Invisible braces are much easier to care for than traditional metal braces, but that doesn’t mean they’re “care-free.” Clear braces trays can become a breeding ground for tooth-decaying bacteria if they are not properly cared for. Luckily, it does not take much effort at all to keep your aligners clean and your teeth healthy. Here…
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If you will be traveling this holiday season, you may want to prepare in advance for taking care of your invisible braces. It won’t require much extra work, and a little bit of thoughtful planning will go a long way in keeping your aligners clean and safe. Here are some travel trips for invisible braces,…
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Your children can start seeing a pediatric dentist as early as one year old. It will take a few years for their baby teeth to fully develop, but eventually your child will come to you saying, “My tooth is loose!” In order to prepare you for this event, our Michigan pediatric dentistry center will explain…
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Sleep apnea is more than just an annoyance. It’s a life-hindering condition that makes it difficult to think, function, and move throughout the day. Mike Napoli from the Boston Red Sox knows this all too well. He underwent a special sleep apnea treatment years ago that ultimately saved his major league baseball career. Let’s take…
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Many patients have a fear of oral surgery because they do not fully understand what is involved with it. We’ve all heard terrible stories about oral surgeries gone wrong, but the fact is that those situations don’t happen often. In fact, almost all patients who get oral surgery in Michigan are 100% satisfied with their…
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Living with obstructive sleep apnea is not easy, but it is incredibly common in Metro Detroit, MI. Professional sleep apnea treatments like the ones we offer here at Clinton Dental Center are the most effective ways to eliminate sleep apnea symptoms and improve sleep quality as a whole. Nevertheless, there are some lifestyle changes you…
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Do you think you need oral surgery but aren’t quite sure what your options are? Clinton Dental Center provides quality oral surgery in Michigan for patients of all ages. Whether you need a simple tooth extraction or a complete smile makeover, we have the tools and expertise to assist you. In this discussion, we will…
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Sleeping on your back can make sleep apnea symptoms worse than they already are. This sleeping position puts you at the highest possible risk of blocking your airway at night. It’s not always easy to control your physical position while sleeping, but there are some precautions you can take to prevent yourself from lying flat…
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Oral surgery is a broad term that covers many different procedures you may need. At our oral surgery center in Chesterfield, Michigan, we offer a wide range of services to restore your smile and improve your oral health. Before you come in for oral surgery, we will assess your smile needs to determine which procedure…
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Teeth grinding is one of the negative dental side effects of stress. With that in mind, not all teeth grinding is the result of stress. For some patients, this act is caused by the way their teeth interact with one another. For others, it’s a matter of having missing or broken teeth. Whatever the case…
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