At Allen Park Dental Care, we are often asked about the success rate of dental implants. Our answer never fails to impress. In case you are unfamiliar with dental implants, we’ll describe them: What is a Dental Implant? A dental implant is a permanent replacement tooth root. A titanium post is anchored into the jaw, […]
Should You Worry About Dental X-rays?
At Allen Park Dental Care, providing quality dental care is much easier when we have comprehensive information about their patients’ oral health. Pictures are more accurate than written notes. To go a step further: pictures that show what’s going on below the visible surface of your teeth are worth even more than a thousand words. […]
Using Nature As Our Guide
At Allen Park Dental Care we use cosmetic dentistry to perform complete smile re-designs that turn ordinary teeth, or even teeth with problems, into stunning smiles. Cosmetic dentistry is really coming into its own. Trend-watchers say that more and more people are choosing it every day to improve their smiles. Traditional dentistry addresses the health […]
Are You At Risk For Bone Recession?
We all know that a healthy smile requires decay-free teeth and healthy gums, but how often do we appreciate our jaw bone? Our teeth need a strong firm foundation to remain healthy and beautiful. This post from Allen Park Dental Care looks at bone recession. Occasionally, a patient experiences bone recession in their jaw which […]
Small Dental Annoyance Or Serious Problem?
In this post from Allen Park Dental Care, we’re going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is a word for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is frequently caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth. Any time the membranes in the mouth become inflamed, […]
9 Tips For Preventing Gum Disease
Unfortunately, gingivitis (early gum disease) is very common. But it is treatable at Allen Park Dental, and even preventable. Here’s some simple ways to keep your teeth and gums healthy. 1. Brush for two to three minutes, at least twice a day, with fluoridated toothpaste. Be sure to brush along the gumline. Brush away the […]