A wise person once said that everyone wants a long life, but no one wants to get old. Yet it happens. While some challenges that come with aging can’t be avoided, others can. At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we help patients of all ages with their dental health issues. Gaps In Your Smile? Many dental…
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Teeth Whitening: Do It Right
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth whitening
It’s not a news flash to say that we’d all like to have a beautiful smile, and the whitest teeth possible. At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, teeth whitening is one of the procedures we are asked about the most often. Many people have teeth that are yellowish or gray, or otherwise dull and off-color.…
Tonsil Questions?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
In this blog post from Michelsen Dental in Oranage CA, we are going to discuss the two lumps of soft tissue in the back of the throat—the tonsils. Your tonsils sit at the base of the tongue, one on each side. They are small masses of lymphoid tissue. As such, they are part of your…
How To Get The Whitest Teeth
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth whitening
Some people’s teeth are whiter than others, but it’s safe to say that most of us want our teeth to be pearly white! If you are one of those people, then Michelsen Dental in Orange CA can help you achieve the sensational smile you deserve. In this blog post, we want to share some tips…
Yes, We Treat Bad Breath
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, our patients sometimes ask if mouthwash cures bad breath. Our answer? Treating bad breath with mouthwash is like drenching yourself with cologne instead of taking a shower. Mouthwash is only a temporary mask for odor caused by poor oral hygiene, tongue bacteria, or digestive ailments. Many of them contain alcohol,…
Six 10-Second Healthy Tooth Helps
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
It doesn’t have to take a lot of time to improve your oral hygiene. In this post from Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we remind you that you can form a new habit to benefit your oral health in 10 seconds. Here are six ways to add essential dental care to each day in 60 seconds…
What Can Veneers Do For Your Smile?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain veneers
In this post from Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we are taking the time to answer a common question: “What exactly are porcelain veneers, and how are they used in cosmetic dentistry?” Porcelain veneers are thin shells made from durable, translucent porcelain or composite resin. They are attached to the front of a patient’s teeth,…
The Michelsen Dental Guide To Preventing Gum Disease
One of every ten American adults is likely to get some form of gum disease by the time they’re sixty-four years old. At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we provide treatment for gum disease. We take gum disease very seriously. It is a leading cause of tooth loss, and is associated with health issues like…
How Bright Can You Shine?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth whitening
Most people notice their teeth getting dull as the years go by. Maybe duller teeth is the least of our worries as we age. On the other hand, who doesn’t want a beautiful smile? At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we use cosmetic dentistry to improve smiles every day! Over the counter products like whitening strips…
Do You Have Periodontal Disease?
Gum disease is more common than you might think. At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we see patients with gum disease every day. Some patients aren’t even aware they have it until we diagnose it. Fortunately, gum disease is a treatable condition, although the sooner it’s caught and treatment begun, the better. What is gum…
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