Many residents are afraid to go to the dentist. We at Allen Park Dental Care understand the fear. For some men and women with dental anxiety, it’s because they had a painful experience at the dentist when they were young. Others fear needles or a perceived lack of control. Another oft-cited reason people are scared […]
Are All Clear Aligners Alike?
If you are researching orthodontics, you have probably heard about clear aligners. They offer several advantages over traditional metal braces. The most popular benefit is the fact that they are nearly invisible. Millions of people have aligned their teeth with aligners in the past twenty years since they were developed. We at Allen Park Dental […]
Yes! You Can Replace Old Fillings
Superficial cuts in the skin vanish without a trace, infections are wiped out with antibiotics, broken bones mend, and inflamed tissues abate. Our teeth, unfortunately, can’t regenerate. Decay can be halted in its progress, but scientists are still years away from actual enamel regeneration. That’s why the team at Allen Park Dental Care strongly emphasizes […]
Optimum Oral Health Includes Exams and Cleanings
If you’ve ever visited our blog here at Allen Park Dental Care, you’ve probably heard the advice to have dental visits and cleanings twice a year. In fact, dental professionals have been advising the twice-yearly frequency for over 50 years. The American Dental Association counsels individuals to visit their dentist twice a year as well. […]
Why You Shouldn’t Dread Going To The Dentist
Countless people see their stress levels rise as they anticipate an upcoming dental appointment. It’s so common there’s a term for it: dental anxiety. But a calm and comfortable atmosphere, as well as a focus on patient communication, can often be the best answer to this sort of stress. This is what we offer at […]
Does Your Smile Make a Great First Impression?
Did you know that your smile is one of the most important parts of your first impression? We at Allen Park Dental Care want to make your first impression stunning. In a Match.com survey, over 5,000 single men and women were asked what they found most attractive in a potential dating partner. 60% of men […]