At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we tell our patients to watch their sugar intake in order to prevent cavities and other health issues. If you are trying to get as much sugar out of your diet as possible, you are probably skipping the usual suspects: candy, soda, and baked treats. But not all sugar…
Dental health
Between-Meal Cleaning
At Michelsen Dental, we constantly remind our patients to brush and floss their teeth. And most of our patients take that advice to heart. But what are you supposed to do in the middle of the day? You’re out and about, and your usual stuff – that favorite toothpaste, the container of dental floss –…
Schedule Your Coronation
We treat all of our patients royally here at Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, but some of them receive actual crowns. Not the crowns a king or queen wears, but crowns for your teeth! If you live near Tustin, Michelsen Dental is the best place to get your teeth looking better than ever. And putting…
Why Visit The Dentist?
At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, many of our regular patients tell us that they went through a long period where going to the dentist was not anywhere near the top of their to-do lists. Then something changed. Now they consider seeing us for a checkup twice a year as a fundamental part of…
Michelsen Dental Patients Have A Choice In Dental Fillings
Most people have at least one filling in their mouth, and most have more. Tooth decay is distressingly widespread, so it follows that we fill a lot of them at Michelsen Dental in Orange CA. Dental fillings have been used for over a hundred years, and they’ve come a long way from the silvery amalgam…
Ouch! Are Your Teeth Sensitive?
For those of you in the Orange CA area who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee, or cringe each time you brush or floss, Michelsen Dental is here for you. The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity is proper oral hygiene. Incorrect brushing and over-brushing can result in receding gums, which leads…
Improving Smiles with Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry is really coming into its own. Trend-watchers say that more and more people are choosing it every day to improve their smiles, with the procedures that are available at Michelsen Dental in Orange CA. We all want to look our best. But cosmetic dentistry isn’t just about vanity; it is good for your…
A Great Achievement in Dentistry
Dental implants have been hailed as one of the truly great advances in the field of dentistry, and with good reason. Implants are an artificial tooth root that is surgically implanted into the jaw of a patient, to replace a missing root. The implant, in turn, can support an artificial tooth; multiple implants can anchor…
7 Surprising Causes Of Bad Breath
Anyone who has chronic bad breath understands the embarrassment and frustration associated with this ailment. At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we understand. There are several possible causes, some that are often overlooked: Poor oral hygiene Digestive problems Systemic infection Bacteria on dentures Gum disease Food particles on tonsils Dry mouth At Michelsen Dental, we can…
Top 6 Ways To Destroy A Beautiful Smile
At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we advocate for the dental health and beautiful smiles of all our patients. There are things that each can do to to keep their smiles in great shape. By the same token, there are things they do that are not in their best interest; things that end up destroying…