dentistry

Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists of Michigan has Participated in Co-op Programs for Over 25 Years

2015-05-14T16:23:46+00:00

At Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists of Michigan we are proud to have had co-op students working with us for over 25 years. The co-op program is a great experience for both students and our office, helping students gain specialized knowledge of both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics while also providing our office with committed and [...]

Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists of Michigan has Participated in Co-op Programs for Over 25 Years2015-05-14T16:23:46+00:00

How to Brush Properly

2015-05-05T17:40:34+00:00

I’m sure many of us recall one or both of our parents telling us to brush as children, as it was a means of instilling good habits and keeping teeth shiny and healthy. It is our sincere goal at Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists of Michigan that the time we spend with the children from [...]

How to Brush Properly2015-05-05T17:40:34+00:00

Nutrition Impacts Oral Health – Teach Your Child Positive Habits

2015-05-05T17:40:34+00:00

Most adults are aware of how nutrition affects their bodies, whether too much of a certain food can be unhealthy or how avoiding certain good food groups can disrupt ideal growth and development. Sometimes, people don’t realize how healthy foods impact every area of their life — including their teeth. Also, it’s important that adults [...]

Nutrition Impacts Oral Health – Teach Your Child Positive Habits2015-05-05T17:40:34+00:00

How Technology Will Change the Fear of Dentists

2015-05-05T17:40:34+00:00

Technology has been increasing in our world at a break-neck pace since the advent of the Internet. We have seen some seriously cool new gadgets like smartphones, tablets, and new vehicle technology showing up every year but beyond the cool gadgets and constant barrage of electronics all around us, technology can also benefit and cure [...]

How Technology Will Change the Fear of Dentists2015-05-05T17:40:34+00:00

Finding a Dental Home and Why it’s Important

2015-05-05T17:40:35+00:00

What is a dental home and why is establishing one important? Recurring visits to a particular dentist can continue the development and maintenance of proper oral care while also providing an environment based on stability and trust that makes going to the dentist easier. In addition to the actual architectural structure of a dental office, [...]

Finding a Dental Home and Why it’s Important2015-05-05T17:40:35+00:00

What to do When the First Tooth Erupts

2015-05-05T17:40:35+00:00

A child’s first tooth usually erupts between 6-12 months after birth, and gums are sore and tender off and on as other teeth finish eruption around the age of about 3. Parents may be aware that rubbing their child’s gums with a clean finger or a wet cloth will help alleviate that pain for a [...]

What to do When the First Tooth Erupts2015-05-05T17:40:35+00:00

Dental Improvements for Kids with Autism

2015-05-05T17:41:28+00:00

Our motto and our livelihood are to provide special care for all people that seek our care for their dental needs, no matter their race, background, or any other contributing health factor. That, of course, includes children with autism. For years, patients with autism were probably not provided optimal care in many dental settings. Not [...]

Dental Improvements for Kids with Autism2015-05-05T17:41:28+00:00

When to Start Caring for your Baby’s Mouth and Teeth

2015-05-05T17:41:28+00:00

When babies are born they don’t waste any time crying or drooling, and things can get pretty hectic for new parents experiencing this major life change for the first time. But amidst all the chaos, a baby’s parent or caregiver is encouraged to also look ahead in that child’s life to be sure they have [...]

When to Start Caring for your Baby’s Mouth and Teeth2015-05-05T17:41:28+00:00

Is Lidocaine Safe? What You Should Know

2015-05-05T17:41:28+00:00

Our doctors and staff are focused toward safety in providing dental care in our office.  The doctors at Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists of Michigan wants our patients to be aware with the scientific and public health stance on the topic of lidocaine anesthetic use in children. In a recent development, the Food and Drug [...]

Is Lidocaine Safe? What You Should Know2015-05-05T17:41:28+00:00

Grinding and Clenching Teeth

2015-05-05T17:41:29+00:00

At one point in your life, you probably were guilty of grinding your teeth. Whether you were a younger child or a full-blown adult, teeth grinding is an act that is often done without much thought and most commonly subconsciously while we are sleeping. It just sort of happens, and doing it can become a [...]

Grinding and Clenching Teeth2015-05-05T17:41:29+00:00
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