by Shelby Township Dentist | Sep 24, 2015 | Ask The Gentle Dentist
Enamel erosion and the irritating problem of dry mouth syndrome and oral sedation for our high fear patients. Enamel Erosion and Dry Mouth: The following question was asked by a reader Sandy. I would like to thank her for the question as this is what helps me out...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Feb 2, 2015 | Ask The Gentle Dentist
With us being in the middle of winter, the spring is just around the corner. I wanted to go over some tips on what to do during the cold months to make life more comfortable. In the winter our furnaces are kicked on high and with that is usually a dry heat. The...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Aug 29, 2014 | Oral Cancer
Youtube: Oral Cancer and Its Effects on Your Mouth Oral Cancer and Its Effects on Your Mouth Hi, this is Dr. Antolak at thegentledentist.com in Shelby Township, Michigan. What I’d like to discuss today is oral cancer and cancer in general, and its effect it has...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Apr 13, 2014 | Macomb County Dentist
I often have patients who present with a very dry mouth and this can lead to many different problems including dental decay, periodontal disease, mouth breathing, mouth sores in the soft tissues from yeast infections and even snoring. When I ask them if they have a...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Nov 30, 2012 | Ask The Gentle Dentist
Shelby Township Dentist Answers Patient’s Questions Question: My mouth seems to be drier these days and every time I visit my dentist I seem to have cavities. Why is this? Answer: Many medications dry up the mouth by reducing saliva flow. These include water...