Did you know that over 50,000 mouth cancer cases are diagnosed every year? And of those 50,000, a startling 20 percent of people will die from mouth cancer? As such, it is vital to learn and understand just what mouth cancer is and what the warning signs are…and how you can prevent mouth cancer. Here, …
For many, jaw pain and/or clicking and clenching is more than just annoying. It can be very painful, causing sleep issues and headaches and it can even impact everyday life. However, there are treatment options for TMJ that can ease pain and help reduce symptoms. Read on for more. What to do about TMJ TMJ …
As we know, in these unprecedented times, it has never been more important to maintain optimum health and wellness. And while many are increasing their vitamin intake, exercise routine and healthy eating habits, it is also essential to ensure your oral health is its best right now. It is widely proven that oral health is …
Maybe you have an important event on the horizon for which you want to look your best. Or maybe your smile has been lackluster for some time and you simply wish to transform it back to beautiful. No matter the reason, Birmingham Center for Cosmetic Dentistry can help get your smile in its best shape…and …
Is your smile dull or yellow? Perhaps you drink coffee or red wine and are seeing the effects on your teeth. Or maybe genetics have taken a toll on your once-white smile. Today’s advanced whitening procedures at Birmingham Center for Cosmetic Dentistry can change all of that fast! Keep reading for more on our Teeth …
When it comes to taking excellent care of your mouth, proper brushing and flossing as well as regular dental visits are key at every stage of life. However, as we age, there are certain precautions and risks that become prevalent. That being said, it is important to note that losing your teeth is not part …
When it comes to straightening your smile, the dental world has come a long way from bulky, uncomfortable metal braces. In fact, today’s Invisalign Clear Aligners are not only fast and comfortable, but discreet! A far cry from traditional braces. Perhaps you are considering Invisalign but are not sure if you are a candidate. Read …
It is well known that taking the proper care of your teeth is key to oral health. But what about your gums? The truth is gum health is also vital in maintaining mouth health. Many people experience gum pain, redness and bleeding because they are simply not flossing, as well as other factors. And gum …
The loss of a tooth can not only be frustrating while eating and talking, it can also pose various dental issues and confidence issues. Many times, people lose a tooth or multiple teeth from an injury. Other times, poor oral health is to blame for tooth loss. However, there are solutions to tooth loss. Dr. …
Dental crowns can be a highly effective solution for those wanting to repair and restore a tooth or even multiple teeth. Crowns work to protect a tooth that is decayed, worn or cracked by covering it. Crowns can also cover teeth that are badly discolored and even mis-shaped. In years past, however, dental crowns could …
When considering dental health, it is important to know that your dentist and his or her capabilities play a key role in ensuring your mouth is functioning its absolute best. For many people, oral health requires more than biannual dental exams and cleanings. That is why it is vital to choose a dentist who can …
Are you brushing your teeth twice daily and flossing each day? If so, great work! However, a healthy mouth goes beyond at-home care. Though you may do your best to brush and floss as recommended, that is simply not enough to ensure the healthiest teeth and gums. Keep reading for more on why your dental …
Perhaps you are interested in learning more about how to straighten your smile. Or maybe you are researching straightening your child or teen’s smile. Chances are, in addition to traditional metal braces, you have heard of Invisalign Clear Aligners. But maybe you are unsure of the benefits of each and which would be the better …
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 …
When it comes to our appearance, a smile is one of the first physical traits others notice about you. However, some people are self-conscious due to yellow teeth and wish for an attractive, white smile. Whether from foods and beverages that stain the teeth, poor dental hygiene or even simply age, our teeth can certainly …
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 …
To all of our patients: “Our practice is opening on June 1st. We are here to support your dental needs for now and in the future. Safety for our patients and community is our responsibility. Our office will open on June 1st. We have been busy preparing the office and modifying operating procedures to keep …
Dental crowns are used to restore your tooth or implant. They act as a cap and often are needed when a tooth is decayed or even broken. Crowns are fabricated to look just like a natural tooth and are placed over the affected tooth area or the whole tooth itself. Crowns help to prevent additional …
Chances are you’ve heard of cosmetic dentistry. Perhaps you’ve even researched various cosmetic dental treatments for yourself. When most people think of cosmetic dentistry, a beautiful, gleaming white smile may come to mind. While that’s certainly one benefit, the truth is, cosmetic dental procedures offer a myriad of oral and overall health benefits. Dr. Milan …
For many people, their dental needs go far beyond six-month cleanings and exams. Some people have oral health issue that need specific in-depth dental care. This is where advanced dentistry comes in. Maybe you’ve heard of advance dental procedures or maybe you think you may be a candidate for one or more such procedures. Keep …
Much like a medical emergency, we cannot plan when a dental emergency may occur. However, it is important to know and understand the steps to take if you find yourself in such a position. Many times, it is crucial to seek dental care immediately, while in other situations, you may have a little more flexibility. …
Are you happy with your dental care? Or did you choose a dentist blindly based on location or insurance? Just as you’d research your medical care professional, likewise, you should be researching and choosing your dentist knowledgeably. With so many dentists to choose from today, it can be challenging to know what to look for. …
Have you been hiding your smile for too long? Do you shy away from photos because your teeth are crooked, broken or even severely yellowed? Well, you don’t have to any longer. Dental veneers are a highly effective solution to a myriad of teeth concerns. What’s more, veneers are a long-term solution that stay intact, …
Many people are on the search for whiter, brighter teeth. Why? A beautiful white smile can say a lot about you! In fact, studies have indicated that those with a lovely white smile are perceived as more successful both personally and professionally. However, in addition to professional teeth whitening treatments at a reputable dentist, there …
For many people, waking with a sore jaw or headache from clenching and grinding teeth is very real. In addition to pain, TMJ can also cause tooth enamel to wear down, gum recession and even cracked teeth. When it comes to TMJ, jaw misalignment can be a common cause. Fortunately, there are solutions that can …
It’s common knowledge that brushing and flossing your teeth are key to a healthy smile. However, there are a plethora of ways you can keep your teeth and gums healthy in addition to this. Keep reading to learn how. Little bit of this and that An apple a day is known to keep the doctor …
An abscessed tooth is a fairly common ailment. It is a pocket filled with pus that forms in various parts of the tooth and is caused by bacterial infection. Often referred to as a dental abscess, it can result in pain that can even radiate down to the ear and neck. Other symptoms include pain …
If you have experienced or are experiencing tooth loss, you likely know full well that it is not only an inconvenience but also an embarrassing issue. Missing teeth can create a problem doing everyday mundane tasks like eating and talking. And it can make you want to hide your smile, no less. Fortunately, dental implants …
What Your Dentist Can Do for TMD and Bruxism For many people, jaw clicking and teeth clenching can be much more than simply an annoyance. It can cause pain, headaches and even sleep issues. For some, it can have an effect on everyday tasks. Read on for more about these conditions and treating them. Difference …
For many, receding gums is a very real concern. Gum recession can be painful and even cause tooth loss in severe cases. Fortunately, in today’s advanced dental world, gum recession can be treated. Read on for more about repairing receding gums in Birmingham. Receding gum treatment options Healthy gums are light pink in color and …
Are one or more of your teeth misshapen, chipped or broken? Maybe your smile is extremely crooked or even very yellowed. Did you know that dental veneers are a viable solution for these concerns? Dr. Milan is proud to be an expert in dental veneers in metro Detroit, offering the most advanced options. Learn more …
Perhaps you’re dealing with a tooth issue that has you concerned about future tooth loss. Or maybe you are currently missing one or more teeth due to damage or periodontal disease. Regardless, tooth loss can not only be embarrassing and make your smile less attractive, it can cause issues with eating and talking. Well over …
When it comes to feeling good about our appearance, it’s safe to say that your smile can either help or hinder self-confidence. For many, their teeth are something they wish to hide. Many people feel embarrassed by yellow, gapped, chipped or altogether missing teeth. However, there are solutions to nearly any smile issue with cosmetic …
As a trailblazer in the dental and cosmetic dental industry, Dr. Milan is thrilled to introduce the latest advanced piece of dental equipment at Birmingham Center for Cosmetic Dentistry — the iTero scanner! Gone are the days of messy, uncomfortable impressions with this state-of-the-art machine. And the iTero is just one more way Dr. Milan’s …
Time certainly does fly — it’s hard to believe it is almost 2020! And with the holiday season quickly approaching, and all of the hustle and bustle around the corner, it’s important not to forget about your own health and wellness. For many, dental benefits renew in the New Year, so now is the time …
For many people, red, sore gums are an everyday occurrence when brushing and/or flossing and something that is passed off as insignificant. Not so! To put it bluntly, if your gums are red, sore, swollen or bleeding it could be indicative of a much more serious issue than you may think…up to and including gum …
Have you heard of a root canal? Though it’s a common dental treatment (tens of millions of root canals are performed annually) some people may not know much about it or even if they are in need of one. Many times, a simple cavity left untreated or even trauma to the mouth and teeth can …
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 …
Perhaps you have braces when you were a teenager or maybe even as an adult. Once your braces were removed, the hope is you’d have a straight, beautiful smile for years to come. However, that’s not always the case. The truth is, your teeth can shift over time, particularly if you don’t or didn’t wear …