the doctor and our team at South Lyon Dental Care Center understand that many of our patients have a fear of dentistry. You may be concerned about experiencing pain from
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Relax with Sedation Dentistry
updated: Sep. 26, 2023
the doctor and our team at South Lyon Dental Care Center understand that many of our patients have a fear of dentistry. You may be concerned about experiencing pain from
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Five Common Reasons for Emergency Care Visits
updated: Sep. 19, 2023
A dental emergency can strike anywhere, anytime, and without warning. Perhaps you’re playing a game of touch football on Thanksgiving and your brother-in-law decides to up the ante and tackles
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How do OTC whitening treatments compare to in-office whitening?
updated: Sep. 12, 2023
If you are unhappy with the color of your teeth, teeth whitening may be an excellent choice for you. Many patients of the doctor suffer from darkened teeth due to
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Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
updated: Sep. 05, 2023
It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
updated: Aug. 29, 2023
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends.
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Root Cavities
updated: Aug. 22, 2023
When we don’t keep up with our dental hygiene, plaque buildup can result in three kinds of cavities. Pit and fissure cavities are found on the tops of molars, where
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Periodontics and Pregnancy
updated: Aug. 15, 2023
Periodontal health — which refers to the condition of the structures that support your teeth — is an important part of your oral and overall health. However, periodontal health becomes
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Can Superfoods Create a Super Smile?
updated: Aug. 08, 2023
It’s a rare week that we don’t hear something about superfoods—those foods which will transform our diets and radically improve our health. Remember kale? All the kale? (But, more on
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The Dog Days of Summer
updated: Aug. 01, 2023
Here we are in the middle of the hottest time of the year. Yes, it’s the dog days of summer. But, wait—just what are “the dog days of summer,” anyway?
The
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Double Duty
updated: Jul. 25, 2023
If you play a contact sport, you know about mouthguards. You know about the cushioning protection they provide for your teeth. And not just your teeth—mouthguards also help protect your
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Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
updated: Jul. 18, 2023
Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at South Lyon Dental Care Center wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride
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Electric Toothbrush Innovations
updated: Jul. 11, 2023
If you’re happy with your manual toothbrush, read no further. But if you’re looking for more options than “firm,” “medium,” or “soft,” there’s a world of electric toothbrush innovations out
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Happy Fourth of July!
updated: Jul. 04, 2023
Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we
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Keep It Cheesy for a Long-Lasting Smile
updated: Jun. 27, 2023
You’ve heard people tell you to say “cheese” when you’re having your picture taken, probably more times than you can count. There is another reason you should be saying “cheese”
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The ABCs of Vitamin C
updated: Jun. 20, 2023
A as in Ascorbic Acid
Ascorbic acid is just another name for vitamin C, which is one of the so-called “essential nutrients.” These are nutrients that are necessary for our bodies
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Don’t Let Craze Lines Faze You
updated: Jun. 13, 2023
You’re getting ready for a night out, or you’re checking to make sure you removed every bit of spinach after eating, or you’re practicing your best selfie smile . .
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