Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and pricey to repair. In this post from Allen Park Dental Care, we offer tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. Don’t chew on hard things. Steer clear of ice, hard candies, hard nuts, and even popcorn – the kernels can do damage. Also be wary of pitted […]
Just Got Braces? Avoid These Foods.
At Allen Park Dental Care, we know how annoying dental care can be when you’re obstructed by metal braces. As hard as it is, we recommend that all our patients abstain from hard or sticky foods while they have braces. Some of the following ‘no-no’s’ are obvious. But it’s good to review them frequently. Popcorn […]
What Can Dental Veneers Do For Your Smile?
In this blog post from Allen Park Dental Care we are taking the time to answer a common question: “What exactly are veneers, and how are they used in cosmetic dentistry?” Dental veneers are thin shells made from medical-grade ceramic or composite resin. They are custom-made for each patient and are used to improve the […]
How Bright Can You Shine?
Most people notice their teeth getting dull as the years go by. Maybe duller teeth is the least of our worries as we age! On the other hand, who doesn’t want a beautiful smile? At Allen Park Dental Care, we use cosmetic dentistry to improve smiles every day! There are lots of over the counter […]
Crooked Teeth And Cavities
We all would like a beautiful smile with straight white teeth. For one thing, they’re more attractive that way. But did you know that straight teeth tend to be healthier? At Allen Park Dental Care, healthy teeth and gums are our goal for every patients. Even if you brush and floss your teeth twice a […]
Fluoride Treatments: Not Just For Kids
You rarely hear the word “toothpaste” without it being preceded by “fluoride.” Fluoride toothpaste is good for teeth, and at Allen Park Dental Care we encourage its use. Fluoride is an essential mineral that helps your teeth stay strong. It is found in some foods and water and makes toothpastes more effective at fighting cavities. […]