Sedation dentistry is one of the most effective ways to deal with issues such as dental phobia and anxiety. This option is also ideal for patients who will be required to remain seated during longer procedures or those who have: An overactive gag reflex Difficulties getting numb A dislike of the sights, sounds, or smells… Read More »
Sleep apnea is a potentially life-threatening condition that causes sufferers to wake up many times in the night. It occurs when airways become so obstructed that the brain wakes you from sleep to restore breathing. The Grand Rapids dentists at A Life of Smiles can help you or a loved one who is experiencing the… Read More »
Your oral hygiene routine—which includes your at-home dental care in addition to your regular checkups and teeth-cleanings—has a direct impact on your overall health. Good dental health can help prevent systemic health problems, and your regular dental exams provide an opportunity for the early diagnosis and treatment of oral health issues that can affect your… Read More »
12 Days of Christmas – Day 2 On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me… two wonderful dentists from the same family! Whether gathering around a Christmas tree or a Menorah, the festivities of the season are filled with friends and family. We celebrate that spirit today and we feature the… Read More »
In August, Dr. Mulder took some time away from the office to accompany his daughter Michelle on a volunteer relief trip to Honduras. As a sophomore at Albion College, Michelle wanted to gain valuable experience in the health care field as part of her pre-med studies. She signed up to take part in Albion’s student-run… Read More »
