Do you have a sweet tooth? Join the club! No one confuses dessert with healthy food, but for many of our patients at Allen Park Dental Care, it’s not realistic to recommend avoiding sugary treats. If you fit that category, here is something useful to know: eating sweets at certain times is better for your […]
Are Dental Implants An Option If I Have Receding Gums?
Dentists have to make a lot of judgment calls. With a dental implant we need to determine which patients are good candidates for the procedure. At Allen Park Dental Care, implants have a high success rate when executed correctly. Success depends on many factors. An important decision is whether the patient has enough healthy bone […]
Looking For A Red Carpet-Caliber Smile?
When you see photos of celebrities, do you ever wonder how they project such perfection? Can ordinary people ever achieve anything approaching it? When it comes to sensational smiles, the answer from Allen Park Dental Care is a resounding “Yes!” – with the help of cosmetic dentistry. There many effective cosmetic dentistry procedures that can […]
Patient Education Improves Dental Outcomes
At Allen Park Dental Care, we enjoy providing guidance on oral health. We know that good dental health depends on good habits, so we want you to have all the information you need to practice those habits. We make sure we explain all procedures and answer our patients’ questions. We also explain how to care […]
What If My Tooth Gets Knocked Out?
‘Knocked’ is a rather benign word for a jolt so violent it dislodges a tooth. Ouch! At Allen Park Dental Care, we hope this never happens to you. But if it does, we can assure you: it’s a genuine dental emergency, and you must seek treatment immediately. Technically, a knocked out tooth is called avulsed. If […]
Smokeless Is Not Harmless For Allen Park Tobacco Chewers
Cigarette sales have decreased in the past decade, and at Allen Park Dental Care we won’t kid you: we’re happy about that. But some people have switched to smokeless products, on the misconception that smokeless tobacco is harmless. This is absolutely not true. Regardless of the specific type, this form of tobacco is as deadly as […]