Tawnya is a patient of ours at Duffield Dentistry, and she came to us after a lifetime of negative experiences left her apprehensive about seeking the dental care she needed. In today’s video, we’re sharing Tawnya’s story where she talks ...
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If you are a worried Royal Oak resident experiencing inflamed gums or an aching tooth, you're are not alone. About one third of U.S. adults are affected by tooth decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people age 35 to ...
Read MoreIf you have money in your Birmingham MI flexible spending account, you may want to schedule some cosmetic dentistry before the deadline. Remember, you lose any funds left over after the plan year ends. Why not improve your smile with tax-free ...
Read MoreSome Birmingham, MI and Royal Oak dental patients who are interested in a full smile makeover might want to consider gum contouring. This cosmetic dentistry procedure is helpful for people who feel that their gums rest too low or too high on their ...
Read MoreMany Royal Oak cosmetic dentistry patients with a gummy smile undergo crown lengthening surgery to bring proper balance and symmetry to their smile. Gum tissue and, in some cases, bone is removed to expose more of the visible part of a tooth. It is ...
Read MoreAre you a busy Royal Oak resident who can't find the time to improve your smile? My name is Dr. Larry Duffield and my staff and I at Duffield Dentistry believe finding the time to restore missing, cracked, or discolored teeth is the most important ...
Read MoreRun your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar or dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar can gradually accumulate. If not removed, these ...
Read MoreHave you ever been eating an ice cream cone in Royal Oak when you felt a sudden jolt of pain in one of your teeth? If the enamel is eroded, or the gums have receded, the dentin layer of the tooth is exposed. The substances that cause tooth pain ...
Read MoreWhy should everyone in Royal Oak brush at least twice a day? Let's take a look at why this is so important. Brushing and flossing is the best way to prevent periodontal disease. Brushing with fluoride toothpaste and carefully flossing removes ...
Read MoreIf you are pregnant, your oral health may be the last thing on your mind. However, many Birmingham, MI women experience an increase in dental problems during pregnancy. This article contains important information for expectant Birmingham, MI ...
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