Chances are that you already know that gum disease can lead to bad breath and loose teeth. Maybe you even knew that gum disease can cause problems with your jaw. But did you know that gum disease, if left untreated can cause serious problems in other parts of your body? For example, if you live with diabetes, gum disease can... read more »

What is mouthwash used for? Mouthwash is a type of dental cleaner that carries a wide variety of oral health benefits. Depending on your smile’s needs, choose a mouthwash that can safely and effectively help make your smile shine and give you the oral health care you wish to have. Be careful about which products to use, as some are... read more »

Did you know that you should visit your dentist twice a year? Would you be surprised to hear that these two appointments are actually very important, or to learn that skipping either of these appointments could lead to serious consequences? As you may know, an important part of these appointments is cleaning your pearly whites thoroughly. You see, our team... read more »

Dr. Mark DeWitt and our team want to wish our patients in Lansing, Michigan, a healthy, happy, holiday season. This Christmas, you can give yourself and the people you love the gift of a healthy smile. Simply make a few substitutions and tuck in these sugar-free stocking stuffers to ensure healthy smiles for your loved ones. Three Smile Facts You... read more »