Chompers. Pearly Whites. Dents. Gnashers. Grill. While you can switch up what you call them, the team at Allen Park Dental Care reminds you to never switch up a well-engrained oral health routine. Practicing proper oral hygiene every day will pay off throughout your life. You’ll prevent tooth decay, plaque, and gum disease, not to mention […]
Mouthwash Facts In Allen Park
In this post from Allen Park Dental Care, we’ll discuss mouthwash. Many pepole use mouthwash to freshen their breath and keep tooth decay in check. But it should never be used exclusively; good oral hygiene starts with brushing and flossing. Mouthwash is an extra tool in your dental hygiene tool box. It is important to […]
Restore Or Replace: New Life For Your Damaged Tooth
As the saying goes, there is more than one way to skin a cat. And at Allen Park Dental Care, there is more than one way to fix a tooth. If you are the lucky owner of a set of perfectly healthy teeth, you may never need any of these procedures. But if you are […]
Tooth Whitening: In-Office Or At Home?
If you are planning to whiten your teeth, the important first step is to opt for a whitening method. There are lots of options, but remember they all use a peroxide-based whitening solution. Over-the-counter products are not nearly as effective as professional whitening from Allen Park Dental Care. We offer Zoom! teeth whitening that can […]
Are Toothpicks Good For Cleaning Teeth?
At Allen Park Dental Care, we always remind our patients how important it is to clean their teeth on a regular basis. Not just the front surfaces, but between the teeth, too. This is essential for cavity prevention. What’s the best way to go about getting those narrow spaces between teeth? That’s an easy one: […]
5 Critical Things To Know About Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease, also called gum disease, is inflammation or infection of the gums. For the most part, periodontal disease is preventable. This condition is so widespread in the US that it has been called a ‘health crisis’ by the American Dental Association. Fortunately, periodontal disease can be treated at Allen Park Dental Care. Here are […]