Plaque is that filmy stuff that forms on teeth. Since it is caused by the breakdown of the foods we eat, plaque formation is a constant process. And that’s why we keep reminding our patients to brush and floss twice a day, at Allen Park Dental Care. The plaque process goes something like this: Bacteria […]
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Treat Your Smile To A Healthy Diet
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Proper nutrition can benefit you in many ways: increased energy, improved immunity, glowing skin, mental clarity, and a lower risk of heart disease and stroke. At Allen Park Dental Care we ask: How often do you consider how your diet affects your dental health? Your diet influences your risk of cavities, enamel health, and gum […]
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Life gets busy for all of us, and at times there just aren’t enough hours in the day. Maybe you’ve been putting off fixing a leaky faucet for as long as you can remember. Lots of things get put on the back burner, but at Allen Park Dental Care, we urge you not to let […]
Dental Bridge vs Dental Implant
In this post from Allen Park Dental Care we discuss dental implants as an alternative to traditional dental bridges. Bridges have been a standard tooth replacement option for many years. There is more than one type, but the most commmon consists of an artificial tooth held in place by dental crowns on either side of […]
Discover Why Patients Trust Their Smile To Allen Park Dental Care
There are a lot of dentists out there. That’s just one reason why we work so hard to provide excellent dental care and build patient trust, at Allen Park Dental Care. We may provide the dentistry, but it’s not about us, it’s about you. From the dentist to the hygienist to the folks at the […]
What is the Recovery Time for a Dental Implant?
Once one of our patients at Allen Park Dental Care decides to go ahead with a dental implant, one of the first things they want to know is: how long is the recovery time? Our answer? Recovery is difficult to predict, because every case is different. There are various factors that go into the process, […]
5 Critical Oral Cancer Facts
At Allen Park Dental Care we want to see our patients at least twice a year for a checkup and cleaning. A checkup can give you real peace of mind, especially since every one we do includes an oral cancer screening. Lung and breast cancer get a lot of public attention, and rightfully so. But […]
The Wow Factor
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
At Allen Park Dental Care we continue to get fantastic results with our cosmetic dentistry smile makeovers. If the term “cosmetic dentistry” is unfamiliar to you, it’s a type of dental care that focuses on improving the appearance of your mouth and teeth, and how they come together in your smile. There are a number […]
Soft, Medium, Or Buzz Lightyear?
At Allen Park Dental Care patients sometimes ask us how they should go about choosing a toothbrush. Picking this most basic dental health tool can be as hard as choosing a paint color, and there seem to be just as many choices. The most important consideration for a toothbrush is soft bristles. We recommend them […]
What are Implant-Stabilized Dentures?
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Imagine being able to replace your missing teeth with dentures that are so stable, they seem more like natural teeth than ordinary dentures ever could. With implant-supported dentures from Allen Park Dental Care you don’t have to imagine: they’re here. Anyone who wears orindary dentures knows how difficult it is to keep them secure in […]
