When people in the Detroit area think of diet and oral health, they often think about the damage sweet drinks can cause to teeth. While it’s true that these dangerous sugars cause increased acidity in the mouth and lead to tooth decay, soda and sugary-fruit drinks are only part of the trouble. The typical American […]
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Six Slick 10-Second Tooth Tricks For Allen Park, Michigan
Categories: General Dentistry
Improving your oral hygiene doesn’t have to take a lot of time. In fact, you can establish a new habit to benefit your oral health in 10 seconds. We are Drs. Greg & Joanne Szalai with Szalai & Szalai DDS writing to offer my patients in Southgate, Dearborn, and Taylor 6 manageable ways to add vital […]
Keep Holidays Healthy For Your Teeth, Detroit!
Categories: Dental Health
It’s important that Detroit, Dearborn, and Allen Park dental patients be careful that these happy times don’t take a toll on their oral health.
Preventing Tooth Decay in Michigan
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
ichigan tooth decay is typically a result of diet and oral hygiene choices. When sticky foods are consumed and allowed to sit on the teeth, or foods full of sugars and starches are consumed frequently throughout the day, tooth decay can result. Foods to avoid include soda and sugary chewing gum; these foods tend to stay around for a while and create an environment where bacteria thrive. To help prevent tooth decay, simply limit sugary and starchy foods between meals. Also, brushing at least twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste, flossing at least once a day, and visiting your local Allen Park dentist in Michigan for regular check ups and cleanings will help prevent tooth decay.
Allen Park Dentistry
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Acid reflux in children and adults is associated with a host of dental problems such as decay and periodontal disease. We help many Southgate dental patients prevent problems associated with medical conditions that sometimes seem unrelated to dental health. Regular professional dental care is essential for oral health, and an important part of your overall physical health.
Keeping Bones Strong in Allen Park
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
There is a tooth connection that links osteoporosis and oral health. If you are a woman, you have probably heard about the high rate of osteoporosis in America, including Allen Park. The state of Michigan is no exception. Osteoporosis can often progress without any outward symptoms. However, there may be clues in a person’s mouth that indicate compromised bones in the rest of the body.
