Tag: Livonia oral health

What Kind of Brusher Are You?

What kind of tooth brusher are you?  Do you scrub vigorously, like you’re scrubbing tile grout to make it gleaming white?   Do you spend 5 or 10 minutes to “really do a good job?”  Or do you quickly whisk across your teeth, taking less than a minute? Chances are, no matter how much time… Read more »

Vitamin D Deficiency and Periodontal Disease

What is the best way to obtain proper Vitamin D levels?

Research shows that the best way to obtain Vitamin D is from 10 to 15 minutes of sunshine at least two times a week on the face, arms, hands, or back. People who live in states with minimal sunshine should eat eggs, milk, sardines, and tuna. You can also take Vitamin D supplements, but be sure to consult your physician prior to taking any supplement or medication.