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Brushing Your Toddler’s Teeth
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.

At Glowing Smiles Dental, we know that brushing your toddler’s teeth can be an intimidating prospect. So we’re providing a few tips in the hope of making the process a Read more
‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.

It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
How do I overcome my dental anxiety?
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.

Do you feel anxious before every dentist appointment? If the answer is yes, you are not alone—more than 75 percent of Americans feel anxious when visiting their dentist. Today, the Read more
Thanksgiving in North America
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read more
How Long Does a Crown Bridge Last?
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

If you are missing teeth or have badly damaged teeth, there are several options for dental restoration. Crowns & Bridges in Troy, MI are a great option for most patients. Read more
Brushing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.

It’s great that you’re enthusiastic about your dental health! Here are some tips from the doctor and our team to make sure you are getting the most out of your Read more
What is biofilm?
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.

Biofilm, the protective housing for bacteria, is a hot topic in the medical and dental fields. Routinely taking an antibiotic for a bacterial infection has become more complicated because of Read more
November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.

Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more
Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.

All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over Read more
Prevent Dry Mouth To Protect Your Teeth
posted: Oct. 21, 2021.

Reduce your risk for decay by preventing dry mouth. When it comes to keeping our smiles healthy we know all about the importance of brushing and flossing, and visiting our Troy, Read more
The Secret to Lifelong Teeth Whitening
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.

Have you ever noticed your attention being instantly drawn to peoples’ teeth when they smile at you? Some people have dull and yellowing teeth, while others have teeth that appear Read more
What kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use?
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.

the doctor and our team know that as a parent, you want your child to be as healthy as possible. By now, you probably know that your son or daughter’s Read more
Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.

Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read more
How can I protect my child's teeth during sports?
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.

Sports are great for children for a variety of reasons. Children can develop their motor skills, learn how to solve conflicts and work together, and develop their work ethics. As Read more
Dangers of Thumb Sucking
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.

It’s common for children to suck their thumb at a young age. the doctor and our team want you to understand the potential issues that can surface down the road Read more
Oral Cancer Facts and Figures
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.

Oral cancer is largely viewed as a disease that affects those over the age of 40, but it can affect all ages, even non-tobacco and alcohol users. Oral cancer can Read more