At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we are devoted to preventative dentistry and the dental health of our patients. The goal of preventative dentistry is to preserve oral health so that no restorative dental work ever becomes necessary. In other words, preventing tooth decay, gum disease, and enamel wear. Brushing your teeth and flossing is…
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Our Top Priority At Michelsen Dental In Orange
At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, our passion is helping patients achieve and maintain excellent dental health and a beautiful smile. We have considerable experience, advanced skills, and exacting standards to ensure the ultimate in patient satisfaction. Because each patient has singular dental needs, we develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses their challenges and…
Oral Cancer: Early Diagnosis Makes A Big Difference
This message from Michelsen Dentistry in Orange CA is about oral cancer. When it comes to oral cancer statistics, two numbers are key: 40% and 90%. 40% of people who receive a late-stage diagnosis die within five years. However, the survival rate for early stage diagnosis is 90%. Oral Cavity and Oropharynx—Mouth and Throat Cancers…
Patient Education Is A Priority At Michelsen Dental
At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we enjoy providing guidance on dental health. Good dental health depends on good habits, so we want you to have all the information you need to practice those habits. When patients are in need of a dental procedure such as a filling or a crown, we take the time…
The Challenge Of Oral Hygiene For Orthodontic Patients
This post from Michelsen Dental in Orange CA is for orthodontic patients. Among our many services, we offer everything from metal to clear braces. There is no doubt about it – it is harder to keep your teeth clean if you wear traditional braces. It’s unfortunate (and ironic) when brace wearers develop tooth decay and…
How Much Do Dental Implants Cost?
This post from Michelsen Dental in Orange CA explains why it’s difficult to find out the cost of dental implants in an online search. Trying to find the cost and getting a simple answer can be frustrating. But there is a reason for that. It can be confusing to research the cost of getting a…
Making The Cost Of Dental Treatment Palatable
A healthy smile is priceless, and superior dental care is a worthwhile investment. At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we are committed to superior dentistry and to maintaining the dental health of each of our patients. The cost for treatment and precision restorations can sometimes be prohibitive. Knowing what to expect price-wise when you go…
Treatment For Sensitive Teeth
For those people who feel tooth pain when you sip your morning coffee, or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Michelsen Dental in Orange CA is here for you. The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity is proper oral hygiene. Incorrect brushing and over-brushing can lead to receding gums, which causes the…
Making Life Sweet?
Most of us consume far too much sugar. That isn’t exactly a news flash, but at Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we want to remind you what it is that sugar can do to your teeth, and what you can do about it. We get cavities when acids in the mouth attack the enamel and…
Not Too Late To Get Them Straight
Are you an adult with misaligned teeth? Do you regret not having orthodontic treatment when you were a teen? It’s not too late to straighten your teeth – and at Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, you can do it more discreetly than you may imagine with clear braces. If you don’t want the whole world…