COVID-19 screening questionnaire.
Please wear a face mask. We will provide one for you if you don’t have one. Your temperature will be taken in the foyer. Only the patient should come in for the appointment if possible. One caregiver or family member may come in with the patient, and they must wear a face mask and will be screened.
You will be asked to wash your hands or use hand sanitizer and then use a mouth rinse prior to your dental care. Our office utilizes Surgically Clean Air purifiers to remove harmful particles, pollutants, and other airborne contaminants and bacteria from the air in every operatory during all patient appointments. Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.
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If you have recently had a tooth extracted, or if you are thinking it may be a possibility, you may be a little overwhelmed. Not only have you just suffered the trauma of losing a vital piece of our oral health system, but the decision can be tough! There are a few different routes that… Read more »
The use of ceramic as a dental prosthetic is a relatively recent technological advancement, and it all started with one Hollywood dentist. His movie magic porcelain fronts have evolved to an enormous market today. Not only has this saved many broken and cracked teeth, but it has immense benefits cosmetically, as well! This, alongside dental… Read more »
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Sometimes, the placement of dental implant dentures means we insert multiple posts and after a healing period of three to four months, we connect the denture. But for some, we could complete the entire process in only one visit. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about how we place Teeth in a Day.
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When you have missing teeth, we can address the gaps with lifelike and durable dental implants. We can replace a single lost tooth, or even support a denture! In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about how we provide natural-looking dental implants for minor or severe tooth loss!
When you have lost the majority of your teeth, a full set of dentures can be created to restore your ability to eat your favorite foods again, and even smile without hesitation. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about how we help with both removable and implant-secured sets of dentures.
When you have several gaps in your smile, your tooth loss could be too severe for a bridge, but not severe enough for a complete denture. For this in-between stage, you may benefit from a custom-made removable partial. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about the benefits of partial dentures.