Most adults, even though they may not be satisfied with their smile, choose not to correct it. While there are many reasons for this, one common reason is that they are embarrassed about having wire braces. If you find yourself in this situation, there is good news for you. With Invisalign here, you no longer […]

Maintaining good dental hygiene is crucial for your oral health. For this reason, your oral hygiene routine should not only include brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing daily; it should also include visiting your dentist regularly. It is recommended that one should see the dentist every six months. Visiting your Novi family dentistry […]

For a long time, the CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine has been the go-to solution for treating sleep disorders like sleep apnea. The CPAP machine is designed to increase the airway pressure in order to keep the airway from collapsing during sleep.   While it is effective, according to recent studies, many CPAP users […]

Sleep apnea is a serious sleeping disorder in which breathing is disrupted during sleep. When it is left untreated for a long time, it can cause serious health issues such as stroke, hypertension, and other health complications. For a long time, a CPAP machine was the standard treatment for sleep apnea. However, this treatment option […]

A rulemaking that was meant to establish certain criteria and procedures to institute sleep apnea screening requirements for truck drivers has been officially withdrawn by DOT.   Initially, informal safety guidelines and treatment protocols were issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for medical examiners to follow while certifying truck drivers at risk […]

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder that obstructs a person from breathing properly during sleep. When an interruption in the airflow results in irregular breathing, the flow of oxygen to the brain also reduces. As a result, issues such as fatigue, daytime sleepiness, and other symptoms can occur. Sleep apnea patients are more likely […]

Dental injuries can happen at any point in time when we least expected it. If you ever experience tooth pain and think you may need an emergency dentist, it is important that you understand the severity of the problem. While some dental injuries might need immediate attention, others can wait to be treated by your […]

Humans spend one-third of their lives asleep and there is no doubt that the amount of quality sleep we get has a tremendous impact on our health. Generally, adults consist of the majority of the patients that suffer from sleep apnea or OSA (Obstructive Sleep Apnea). While sleep apnea can be diagnosed and successfully treated, […]

Finding a good cosmetic dentist can be daunting. Much of the difficulty comes from the fact that there’s no much noise, it’s hard to find someone you can trust. Any dentist that provides cosmetic density services such as teeth whitening, porcelain crowns, or veneers can call themselves a cosmetic dentist. There are lots of cosmetic […]

Have you been using tobacco? It’s time to know how your habit is affecting your dental health and driving yourself into more serious issues. We all know how harmful tobacco consumption can be for our health. Unfortunately, most people still tend to take it anyways. In this brief blog post, we will cover how tobacco […]