Were you recently fitted with a dental bridge to fill the gap created by missing teeth? Whether you want to improve your appearance or make it easier to eat your favorite foods, how well your dental bridge will work out has a lot to do with how you take care of it and yourself. You […]
Improve Your Smile with Invisalign Clear Retainers!
Have you ever looked at your smile and wished you could change something about it? You’re not alone. More and more, adults are choosing to improve their smiles with cosmetic dentistry and Invisalign. In fact, I’m one of those adults. Since the age of 14, I was self-conscious about the spaces between my front teeth. […]
Good News about Dental Crowns
Dental crowns have been around for many years. In fact, some of the first crowns were made from ivory, bone and even human teeth. Eventually doctors began to use gold crowns, and dentistry has evolved into what it is today. So, why do dentists suggest a tooth have a dental crown? Dental crowns are used […]
Happy Halloween – Don’t Forget to Brush and Floss!
Olympia Hills Family Dental wishes everyone a Happy Halloween! Here are some tips to treat your family to a fun Halloween without letting the candy play tricks on your child’s teeth! Feed your little goblins before taking them out into the night. Starting the night with a full tummy will help decrease the begging for […]
Information About Retainers After Braces
Retainers are an important part of maintaining your smile after orthodontics. Proper use and care of your retainers will ensure a proper fit and keep your smile looking its best. Getting the most from your retainer is as easy as 1, 2, 3. 1. How Long Do I Have to Wear My Retainers? Forever. Yes, […]
Are Dental X-Rays Safe?
At the push of a button, up pops a digital dental x-ray! An x-ray is a radiographic image of your teeth that tells dental professionals what’s going on inside your mouth. X-rays are one of the best diagnostic tools we dentist use to keep you healthy. X-rays help us find cavities that form in between […]