Many people consider professional teeth whitening for various reasons. Some wish to look their best for special events like weddings, parties, or holidays. Others want to remove stains that years of coffee drinking, medication, or even smoking have caused. Regardless of the reason, the ZOOM Teeth Whitening in Birmingham, MI treatment is the most powerful …
Most people are aware that seeing the dentist is key to oral health. However, did you know that over 40 percent of Americans say that they do not see their dentist as much as they should? This is a concerning statistic, as your dentist plays a key role in your overall wellness, and a variety …
If you have been considering straightening your teeth, you may be familiar with Invisalign Clear Aligners. This treatment work to create a healthy, straight smile over a period of time by using discreet, removable aligners that are changed out regularly as teeth shift. However, there are some considerations when it comes to the right timing …
If you are searching for the very best in dental and cosmetic dental service, you are in the right place! Dr. Milan and Birmingham Center for Cosmetic Dentistry in Birmingham, MI have helped thousands of people just like you achieve dental excellence and attain the attractive smile of their dreams. Not in metro Detroit? Not …
As the end of the year approaches, it is key to utilize your dental benefits (and HSA/FSA funds) especially before the hustle and bustle of the holidays arrives. Not to mention, it is always the right time for putting your health and wellness first! Read on for why you shouldn’t delay. Don’t waste your benefits …
Many patients of Birmingham Center for Cosmetic Dentistry come to us searching for a solution to crooked or gapped teeth. And some patients have questions about Invisalign and how it compares to relatively new at-home teeth straightening options such as Smile Direct Club. We are always here to help patients evaluate their best treatment options, …
Have you ever felt a dental issue coming about but chose to ignore it in the hopes it would go away? No matter if the issue seems insignificant, dental problems should never be disregarded. Though it could be tempting to believe a bit of pain in a tooth will subside on its own, the truth …
When it comes to choosing a dentist for you and your family, it is important to understand his or her specialties and experience. And while most dentists can do routine cleanings and exams, the truth is, not all dentists are equal. Chances are most people will have a dental issue that goes beyond a cleaning. …
When it comes to maintaining exceptional oral health, most people know that brushing and flossing daily is essential. However, some people delay their bi-annual dental exam and cleaning for various reasons. Though this may seem harmless, the truth is, it can wreak havoc on your mouth when you put off going to the dentist. Keep …
Did you know that most people will experience a cavity at some point in their adult lives? In fact, over 92 percent of adults have had one or more cavities filled. An additional 26 percent of adults have a cavity that has gone unfilled and untreated. And sometimes, cavities are present when you do not …
You brush twice daily and floss once a day and you never miss your bi-annual dental appointment. All great things! However, maybe you are wondering how to enhance your oral health in additional ways. Good news…you can! Read on for more on this. Your best dental health can be achieved It is key to not …
Teeth are very strong, however, strains and stresses on them or even playing contact sports can cause a tooth to chip or get knocked out. Even eating hard foods or candy can injure a tooth. Broken teeth may not cause pain immediately, however, if the chip has reached the nerve, you may feel discomfort. And …
Do you give much thought to who your dentist is? Or do you simply view the dentist as someone you see every six months for a routine cleaning? The truth is, while your bi-annual cleaning is important, it is key to understand your dentist’s experience and skill level. After all, at some point, many people …
When we think about oral health, most likely healthy teeth come to mind. But for many people, gum concerns are a very real issue. Gum recession can not only be unsightly, but painful. And it can also make way for a host of other oral issues to develop. However, with today’s advanced gum treatment called …
For adults, having crooked teeth — including teeth that are gapped or crowded — can cause low self-confidence. And traditional metal braces are far from discreet, with harsh wires and brackets that easily get food stuck in them. Invisalign is a whole new way to straighten your teeth quickly and comfortably, along with discreetly. The …
Although visiting your dentist for your routine checkup should feel like second nature, the truth is that some folks simply do not enjoy going to the dentist. Whether dental phobia or perhaps a more in-depth treatment is causing anxiety, the good news is dental sedation (also referred to as relaxation dentistry) is a viable solution …
There are various occasions that a tooth may run the risk of becoming cracked or knocked out of socket, including chewing hard candy or ice, or playing contact sports. And while no one can predict a dental emergency, it is wise to be aware of the actions you should take if you ever find yourself …
For men, women and teens alike, crooked teeth can be a source of low self-confidence. After all, a straight smile can enhance your appearance profoundly. In fact, studies have shown that those with beautiful smiles are perceived as more successful! However, some shun the thought of taking measures to achieve a straight smile because they …
Today, perhaps more than ever, men and women are searching for ways to improve the appearance of their smiles. After all, with social media at the forefront of our lives, and with the world opening back up post-COVID, people want to look and feel their best in person and in photos — and that includes …
Everyone experiences bad breath at some point. For most, breath issues happen in the morning before brushing your teeth or after eating pungent foods. For others, though, bad breath can be more common and even a sign of other health issues. Keep reading to learn more about this and how you can keep your breath …
When it comes to choosing a dentist for you and your family, it is important to do your due diligence rather than simply pick blindly. After all, your smile is a nothing to take lightly. Dr. Milan of Birmingham Center for Cosmetic Dentistry in Birmingham, Michigan has been caring for the oral health of patients …
When it comes to a gorgeous, straight, white smile, the truth is, many people are not fortunate to naturally have the smile of their dreams. Further, getting and maintaining a healthy, lovely smile takes effort. In today’s social media and selfie-obsessed society, beauty plays a bigger role than ever before. And your smile can enhance …
Dr. Milan and his staff have always prided themselves on maintaining the safest and most cutting-edge dental practice. And now, more than ever, he is taking measures to ensure the health and safety of patients and staff members. Though Dr. Milan has always been above the industry standard when it comes to operating a safe …
With fall here and the holidays fast approaching — along with all of those personal and professional parties on the horizon — there’s no better time than now to get your smile in its best shape. After all, who doesn’t want to feel confident with a gorgeous, healthy smile for photo ops (and in everyday …
Nowadays, nearly anything is available via the internet. Sure, you can buy a grill or a blender or even a new mattress online, but when it comes to your oral health, buyers should beware. Companies like SmileDirectClub, a teledentistry company, offer to provide lower-cost solutions to straighten your teeth on a predominantly remote basis. Though …
Most people have a list (if only in their minds) of aesthetic treatments they’d love to have done to help them feel their best. These may be services or treatments for the face, hair, body and even smile. The good news is, today’s advanced and cosmetic dental treatments can be fast and affordable so that …
When it comes to having a beautiful smile, most would agree that healthy, white teeth have a lot to do with its appearance. However, many, if not most people, wish their smiles were whiter and brighter. Some people resort to over-the-counter measures, which can be harsh and much less effective than professional whitening options, which …
If your bite is in need of restoration, whether through bridges, crowns, dentures or dental implants, you have found an expert in restorative dentistry in Dr. Milan. By definition, restorative dentistry is the diagnosis and management of tooth and tooth structure diseases and issues and the rehabilitation back to functional and aesthetic appeasing. Read on …
When considering oral health, it’s obvious that healthy teeth come to mind. However, most people don’t think about their gums nearly as often. Truth be told, your gums serve an important purpose. They are the anchor that keep your teeth in the proper place and also absorb shock in the mouth. Gums are comprised of …
When it comes to confidence, a gleaming white smile can certainly help build it! This treatment is very popular for many reasons, including the fact that it’s fast (about two hours) and results are immediate. However, what happens once you leave our office is key to maintaining your newly whitened smile. Keep reading for more …
Are you satisfied with your oral health? For most people, truth be told, their teeth and gums could be healthier. Perhaps you are in the market for a new dentist. Or maybe you’re experiencing a dental issue that needs immediate attention. Maybe you simply what to achieve a more beautiful smile. Regardless, Dr. Milan can …
For many men and women, gaining confidence through exercising their way to a fit physique, wearing clothes that make them feel good and even regular visits to the hairdresser seem very natural. However, when it comes to your smile, do you think beyond simple brushing, flossing and dental visits? Many people aren’t aware of the …
Cancer is a disease that affects millions of people. And though it may get little attention or thought, mouth cancer can be just as deadly as other, more common cancers. In fact, well over 50,000 cases of mouth cancer are diagnosed each year. Of this number, nearly 20 percent of people will die from it. …
Most understand and take measures to ensure their bodies are strong and healthy. These measures often include eating right, exercising and taking vitamins. But did you know that you should give the same consideration to your teeth? While there are no “exercises” for maintaining strong teeth, there are strategies you can put into place to …
Despite your best efforts to maintain optimum oral health, dental emergencies can and do occur. Though the best protection against unwanted dental woes is attending every six-month dental checkup and exam with Dr. Milan, if you are faced with an unexpected emergency, here are some tips. What’s a dental emergency? If you have any of …
With summer around the corner, you may yearn to sip an iced cold beverage in the sun. But for many, drinking cold drinks or biting into cold food can cause not only discomfort in the teeth, but also tooth pain and sensitivity. There are several reasons your teeth may be sensitive. Read on to explore …
For many people, bad breath is more than a nuisance after eating strong foods. It can be frustrating and hinder self-confidence. And, oftentimes, breath mints and gum only mask the condition. If you wonder if you have bad breath, read on for how to tell and solutions that can help keep it under control. Do …
What do you think about when you think of going to the dentist? For many people a fear of pain comes to mind. Some even have a true fear of the dentist called Dentophobia. Over 8 percent of people suffer from Dentophobia and over 20 percent only see the dentist when they absolutely must. These …
When it comes to choosing a dentist to care for your smile and oral health, you shouldn’t take chances. After all, oral health is directly linked to overall health and your smile is one of the first features people notice about you and can be a major source of confidence. Your dentist should be experienced, …
How often do you think of your gums? Probably not that often and definitely not as often as your teeth. But the truth is, your gums are a foundation of your oral health. Issues like gum recession and periodontitis can affect the gums and cause loss of teeth. Which is why gum health is essential. …