(616) 361-9497

Dentist in Grand Rapids
4270 Plainfield Ave Suite #2
Grand Rapids, MI 49525

(616) 361-9497

Month: April 2020

Grand Rapids MI Dentist

Grand Rapids MI Dentist | Optimal Gum Health for Seniors

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For seniors, it is imperative that gum health is a top priority. As you age, your risk of developing periodontal (gum) disease increases. Periodontal disease is both preventable, and in many cases, reversible. When left untreated, it can lead to more serious complications such as bloody or swollen gums, and even tooth loss. Even more …

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Grand Rapids MI Dentist | Can Exercise Damage Your Teeth?

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Exercise is important to good health, but can it have a detrimental effect on our teeth?  Studies have shown that exercise and fitness habits can result in an increase in dental decay and tooth erosion.  Exercise can impact our oral health in many ways, including: Decreased Saliva Flow:  Breathing heavily through the mouth during exercise …

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