Dewitt, MI Dentist

Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 05, 2024.

Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more
Caring for Your Cat’s Dental Health
posted: Oct. 29, 2024.

While you make sure your family is getting the best care possible, with regular dental checkups and cleanings at our Dewitt, Michigan office, there is one family member that might Read more
My gums are shrinking!
posted: Oct. 22, 2024.

Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth looked longer? Does it seem like your gums are shrinking? This condition is called recession—many adults have it. Read more
Protect Your Baby from Early Childhood Caries
posted: Oct. 15, 2024.

Your baby’s first smiles are precious—and you want to make sure those precious smiles are as healthy as they are beautiful. One of the most important ways to protect your Read more
When to Replace Fillings
posted: Oct. 08, 2024.

A dental filling replaces and restores the health of a tooth that has been damaged. Often, the need for a filling results from a cavity due to a large amount Read more
October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
posted: Oct. 01, 2024.

Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read more
My child has autism. What should we expect at your office?
posted: Sep. 24, 2024.

At Dewitt Dental Associates, PC, we know that as many as one in 88 children today have some form of autism, a complex brain disorder that affects a child's ability Read more
What exactly is a root canal?
posted: Sep. 17, 2024.

Hearing that you need a root canal can be highly intimidating. What is a root canal? It is the removal of the nerve supply from the tooth. Here, the doctor Read more
Symptoms That Could Mean You Need a Root Canal
posted: Sep. 10, 2024.

Every tooth packs a lot of layers in a very small area. The outer, visible part of our tooth, the crown, is covered in protective enamel, and the lower root Read more
Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
posted: Sep. 03, 2024.

September 19th is just around the corner, and you know what that means—Aye, matey, it’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Why do we have a “Talk Like a Pirate Day” Read more
Electric Toothbrush Innovations
posted: Aug. 27, 2024.

If you’re happy with your manual toothbrush, read no further. But if you’re looking for more options than “firm,” “medium,” or “soft,” there’s a world of electric toothbrush innovations out Read more
Make Brushing With Your Child Fun!
posted: Aug. 20, 2024.

It’s no secret that kids and adults have different priorities: your duty is to raise a happy, healthy child, but your little one’s only priority may be to have fun. Read more
Osteoporosis and Oral Health
posted: Aug. 13, 2024.

Today, the doctor and our team at Dewitt Dental Associates, PC thought we would examine the relationship between osteoporosis and oral health, since 40 million Americans have osteoporosis or are Read more
Mouthguard Q&A
posted: Aug. 06, 2024.

Today, the doctor and our team at Dewitt Dental Associates, PC thought we would talk about mouthguards, what they are, where to get them, and when to use them. Q: What Read more
How much calcium does my child need?
posted: Jul. 30, 2024.

When you were a kid, your parents may have told you to drink milk to build strong bones and grow tall and strong. Now that you have children of your Read more
Beneficial Beverage or Damaging Drink?
posted: Jul. 23, 2024.

Talking about a healthy diet usually means talking about food. After all, our teeth and gums need protein, vitamins, and minerals to stay strong and free from cavities and gum Read more