Many people drink sugar free drinks to avoid harming their teeth but a recent study shows that sugar free drink can he just as bad for your teeth as drinks that contain sugar. ” Both sugar-containing and sugar-free soft drinks (including flavored mineral waters) produced measurable loss of the tooth surface, with no significant difference… Read More »
A Grand Rapids mansion that is home to 25 people has opened its doors and is allowing the public a peak inside. The mansion is located at 535 E. Fulton St and is 3 stories high and about 10,000 square feet. The rooms inside the mansion are rented. Although many of the people inside the… Read More »
If you child has severe dental problems or a dentist has to make room for teeth to come in or be adjusted with braces, your child may need to have one or several teeth removed. The dentist will only pull a child’s tooth if necessary and although it is a common procedure. it can be… Read More »
You may think that smoothies are a great way to stay healthy and get the nutrients you need. Many people drink smoothies for the health benefits, but they could be harming your teeth. If you are drinking too many smoothies, talk to your dentist to find out if you need to cut back. “Every time… Read More »
Many people fear the dentist and have a hard time going to their appointments and caring for their teeth. While it can be hard to overcome such fears, cognitive therapy may be able to help. “Our study shows that after on average five CBT sessions, most people can go on to be treated by the… Read More »
Many people complain that they can’t afford the dentist or don’t have time to go, but can you really afford not to? If you neglect your teeth they are much more likely to decay and you are more likely to experience dental problems. This means a need for more expensive dental work. Your dentist can… Read More »
If you are a fan of 50 cent, you may be excited to know that he was recently in Grand Rapids recently promoting Effen Vodka, a Dutch brand for which he’s a spokesman. He was signing autographs and posing for pictures with fans who could purchase the vodka for $30 a bottle. Fans were excited… Read More »
If you are living in Grand Rapids or just visiting friends or family for the holiday, you are in luck. The area is experiencing warm weather that is making Thanksgiving travels and celebrations much easier. There is some rain in the forecast, but temperatures are expected to be in the mid to high 50s. Read… Read More »
Tooth decay can be painful and unsightly, and most people have a hard time dealing with the pain. While there are over the counter medications that can help ease the pain for a while, it will eventually become too much to handle. Dentists and researchers are working on ways to rebuild and restore tooth enamel,… Read More »
Michigan was once home to the continent’s largest ski jump at Copper Peak. The jump was built in 1969 and was the site of many impressive high flying competitions until 1994. Plans are currently in the works to restore the giant structure. At one point the jump brought thousands of people to the area. There… Read More »