If you have tooth sensitivity or pain when you chew with your back teeth, the surfaces may be damaged. At Allen Park Dental Care, one treatment option is the use of an inlay or onlay made of metal, composite resin, or porcelain. Inlays are very strong and shaped to precisely fit a hole in a […]
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You, Only Better
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
If you’re not happy with your smile, you can improve it with cosmetic dentistry from Allen Park Dental Care. Cosmetic dentistry is all about using sound dental techniques to make positive changes to your smile. Even a tiny change can make a big difference. General and family dentistry addresses the health of your teeth and […]
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, but it’s a treatable condition at Allen Park Dental Care. Keeping your gums healthy is essential for your overall health, but if you need yet another reason to keep them in good shape we’ve got a doozy. Scientists have found a connection between a bacteria that […]
3-Point Checklist Before Your Dental Consultation
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Looking for a dentist because you’re losing the battle with plaque build-up, chipped teeth, tooth pain, stains, or tooth decay? Please give us a call at Allen Park Dental Care. This blog post offers three steps to take before you arrive at our office. Analyze your hygiene routine and gaps in technique or consistency. When […]
Feel Like A Movie Star With A Smile Makeover
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Smile Makeover
When you see pictures of celebrities, most look like they have perfectly beautiful, white teeth. It’s very impressive! Can ordinary people obtain a celebrity-caliber smile? With cosmetic dentistry from Allen Park Dental Care, absolutely! Cosmetic dentistry refers to a range of procedures that use proven dental techniques to improve the appearance of a patient’s smile. Whether […]
Not Too Late To Get Them Straight
Are you an adult with misaligned teeth? Do you regret not having orthodontic treatment when you were a teen? At Allen Park Dental Care, it’s not too late to straighten your teeth – and clear braces make it easier than it’s ever been. Clear braces from Invisalign may sound like they’re too good to be […]
Periodontal Disease Is Linked To Systemic Diseases
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss among adults. Nearly half of Americans over the age of thirty have gum disease in some form. Fortunately, it’s a treatable condition at Allen Park Dental Care. What do your gums do? Gum tissue has an important job. It protects the roots of your teeth and […]
Retaining Brightness After Teeth Whitening Treatment
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Once you brighten your smile with professional teeth whitening at Allen Park Dental Care, you’ll want the results to last as long as possible. But you must be careful: the same things that stained your teeth to begin with can stain them again. There are some things you can do retain that newly-whitened smile. Do’s […]
Allen Park Dental Care Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Along with daily brushing and flossing, six-month cleanings and checkups at Allen Park Dental Care are the best way to ensure you have good dental health. That means clean teeth with no cavities, and pink healthy gums. Most dental appointments begin with a cleaning from the hygienist. During the cleaning we’ll scrape any calculus (tartar) […]
Gum Health Affects Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes
At Allen Park Dental Care we are concerned not only with the your dental health, but also with how it influences your overall physical health and well-being. In this post we look at the connection between diabetes and dental health. Scientists have known for quite some time that people with diabetes have higher rates of […]
