Oral Cancer: The Silent Threat We Actively Screen For at MI Dental
When we hear “cancer,” many of us think of breast, lung or colon cancer but oral cancer is one of the most under-recognized yet devastating…
The Diabetes–Oral Health Connection: What Every diabetic Should Know
When we think about diabetes, we often think of blood sugar, insulin, and complications such as poor circulation or vision problems. What most individuals don’t…
Canker Sore or Cold Sore? Why It Matters for Your Dental Visit
At MI Dental, one of the most common calls we receive sounds something like this:“I have a sore near my mouth, should I still come…
The Hidden Impact: How Eating Disorders Affect Your Oral Health
Understanding the Oral Consequences of Anorexia and Bulimia When we think of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa, we often focus on…
Abscessed Tooth
An estimated sixty-five percent of Americans have bad breath. Over forty-million Americans have “chronic halitosis,” which is persistent bad breath. Ninety percent of all halitosis…
Women and Tooth Care
Women have special needs when it comes to their oral health. That’s because the physical changes they undergo through life—menstruation, pregnancy and childbirth, breast-feeding and…
Mouth Rinses
The Food and Drug Administration classifies mouth rinses into two categories – therapeutic and cosmetic. In general, therapeutic rinses with fluoride have been shown to…
Oral Piercing
Oral piercings (usually in the tongue or around the lips) have quickly become a popular trend in today’s society. With this popular trend, it is…
Age and Oral Health
Oral changes with age Is tooth loss inevitable in your later years? How much should adults be concerned about cavities? Here you will find helpful…
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