Chitra Naik Blog
How Milk Helps Your Teeth Stay Strong
June 8, 2016
As your trusted dentist in Flint, I’ve got a real interest in keeping your smile healthy and strong — and a big part of that is helping you to prevent problems like decay and infection before they begin. To that end, I want to share an important study regarding your tooth enamel and a common beverage you may or may not be using to your smile’s advantage: milk.
Your Dentist in Flint Discusses Choosing the Best Family Dentist
May 5, 2016
Choosing a family dentist in Flint is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make for your family. With oral health playing a large role in overall health, you need to choose a dentist who offers complete comprehensive care through academic training and qualifications. Their expertise and reputation as a dentist must be combined with a caring and gentle touch to care for patients of all ages. With the right dentist by your family’s side, everyone’s oral health needs will be met while we build strong relationships for lifelong oral health.
Finding the perfect dentist, who will care for your family as their own will require a bit of research on your part, but it will be time well spent to choose the best dentist for your family.
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5 Things to Know About Dental Implants in Flint MI
March 4, 2016
Dental implants are an excellent way to resolve missing teeth to restore your beautiful smile. As an alternative to dentures, implants are the next closest thing to mimic your own natural teeth, offering amazing chewing ability and a complete smile. Advancements in dentistry now allow you to benefit from various types of implants depending on your exact needs. With so many options available, it can be difficult to determine which will work best for you and the difference between each type. Dr. Chitra Naik provides dental implants in Flint MI. As a dental implant dentist, she answers some key questions about implants to help you understand your options.
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Dental Implants in Flint: FAQ with Dr. Naik
February 8, 2016
If you’ve experienced tooth loss, how important is it to replace your missing teeth? In one word, very. Tooth loss can lead to a host of other troubles that run from shifting teeth and gum disease to malnutrition and emotional distress. To avoid all of these problems, Dr. Naik encourages replacing missing teeth as soon as possible. And of all your tooth replacement options, dental implants provide the most lifelike results. To learn more about how a dental implant can preserve your smile, read on to find Dr. Naik’s answers to common questions about this tooth replacement choice.
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Enjoy a Brighter Smile with Professional Teeth Whitening in Flint, MI
January 8, 2016
This will likely come as no surprise, but teeth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dentistry service available. Even those patients who maintain the strictest oral hygiene routines notice staining and discoloration over time because the foods and drinks we consume every day are the main contributor to dental staining. While brushing, flossing, and twice a year professional cleanings go a long way to keeping teeth pearly white, patients who are interested in brightening their smiles may wish to consider professional teeth whitening. Our team offers custom teeth whitening plans to whiten smiles up to ten shades.
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