Hi, we’re Drs. Greg & Joanne Szalai and we are a team of cosmetic dentists with a full-service practice in Allen Park. Today in the Allen Park dental blog I would like to address the subject of tonsil stones. The first thing that Dearborn, Taylor, and Southgate dental patients usually ask about tonsil stones is, “What in the world are tonsil stones?”
Attack Of The Gummi Bear
Here at the Allen Park dental blog, we never like to be the bearers of bad news, but we are devoted to our patients’ oral health. So, today we offer an essential warning about a lesser-known danger of sticky candy.
Dearborn: Is Your Low-Carb Diet Giving You Dragon Breath?
Many residents in the Dearborn, Taylor, and Southgate area mistakenly believe that all bad breath is linked to insufficient brushing. The truth is that there are myriad causes of halitosis. Your Allen Park dentist can help you identify the cause of your problem and discuss how to cure bad breath.
Do You Have Sore Gums?
Every Detroit dentistry patient’s mouth provides a cozy home for over 600 types of bacteria. If you are diligent about oral hygiene and have healthy gums, these microbes usually don’t affect your health. However, if you have gum disease, bacteria can enter your bloodstream through your gums and cause problems.
The Szalai & Szalai DDS Guide To Dry Mouth
Many residents in our Allen Park community experience dry mouth occasionally. Some develop dry mouth in social situations or when they are under a lot of stress. Sporadic or infrequent dry mouth is usually not a serious problem. Constant dry mouth, or xerostomia, is not only irritating, but it can lead to severe health problems.
Allen Park: 7 Surprising Causes Of Bad Breath
Allen Park men and women who have chronic bad breath understand the embarrassment and frustration associated with this condition. There are several possible causes, some of which are often overlooked by our Allen Park patients.
Poor oral hygiene
Digestive problems
Systemic infection
Bacteria on dentures
Gum disease
Food particles on tonsils
Dry mouth