Many health-conscious people exercise regularly, and some depend on sports drinks for hydration. At Allen Park Dental Care, we advise you to steer away from those beverages. While it’s true that they help preserve electrolyte levels in the body (and pose fewer health risks than energy drinks), their acidity can erode tooth enamel. And when […]
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restore Or Replace: New Life For Your Damaged Tooth
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
As the saying goes, there is more than one way to skin a cat. And at Allen Park Dental Care, there is more than one way to fix a tooth. If you are the lucky owner of a set of perfectly healthy teeth, you may never need any of these procedures. But if you are […]
Tooth Whitening: In-Office Or At Home?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
If you are planning to whiten your teeth, the important first step is to opt for a whitening method. There are lots of options, but remember they all use a peroxide-based whitening solution. Over-the-counter products are not nearly as effective as professional whitening from Allen Park Dental Care. We offer Zoom! teeth whitening that can […]
Let That Winning Smile Shine
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Have your teeth dulled over the years? Has what was once a bright white smile lost its luster? Teeth whitening from Allen Park Dental Care might be the answer. There are already a lot of choices in over-the-counter whitening systems. If you have looked into them, you probably already know the essentials. Toothpastes, rinses, whitening strips: […]
Dental Veneers: 7 Fast Fixes
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Veneers
This blog post from Allen Park Dental CAre focuses on porcelain veneers, which are used extensively in cosmetic dentistry. Dental veneers (also called laminates) are custom made to permanently cover the front part of one or more teeth. Wafer-thin, super-strong veneers can correct a variety of problems including: 1. Chips 2. Cracks 3. Stains 4. […]
Sparkling Smiles With Safe Bleaching
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
One of the easiest ways to brighten your smile cosmetically is by teeth whitening. Whitening teeth at Allen Park Dental Care is an easy, non-invasive way to improve your overall appearance and bring confidence to your daily interactions with other people. Before beginning the procedure of teeth whitening, we recommend each patient meet with us […]
Common Myths About Cosmetic Dentistry
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
At Allen Park Dental Care, cosmetic dentistry is always in demand. We have learned that many patients have some misconceptions about it, and with that in mind, will use this blog post to debunk some common myths. Myth #1: Cosmetic Dentistry is Never Necessary for a Healthy Smile Many so-called Detroit cosmetic dental procedures are […]
The Tea And Teeth Question
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
A pop quiz from the team at Allen Park Dental Care: what do you call a dentist who doesn’t like tea? Why, Denis, of course. Lame jokes aside, a common concern for patients is stained teeth. Over time, tea can stain the plaque that may eventually turn into tartar. Plaque can be brushed and flossed […]
Are Dental Implants Worth It?
A dental implant is a permanent tooth replacement that looks, feels and functions like a natural tooth, and they’re available at Allen Park Dental Care. Are they worth the investment? Absolutely! The actual dental implant material is usually titanium. A post is surgically placed into the jaw bone to replace the root of the missing tooth. The […]
Beautifying With Bonding
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry
At Allen Park Dental Care, our cosmetic dentistry toolkit is filled with useful tools for fixing most types of cosmetic tooth issues. In the past few years, porcelain veneers, dental implants, and same-day teeth whitening have attracted a lot of attention. In today’s post, we are going to talk about an effective, yet relatively uncelebrated […]
