Jeb Bush will be making a visit to Grand Rapids on November 12. He will be appearing at an invitation only event held at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. He will be talking about the issues he supports and looking to get more voters on his side. He aspires to follow his father and brother’s… Read More »
When it come to the elderly, many of them do not get the dental care they need. Many elderly people have given up on their teeth and feel that there is no reason to see a dentist regularly. More and more dentists are reaching out the elderly to show them the importance of good dental… Read More »
Chinook salmon populations are decreasing in Lake Michigan and while the fisheries are looking for ways to increase their populations, they are concerned that they cannot get it up fast enough. According to the DNR, the salmon population in Lake Michigan has dropped about 75 percent from its peak in 2012. This year the fisher… Read More »
Too much sugar of any type is bad for your teeth according to dentists, but are there certain types of candy that is worse than others? Halloween is almost here and that means children will be trick or treating and bringing home baskets and bags of candy. If you are going to be selective about… Read More »
The falling leaves are beautiful but they can also be dangerous. So many leaves are falling in the Grand Rapids area that they are piling up on roadways and making them messy. The rain has caused the leaves to stick to the roads and making it hard for them to blow off the roads. The… Read More »
Many people fear the dentist or the dental work involved during a dental appointment. While most people just have to face their fears and get it over with, if you find yourself nervous about a dental visit, there are a few simple things you can try that may help. Putting salt on your tongue is… Read More »
There are many dental offices that are offering buy Halloween candy from children. Some of them aim at giving the candy to soldiers or the less fortunate and others are just hoping to help the kids avoid cavities. While many parents are happy to hand over their children’s candy, most kids are just not onboard.… Read More »
The weather may be making it hard for people to enjoy the beach’s of Lake Michigan, but that doesn’t mean that animals can’t. Some large bear tracks were recently found on Bear Dunes National Lakeshore over the weekend. The large tracks were nearly the size of a man’s size 11 shoe. It is not uncommon… Read More »
No matter how well you brush, you may still have stained teeth. Stains can come from foods, drinks, smoking or certain medications and brushing alone may not be enough to get rid of them. You may want to try whitening products, but depending on the stains, they may not work either. Your dentist can perform professional… Read More »
Not everyone has dental insurance and those who don’t can sometimes struggle with affording the dental care they need. There are simple ways to make dental care more affordable. A dental health savings account is just one of the many ways that you can prepare for dental costs and now be left in a situation… Read More »
