In this message from Michelsen Dentistry in Orange CA, we’re going to talk about the power of a smile. A smile communicates your emotions more precisely than words can ever do. The absence of a smile also sends a clear message. What if you want to smile but the troubles with your teeth prevent you?…
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Restoring Smiles At Michelsen Dental
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
We believe a terrific smile is essential for putting your best face forward. At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we not only restore teeth to their original condition, we use cosmetic dentistry to make smiles better than they ever were before! Some patients have only a few issues they wish to fix. Perhaps one or…
What Happens If You Keep Using an Old Toothbrush?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
It’s easy to become attached to familiar objects, and that includes the tools you use to clean your teeth. Like a comfortable pair of slippers, that toothbrush you use every night may have an easy, cozy feel you’re not ready to give up just yet. But at Michelsen Dental in Orange CA we want you…
What Is General Dentistry?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
If you explored our website before landing on this blog, you have may noticed the term “general dentistry” on the menu, along with other services. “General dentistry” may sound bland, but it isn’t. At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, it’s your assurance that we can diagnose and treat your most essential issues, and ensure your…
The Wow Factor
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
At Michelsen Dental in Orange CA, we continue to achieve fantastic results with our cosmetic dentistry smile makeovers. If the term “cosmetic dentistry” is unfamiliar to you, it’s a type of dental care that focuses on improving the appearance of your mouth and teeth, and how they come together in your smile. There are a…
Pamper Yourself With Professional Teeth Whitening
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth whitening
Do you ever treat yourself to a few hours of pampering and leave feeling relaxed and refreshed? Perhaps you get a massage or have dinner at a nice restaurant. Have you ever thought about getting your teeth whitened? You get to relax in a comfy chair and enjoy a bright smile when you leave. At…
Is Tooth Decay Contagious?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
This message from Michelsen Dental in Orange CA is about tooth decay and bacteria. Your mouth has a thriving community of bacteria. There are from 200-300 types. But relatively few cause tooth decay. Bacteria that cause tooth decay are in the mutans streptococcus family. The bacteria mix with sugar. This mixture creates a powerful acid.…
Preventing Gum Disease At Michelsen Dental
Categories: Dental health, Gum disease treatment
This message from Michelsen Dental in Orange CA is about gum disease, and what you can do to prevent it. Run your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar, also known as dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar…
It’s Better To Prevent A Cavity Than Fill One
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
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…
Our Top Priority At Michelsen Dental In Orange
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
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…
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