There are Many Factors You Can Control for Better Gum Health How much do you know about what causes gum disease? Watch our video and learn what factors you can control and which you can’t. All our dentists are accepting new patients – including children. Contact Us to Schedule Your Appointment
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Oral Cancer Screenings at every Dentist visit What is Oral Cancer? Oral Cancer is the most common form of head and neck cancer, and includes cancers of the lips, tongue, cheeks, floor of the mouth, hard and soft palate, sinuses, and pharynx (throat.) The American Dental Association (ADA) states that oral cancer screenings (OCS) are
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How to Properly Clean Your Teeth without Harming Them Can You Brush Your Teeth Too Hard? Next time you grab that toothbrush remember that brushing harder doesn’t always mean you’re brushing better. The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends soft-bristle toothbrushes with angled or multi-layer bristles to ensure an excellent clean without harming your teeth. You
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5 Simple Rules to Prevent Cavities How many of you follow these simple rules to prevent cavities? Tooth decay is by far the most common childhood disease. It is five times more common in children than asthma. It is also one of the most preventable diseases. Here are 5 Simple Rules to Follow to protect
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St. Joseph Dentistry’s Charles Howenstine, DDS, weighs in on the great debate over which is better – a traditional toothbrush or electric. See if your choice made the cut in this Dental Solutions video.
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Oral Health and Tooth Decay Your age is a major risk factor when it comes to your oral health, but do you know why? We tackle that question in this video. At St. Joseph Dentistry, we want to make sure everyone is able to make their oral health a priority – even if they
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St. Joseph Dentistry Named Best Place to Work in Southwest Michigan We have reason to celebrate, but this is one announcement that is no secret to us. St. Joseph Dentistry is named one of the 20 “Best Places to Work” by Moody at the Market. Watch below as we accept the award, and learn more
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