At Allen Park Dental Care, everything we do is for the well-being of our valued patients. We are committed to providing quality, compassionate dental care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We know that optimum oral health is a critical element of complete physical health and that dentists do more that just “drill and fill.” […]
Dental Health
Smart Brushing Beats Aggressive Brushing
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Most people brush their teeth (at least we hope so). However, there are many who brush incorrectly but don’t realize it is compromising their dental health. That’s why Allen Park Dental Care has decided to use this blog to discuss brushing. One of the most common mistakes people make is quick, aggressive brushing. Using a […]
Gum Disease: A Serious Condition
One of every ten American adults is likely to get some form of gum disease by the time they’re sixty-four years old. It’s a serious condition, and at Allen Park Dental Care, we provide treatment for gum disease. First things first. Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, and is associated with health […]
Developing Good Dental Habits
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Benjamin Franklin once said that it’s easier to prevent a bad habit than to break one. At Allen Park Dental Care we couldn’t agree more, especially when it comes to dental care. For parents, teaching their children good oral hygiene techniques early in life will benefit their smile throughout their life. Conversely, If you wait […]
3 Dental Dangers For Toddlers
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Hello new parents! At Allen Park Dental Care, we know that keeping babies and toddlers safe and healthy requires nonstop effort. You snap them tightly in their car seats, lock your medicine cabinet, and guard the stairway with a gate. You take them to your pediatrician for immunizations, check-ups, and an occasional prescription for an […]
Find A Few Minutes To Floss
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
An reason often given by people who don’t floss is that the practice is difficult to fit into their daily schedule. If you’ve found this to be true, and feel like you are too busy to floss, Allen Park Dental Care has some suggestions for how you can fit flossing into your day. The most […]
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 […]
Trust Allen Park Dental Care For Accurate Dental Info
Dental patients are better-informed than ever before, and it’s not surprising that much of their knowledge about oral health is gleaned from online sources. The team at The Allen Park Dentist thinks that overall, this is a positive development: proactive self-education can be beneficial. But we caution our friends and neighbors in the Detroit area […]
Hiding Your Smile? Allen Park Dental Care Can Help
Some men and women don’t feel that their smile is an asset, so they do their best to keep it hidden. Pictures, funny movies, jokes, hilarious internet videos—none of these can coax a smile or laugh. If this sounds familiar, then maybe you would be interested to know what cosmetic dentistry can do for you. […]
To Chew Or Not To Chew
Hello gum chewers! The Allen Park dentist is going to talk about that sticky wad in your mouth. You know that it can freshen your breath, but can it really help guard your smile from tooth decay? It really depends on the type of gum. Chewing regular sucrose-based gum can be beneficial in removing bits […]
