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Oral Cancer Awareness Month
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 05, 2022
Happy Oral Cancer Awareness Month! We know oral cancer can be kind of a scary topic, but it’s worth using this opportunity to learn about the disease and spread knowledge
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How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Periodontal Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 29, 2022
Today's periodontal office is a very different place than it was in the past. Yes, perhaps the same issues are still being treated, but it's the way in which they
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Gum Disease vs. Periodontitis
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 22, 2022
Many people use the terms gum disease and periodontitis interchangeably, but periodontitis is only one stage of gum disease. The phrase refers to all diseases that affect the gingiva, or
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 15, 2022
Millions of people, around Ann Arbor, Michigan and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it
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Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 08, 2022
A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 01, 2022
At Ann Arbor Implant and Periodontal Center. Mark D. Zahn DDS., MS., we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease),
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Top Five Ways to Improve Heart Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 22, 2022
While there is no definite evidence that if your prevent gum diseases, like periodontitis, that you may be able to prevent a heart condition or heart disease. The only thing
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Oral Diseases and How You Can Avoid Them
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 15, 2022
While modern dental science has made remarkable advances in treating oral diseases, prevention is always better than cure. To keep our mouth, gums, and teeth their healthiest, there are some
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 08, 2022
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time
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Is periodontal disease genetic?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 01, 2022
One of the most enjoyable parts of looking at family pictures is finding resemblances. You have your father’s brown eyes and your grandmother’s curly hair. You’ve got your aunt’s basketball
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Periodontics and Braces Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 25, 2022
Most people think braces are all about their teeth. While it is true orthodontics is meant to move your teeth into proper position, there's more to it than that. To
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Forget Something? It’s on the Tip of Your Tongue!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 18, 2022
Let’s see…
Toothbrush? Check.
Fluoride toothpaste? Check.
Floss? Check.
Two minutes of thorough brushing? Check.
Careful cleaning around your brackets and wires? Check.
Wait… there’s something else… it’s right on the tip of your…
Ah! Your tongue!
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Women's Hormones and Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 11, 2022
At Ann Arbor Implant and Periodontal Center. Mark D. Zahn DDS., MS., we know that hormones affect a woman's mood, but did you know they can also impact the
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Treating Gum Disease with Antibiotics
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 04, 2022
Why does gum disease develop? Our mouths are home to bacteria, which form a film called plaque. Plaque sticks to the surfaces of our teeth, at the gumline, and can
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Smile, the New Year is Almost Here!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 28, 2021
We’ve been celebrating the new year for a really, really long time. It goes way back, but it started formally in 1582, when Pope George XIII made January 1st the
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Ridge Modification
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 21, 2021
One of the most transformative advancements in dental restorations is the dental implant. Implants look just like natural teeth, they function just like natural teeth, and they help maintain jawbone
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