by Shelby Township Dentist | Mar 2, 2012 | Dry Mouth
Hi, my name is Nicole from thegentledentist.com. I would like to talk to you about dry mouth, also called xerostomia. This is a common condition that we often see in our dental office in Shelby Township, Michigan. Xerostomia is caused by lack of saliva production....
by Shelby Township Dentist | Jan 2, 2011 | Ask The Gentle Dentist
Systemic diseases that can be discovered through an Oral Examination Ask The Gentle Dentist – January 2012 I want to wish all of the readers a Blessed 2012 as we enter into the new season and year. I have been writing these articles for the past nine years and...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Sep 29, 2010 | Dental fear, Dental Hygiene, Dental Surgery, General Dentistry, Mouth pain, Oral Cancer
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation Close to 36,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year. It will cause over 8,000 deaths, killing roughly 1 person per hour, 24 hours per day. Of those 36,000 newly diagnosed individuals, only...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Jun 26, 2008 | Dental Emergencies, Drug Concerns, General Dentistry, Mouth pain, Nutrition, Oral Cancer, Oral Conditions, Periodontal Disease
This article is from the Academy of General Dentistry newsletter that I get and thought it was valuable for men. Now to answer the question—-Men are less likely than women to take care of their physical health and, according to surveys and studies, their oral...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Oct 1, 2007 | Oral Conditions
Shelby Twp. Dentist Discusses Bad Breath Question: I have bad breath and my wife lets me know about it. Please let me know what can I do about it and where it comes from? More than 90 million people suffer from chronic halitosis or bad breath. In most cases it...