Name: Andrew G. Aretakis, DDS
Address: 1386 N. Main Street, Lapeer, MI, 48446, US
Telephone: 8106642235

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Sedation Therapy can reduce Anxiety in Children during Dental Visits
posted: Sep. 19, 2020.

Making sure children are comfortable when visiting the dentist is an essential part of creating a lifetime habit of dental care. We recommend children start dental visits around their first Read more
Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen: A Celebrity Couple's Secrets for a Beautiful Smile
posted: Sep. 09, 2020.

Love at first sight—it's an endearing notion found in movies and novels, but perhaps we're a little skeptical about it happening in real life. Then again, maybe it does once Read more
Get the Real Facts About Local Anesthesia
posted: Aug. 30, 2020.

A lot of people don’t like dental work because they believe it will be painful or uncomfortable. There’s an anatomical reason to back up that concern — the mouth with Read more
A "Silent" Disease Gets Recognition
posted: Aug. 20, 2020.

Today, many people are taking positive steps to reduce the risks posed by major health problems like cancer, cardiopulmonary diseases, hypertension, and diabetes. But there’s one disease that makes the Read more
Antibiotics Before Implant Surgery Could Lower Infection Risk in Some People
posted: Aug. 10, 2020.

If you're considering dental implants, they'll need to be surgically placed in the jaw bone. But don't be alarmed — it's a relatively minor procedure that usually requires nothing more Read more
Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
posted: Jul. 31, 2020.

What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front."On screen, your Read more
Stop Smoking to Reduce Your Risk of Gum Disease
posted: Jul. 21, 2020.

Your risk for periodontal (gum) disease increases if you’re not brushing or flossing effectively. You can also have a higher risk if you’ve inherited thinner gum tissues from your parents. Read more
Sealants Provide a Little Extra Protection for Children at High Risk for Decay
posted: Jul. 11, 2020.

Taking care of your child’s teeth is a high priority, not only for their health now but for the future too. And that means dealing with their teeth’s most common Read more
Difficult or Not, Plaque Removal is Necessary for Stopping Gum Disease
posted: Jul. 01, 2020.

When we refer to periodontal (gum) disease, we’re actually talking about a family of progressive, infectious diseases that attack the gums and other tissues attached to the teeth. Caused primarily Read more
Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
posted: Jun. 21, 2020.

Fans of the primetime TV show The Middle were delighted to see that high school senior Sue, played by Eden Sher, finally got her braces off at the start of Read more
Primary Teeth Decay Could Affect Your Child's Future Dental Health
posted: Jun. 11, 2020.

With only a few teeth now showing in your baby’s mouth, you might think it’s too early to schedule their first dental visit. But you should, and here’s why: tooth Read more
We can Build up Lost Bone Before Your Implant
posted: Jun. 01, 2020.

The “magic” behind a dental implant’s durability is the special affinity its imbedded titanium post has with bone. Over time bone grows and attaches to the titanium surface to produce Read more
Tooth-Colored Fillings Provide a Viable Alternative to Dental Amalgam
posted: May 22, 2020.

For over a hundred years dental amalgam — a combination of silver, mercury, tin and other metals — has been an effective filling material for teeth damaged by decay. But Read more
Janet Jackson: Even pop stars get insecure about their smiles!
posted: May 12, 2020.

Multi-platinum recording artist Janet Jackson has long been known for her dazzling smile. And yet, Jackson admitted to InStyle Magazine that her trademark smile was once a major source of Read more
How to Avoid 'White Spot' Decay While Wearing Braces
posted: May 02, 2020.

Straightening your teeth with braces or other orthodontic gear is a positive step toward a healthier and more attractive smile. You'll likely be pleased with your smile when they're removed.But Read more
Smoking Could Increase Your Gum Disease Risk
posted: Apr. 22, 2020.

Although periodontal (gum) disease starts with the gums, the teeth may ultimately suffer. An infection can damage the gum attachment and supporting bone to the point that an affected tooth Read more

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