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Getting to the Bottom of Chewing Gum Myths
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 26, 2023
It's a moment many of our patients have experienced. One second you're chewing on a piece of gum, then suddenly you forget to keep chewing and swallow the entire rubbery
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What exactly is periodontal disease?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 19, 2023
Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. Our team at Ann Arbor Implant and Periodontal Center. Mark D. Zahn DDS., MS. wants
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Periodontal disease; I have what?!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 12, 2023
Our team from Ann Arbor Implant and Periodontal Center. Mark D. Zahn DDS., MS. understands the diagnosis of periodontal disease can be scary and confusing, but the good news
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Pick the right electric toothbrush!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 05, 2023
The electronic toothbrush has undergone several technological advances since the 1960s. Everything from design and bristle motions to rotation, oscillation, and sonic vibration has led to dramatic changes in this
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Happy Labor Day!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 29, 2023
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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What is non-surgical periodontal treatment?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 22, 2023
Gum disease is about much more than pesky bleeding gums – it's a serious and progressive condition that, over time, can result in tooth loss, which in turn can have
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The Consequences of Sports and Energy Drinks
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 15, 2023
They’re refreshing and tasty. They’re easy to find and pretty cheap. They help us get through a long day or a long workout. They’re everywhere.
We know it’s hard to say
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The Hazards of Smokeless Tobacco
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 08, 2023
Many smokers believe that chewing tobacco is a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes. This simply isn't the case! In fact, smokeless tobacco can cause serious health concerns.
Smokeless tobacco comes in
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Smoking and Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 01, 2023
Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to replace a missing tooth with an implant. While an implant will restore the appearance of your smile, you also know that there are many
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Breaking Bad Oral Habits
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 25, 2023
The effects of bad oral habits are something our team sees all too often. You might have bad oral habits that stem from childhood, possibly because your parents did not
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Has Your Dentist Recommended a Periodontal Consultation?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 18, 2023
The best way to protect yourself from gum disease is to be proactive: practice good oral hygiene at home and schedule regular checkups and cleanings in your dentist’s office.
How do
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Periodontal Disease in Adolescents
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 11, 2023
the doctor and our team at Ann Arbor Implant and Periodontal Center. Mark D. Zahn DDS., MS. know that periodontal disease isn't something exclusive to adults. It can affect
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Happy Fourth of July!
Author:
Anonymous
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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My mouth is dry. What can I do?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 27, 2023
Nobody likes a dry mouth. It is an uncomfortable and sometimes oddly unexplainable sensation that most people like to avoid. It is not a condition that automatically sends you into
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Just What Is Plaque?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 20, 2023
From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because:
It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth
It causes cavities
It causes gum disease
And really,
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Aging and Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 13, 2023
As you age, it becomes even more important to take good care of your teeth and dental health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one-fourth of
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