When it comes to your kids oral health, you have to stay on top of it. Children can suffer from tooth decay and other problems just like adults and if you don’t deal with those problems now, they will only get worse into adulthood. Many children do not look forward to going to the dentist… Read More »
The Grand River restoration project has made Michigan the perfect place for the National River Rally. The event take place in May and attracts hundreds of people. “Restoring the Grand River has captured the imagination of our community, and hosting River Rally will draw national attention to our city and our river restoration plans,” Mayor Rosalynn… Read More »
Many dentists recommend babies make their first visit to the dentist before their teeth start to come in. This allows the dentist to check the mouth and make sure the teeth have room to come in and make sure there are no problems. Some people don’t take their babies to the dentist until they get… Read More »
Several neighborhoods in Michigan have been experiencing flooding and it could be caused by the ice jam on the Grand River. The freezing temperatures and the ice and snow have caused large pieces of ice to melt together and jam up the river, making it hard for water to flow properly. This causes the water… Read More »
Everyone wants a cleaner and healthier mouth and with the new year ahead, there is plenty of time to get one. Regular brushing and dental visit can make a big difference in the way your teeth and gum look and feel and can help prevent tooth decay and gum disease. If you want a whiter… Read More »
The Sleeping Bear Dunes has been ordered to 40 debris piles this winter in the Port Oneida area. The burns have been ordered to protect against invasive trees and to improve the landscape. The burns have not yet been scheduled but will be closely monitored. The goal is to burn the piles to remove woody… Read More »
Everyone has bad breath from time to time but it usually goes way after brushing and rinsing. Sometimes bad breath can be so bad that it ruins relationships. It can be embarrassing if left untreated and severe bad breath can be a sign of a serious problem. So how bad is your bad breath? If it doesn’t… Read More »
Storms are predicted to hit Grand Rapids early this week and many of the area schools are preparing to close as a result. The storms could bring up to several inches of snow as well as freezing temperatures and lots of ice and wind. Many schools will be closed on Tuesday and officials predict many… Read More »
The materials used for dental fillings have changed over the year. While amalgam fillings were once popular, composite feeling are now the choice of many patients. In the future, dental fillings could be made of bioactive glass. The glass fillings would have the ability to fight off bacteria and would be durable and cosmetically appealing as well. Read… Read More »
If you like to kiss, you may be happy to know that a recent study shows that it could improve your oral health and your overall health in general. Kissing can make the immune system stronger by introducing the body to a small dose of a virus over time and helping it build immunity. It… Read More »
