Beneath the gleaming enamel and dentin lies a crucial hidden network: the pulp, a soft tissue chamber housing nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissue. This vital inner realm, the root canal, nourishes and sustains your tooth. When the pulp becomes inflamed or infected, a potentially painful scenario unfolds. Enter root canal therapy (RCT): a [...]
At the start of a new year, anticipation runs high. Each passing moment allows us to think ahead to brighter and healthier futures; one area worthy of particular focus and care should be our dental health. Now is an opportune time to set the course for an exceptional year of oral care! With 12 [...]
As we celebrate and enjoy the holiday season's spirit, many revelers indulge in delicious yet tooth-friendly foods and beverages. As we fill our plates and enjoy every moment, the inevitable sugar high may become overwhelming! Worry not, readers! This holiday season, we bring you an invaluable guide on maintaining a radiant smile while celebrating [...]
Introduction As we prepare to enjoy this lovely time of year, we must consider more than turkey and pumpkin pie when planning our celebrations—particularly your pearly whites in your mouth! Thanksgiving is an occasion for celebrating family, gratitude, and indulging - but did you know plenty of good eats will care for your teeth [...]
Trick-or-Treating Dental Tips Hello, all you Halloween enthusiasts! Now is the time of year when costumes become bold, pumpkins become terrifying jack-o'-lanterns, and candy makes its way into every corner and cranny of our homes and workplaces. Now is also when Trick-or-Treating Dental Tips get underway; don't miss out! Halloween is all about treats, [...]
Introduction to TMJ Temporomandibular Joint, more commonly referred to as TMJ, may seem obscure to some. But in essence, it's simply the sliding hinge connecting your jawbone with your skull, making everyday tasks such as speaking and chewing possible. But when TMD (Temporomandibular Disorders) arise, they can also lead to significant discomfort in the [...]
Here's Why Seniors Should Pay More Attention to Dental Hygiene As people age, they begin to pay more attention to certain aspects of their health and completely ignore others. Most seniors pay a lot of attention to their mental and physical well-being and completely ignore their dental health. It is understandable, too. When you [...]
What’s the Difference Between a Root Canal and a Crown? We experience many dental patients who are anxious about their dental visits. That’s why Dr. Apsey and his dental team in Warren, MI like to keep their dental patients informed. Today’s article covers basic dental information on the differences between a root canal and [...]
People call it wisdom tooth. But the pain that we feel once it grows is far from enlightening. Yes! The growth of wisdom tooth is one of the most hellish experiences for some if not all. The pain that the wisdom tooth causes is both physical and mental. It can leave you weak, feverish, [...]
In recent years, dental bonding has gained popularity thanks to its impressive benefits and is currently a highly sought-after method of smile enhancement. Dentists that provide this type of dental procedure are highly revered and usually boast a relatively long list of clients seeking their services. Bearing that today's dental specialists largely depend on [...]
