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Smile Tips from a Star
July 15, 2011
Above all, Nia made a point of teaching her daughter how to brush and floss. “It’s all about prevention. Invest now, avoid health issues in the future,” Nia says.
Well said, Nia! Dr. Greenfield and his team at Lake Orion Family Dentistry couldn’t agree more. To find out more about quality oral health and hygiene, or to schedule an appointment, call Dr. Greenfield’s dental office at (248) 693-6213. […]
Don’t Let Tooth Decay Get the Best of Your Smile
May 10, 2011
Tooth decay is among the leading causes of tooth loss for Americans, and it can open the door to developing serious overall health problems.
Just as healthy habits can help protect your body against disease, healthy dental habits can safeguard against tooth decay and help avert other dental problems, as well.
First, it’s important to know how tooth decay happens. After eating, bacteria in your mouth start working to break down leftover particles of food, which then produce acids. These acids combine with debris in your mouth to form a sticky substance called plaque, which tends to deposit on molars and near your gum line. […]
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